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Market Report - Opening
31 Jul
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London open: Stocks dip as US-China talks finish early

Stocks are trading only slightly lower despite reports that the first round of face-to-face trade talks between US and Chinese negotiators since the 28 June G20 leaders' summit in Japan had come to an early conclusion.

30 Jul
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London open: Stocks edge higher as pound extends slide

Stocks are moving slightly higher as the new government's plans for Brexit continue to weigh on Sterling.

29 Jul
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London open: Fresh M&A and weaker pound push Footsie higher

Traders are pushing UK stocks higher on the back of fresh mergers and acquisitions news at the start of what is scheduled to be an exceedingly busy week on every front, geopolitical, macroeconomic and corporate.

26 Jul
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London open: Stocks edge higher as Pearson, Vodafone rally; US GDP eyed

London stocks edged higher in early trade on Friday, underpinned by well-received results from the likes of Pearson and Vodafone, as investors eyed the release of US second-quarter GDP data.

25 Jul
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London open: Stocks edge higher amid earnings avalanche; ECB announcement eyed

London stocks edged higher in early trade on Thursday as investors waded through an avalanche of earnings releases and eyed the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank.

24 Jul
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London open: Stocks edge lower as miners retreat; Aston Martin tanks

London stocks edged lower in early trade on Wednesday, with miners pacing the decline.

23 Jul
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London open: Stocks rise, sterling drops as Johnson set to become next PM

London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, with sterling under pressure ahead of the announcement of the new UK prime minister.

22 Jul
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London open: Stocks nudge lower but oil majors rally

London stocks were just a touch weaker in early trade on Monday as investors looked ahead to what will be a busy week for corporate releases, with the appointment of a new Prime Minister due.

19 Jul
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London open: FTSE boosted by Fed rate cut hopes

London stocks rose in early trade on Friday, taking their cue from positive US and Asian sessions amid renewed hopes of more monetary easing from the US Federal Reserve.

18 Jul
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London open: Stocks drop on downbeat US and Asian cues; pub groups buck the trend

London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday, taking their cue from weak sessions in the US and Asia amid ongoing worries about Sino-US trade relations, with all eyes on the release of UK retail sales data.

17 Jul
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London open: Stocks edge lower as investors eye inflation data

London stocks edged lower in early trade on Wednesday amid renewed concerns about Sino-US trade relations and ahead of the release of key UK inflation data.

16 Jul
London open: Stocks steady ahead of UK jobs data; Burberry rallies

London stocks were steady in early trade on Tuesday as investors eyed the release of key UK jobs data.

15 Jul
London open: Stocks edge up as investors mull China data; US earnings season eyed

London stocks nudged up in early trade on Monday as investors mulled mixed Chinese economic data and looked ahead to the start of the US earnings season.

12 Jul
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London open: Stocks gain despite concern US might intervene in FX markets

Stocks in London have started the session trading higher on the back of a record close overnight on the Dow Jones Industrials and continued hopes of looser central bank policies, with global trade still very much in focus.

11 Jul
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London open: Stocks up as traders mull possibility of 50 point cut by the Fed

Shares in London are moving slightly higher in early trading, tracking gains made by stocks overnight on Wall Street after the head of the US central bank signalled that interest rate cuts were indeed on the table, leaving traders wondering if even a 50 basis point reduction might be possible at the end of the month.

10 Jul
London open: Stocks nudge down ahead of data slew, Powell testimony

London stocks nudged down in early trade on Wednesday as investors eyed a slew of UK data releases, a testimony by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and minutes from the latest Fed meeting.

09 Jul
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London open: Stocks edge lower ahead of Powell speech

London stocks edged lower in early trade on Tuesday as investors eyed a speech by Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell.

08 Jul
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London open: Stocks steady ahead of busy week

London stocks were steady in early trade on Monday as investors continued to mull last week's better-than-expected non-farm payrolls report and looked ahead to some key events later in the week.

05 Jul
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London open: Stocks edge lower ahead of payrolls; miners slump

London stocks edged lower in early trade on Friday as investors eyed the release of the latest US non-farm payrolls report, with miners under pressure.

04 Jul
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London open: Stocks subdued; Burberry rallies on upgrade

London stocks were steady in early trade on Thursday following solid gains the previous day, with a relatively quiet session expected as US markets will be closed for Independence Day.