Market Report - Pre-Open
London pre-open: Stocks to fall as US tech results fail to impress
London stocks were set for heavy losses at the open on Friday after results from US technology giants failed to impress.
London pre-open: Stocks seen steady after Wednesday's selloff
London stocks were set for a steady open on Thursday following a heavy selloff in the previous session amid concerns about tightening Covid-19 restrictions across Europe.
London pre-open: Stocks seen lower amid Covid-19 worries
London stocks looked set for more losses on Wednesday amid growing concerns about the coronavirus pandemic and tightening restrictions across Europe.
London pre-open: Stocks to nudge up as HSBC, BP report
London stocks were set to nudge higher at the open on Tuesday following heavy losses in the previous session, as concerns about the Covid-19 pandemic and related restrictions continue to dominate markets.
London pre-open: Stocks seen lower amid Covid worries
London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday amid growing concerns about the Covid-19 pandemic and increasing restrictions.
London pre-open: Stocks to rise as retail sales, PMIs in focus
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday as investors mulled better-than-expected UK retail sales data, ahead of readings on the manufacturing and services sectors.
London pre-open: Stocks seen lower as US stimulus hopes fade
London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday as hopes of further US stimulus before the election faded and amid ongoing concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.
London pre-open: Stocks to edge up as investors mull inflation, borrowing figures
London stocks were set to edge higher on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation and borrowing figures.
London pre-open: Stocks seen lower amid US stimulus doubts
London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday amid ongoing concerns about the coronavirus pandemic and as investors grew doubtful that a US stimulus package will be agreed before the election.
London pre-open: Stocks seen muted amid ongoing Covid concerns
London stocks were set for a muted open on Monday as worries about the coronavirus pandemic continue to weigh on sentiment.
London pre-open: Stocks seen higher after US markets end off lows
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday after equity markets on Wall Street ended well off their lows despite growing concerns about tightening coronavirus restrictions.
London pre-open: Stocks seen lower amid tightening Covid restrictions
London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday as coronavirus restrictions across Europe are tightened and amid reports London could be put under Tier 2 restrictions as early as Friday.
London pre-open: Stocks seen higher despite ongoing lockdown concerns
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday despite ongoing concerns about tougher coronavirus restrictions and doubts about the prospect of more US stimulus.
London pre-open: Stocks seen higher after Wall St gains; unemployment rate rises
London stocks were expected to rise at the open on Tuesday following a strong session on Wall Street, although the latest UK unemployment figures could put a dampener on things.
London pre-open: Stocks seen higher despite prospect of further restrictions
London stocks were set rise at the open on Monday following a mostly positive session in Asia, but gains were expected to be muted amid the prospect of tighter lockdown restrictions in some parts of England.
London pre-open: Stocks set for higher start despite weak GDP reading
Stocks are being called to start the session higher tracking the gains seen overnight on Wall Street.
London pre-open: Investors unshaken despite Trump decision to postpone stimulus talks
Stocks are set to start the session little changed even after the US President surprised overnight by pulling the plug on talks between lawmakers on a new government stimulus package for the economy.
London pre-open: Stocks set for flat start, central banks in focus
Stocks are set to start the morning a bit lower despite the return of the US President, overnight, to the White House.
London pre-open: Stocks gain on upbeat prognosis for Trump
Stocks are expected to start the session higher following news that US President Donald Trump could be discharged from Walter Reed Medical hospital as early as today.
London pre-open: Stocks set for lower start after US stimulus talks fall through
Stocks are set for a big drop at the start of trading after US lawmakers failed to bridge their differences over the size and shape of a fourth government stimulus package and following news that the US President and his wife have tested positive for Covid-19 and will now have to quarantine.