Market Report - Pre-Open
London pre-open: Stocks to edge higher ahead of data deluge
London stocks were set to edge higher at the open on Friday as investors eyed a deluge of data releases, including the final reading on second-quarter UK GDP.
London pre-open: Stocks to nudge up on positive US cues; Carney eyed
London stocks were set to nudge just a touch higher at the open on Thursday after a positive session in the US, where markets were lifted by President Trump's tax plans.
London pre-open: Stocks seen muted as investors digest Yellen comments
London stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday as investors digested the latest comments from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen and kept an eye on geopolitical news.
London pre-open: Stocks seen flat amid North Korea concerns
London stocks were set for a muted open on Tuesday following downbeat sessions in the US and Asia amid growing tensions between the US and North Korea.
London pre-open: Stocks seen slightly lower as pound gains vs euro on German election
London stocks were set for a slightly weaker open on Monday as the pound gained ground against the euro after Angela Merkel secured a fourth term as German chancellor but with the tricky task of setting up a coalition.
London pre-open: Stocks seen weaker on North Korea woes, ahead of May speech
London stocks were set for a weaker open on Friday, taking their cue from downbeat sessions in the US and Asia after North Korea reportedly threatened to test a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific Ocean.
London pre-open: Stocks seen muted as investors mull Fed
London stocks were set for a muted open on Thursday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve.
London pre-open: Stocks seen muted as investors eye Fed announcement
London stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday as investors looked ahead to the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
London pre-open: Stocks to dip as dollar wavers ahead of Fed decision
London stocks were expected to start slightly lower on Tuesday as the pound rebounded to counteract positive sentiment after new record highs were posted on Wall Street overnight.
London pre-open: Stocks seen higher on Asian cues
London stocks were set to open higher on Monday, taking their cue from a positive session in Asia, with investors likely to be looking ahead to this week's Federal Reserve rate announcement after the Bank of England hinted that rates could rise in the coming months.
London pre-open: Stocks seen flat as investors mull North Korea missile launch
London stocks were called to open flat on Friday, with traders expected to react calmly after North Korea fired another ballistic missile over Japan.
London pre-open: Stocks to nudge higher ahead of BoE announcement
London stocks were set to nudge just a touch higher at the open on Thursday as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the Bank of England.
London pre-open: Stocks to edge lower ahead of key data
London stocks were set for a slightly weaker open on Wednesday as investors eyed the release of key UK unemployment and wages data.
London pre-open: Stocks seen higher ahead of inflation data
London stocks were set for a positive open on Tuesday, taking their cue from an upbeat session on Wall Street as investors eyed key UK inflation data.
London pre-open: Stocks seen higher as North Korea tensions ease
London stocks were set for a firmer open on Monday, taking their cue from an upbeat session in Asia as worries about North Korea receded.
London pre-open: Stocks seen muted ahead of data deluge
London stocks were set for a muted open on Friday ahead of a slew of data releases.
London pre-open: Stocks seen touch higher ahead of ECB announcement
London stocks were set to nudge just a touch higher at the open on Thursday as investors eye the latest rate announcement from the European Central Bank.
London pre-open: Stocks seen lower on weak US and Asian cues
London stocks were set for a weaker open on Wednesday, taking their cue from downbeat sessions in the US and Asia as worries about North Korea continue to play on investors' minds.
London pre-open: Stocks seen touch higher ahead of services PMI
London stocks were set for a slightly firmer open on Tuesday following losses in the previous session amid worries about North Korea, as investors eyed the release of services data.
London pre-open: Stocks seen lower amid North Korea concerns
London stocks were set for a downbeat open on Monday as worries about North Korea gathered pace after it tested a hydrogen bomb over the weekend.