Market Reports Uk
London close: Stocks end quarter on a strong note as Parliament rebuffs PM's proposal
London stocks pushed higher on the last day of the quarter as lawmakers voted down the government's proposed EU withdrawal agreement for a third time, possibly paving the way for a milder sort of Brexit and perhaps even general elections, according to some analysts.
London midday: Miners lift FTSE but Brexit vote keeps lid on gains
London stocks were holding onto most of their early gains on Friday as investors and the pound oscillated ahead of the parliamentary vote on Theresa May's proposed EU withdrawal agreement.
London open: Shares climb on US-China trade hopes, dip in pound
London stocks have started the session firmly higher, amid a degree of optimism around the ongoing US-China trade talks and tracking the gains seen on Wall Street during the previous session, even as investors wait on the result of lawmakers' vote in Parliament on the Prime Minister's proposed withdrawal agreement.
London pre-open: Stocks set for slightly higher start
Stocks are set to push slightly higher at the start of trading, even as investors wait on the result of lawmakers' vote in Parliament on the Prime Minister's proposed withdrawal agreement.
London close: FTSE extends gains as pound falls on Brexit angst
London stocks outperformed most of their European peers on Thursday, as sterling stumbled over continued confusion and doubts over the Brexit process.
London midday: Stocks stay up as pound falls further amid Brexit deadlock
London stocks were still in the green by midday on Thursday, with sterling suffering further losses as the Brexit process remained in deadlock.
London open: Stocks rise, sterling slips as MPs fail to agree alternative Brexit plan
London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday, helped along by a weaker pound as investors digested overnight Brexit developments in Westminster.
London pre-open: Stocks seen up amid signs of Sino-US progress; Brexit events in focus
London stocks were set for a slightly higher open on Thursday amid signs of progress in Sino-US trade talks, as investors digested overnight Brexit developments in Westminster.
London close: Stocks steady ahead of indicative votes in Parliament
London stocks had reversed earlier gains by midday on Wednesday as sterling pared losses ahead of 'indicative votes' on Brexit in Parliament later in the day.
London midday: Stocks turn lower ahead of indicative votes; housebuilders buck trend
London stocks had reversed earlier gains by midday on Wednesday as sterling pared losses ahead of 'indicative votes' on Brexit in Parliament later in the day.
London open: Stocks edge up as sterling dips ahead of indicative votes
London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, taking their cue from an upbeat session on Wall Street as sterling slipped ahead of the indicative votes due to take place in Westminster later in the day.
London pre-open: Stocks seen up as sterling slips ahead of indicative votes
London stocks were set for a positive open on Wednesday as sterling slipped ahead of the indicative votes due to take place in Westminster later in the day.
London close: FTSE led higher by retailers, builders
London stocks on Tuesday recouped the losses from the day before, helped along by the retail and housebuilding sectors, while sterling made its way tentatively higher on faint hopes for some progress in Westminster.
London midday: Stocks maintain gains as pound pops higher
London stocks were still in the green by midday on Tuesday, helped along by a solid performance from the housebuilding sector, while sterling popped higher as hardline Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg signalled that he would back Theresa May's Brexit deal.
London open: Stocks edge up as housebuilders, Ocado rally
London stocks edged higher in early trade on Tuesday, helped along by a solid performance from the housebuilding sector, but with gains limited as investors keep an eye on Brexit developments.
London pre-open: Stocks to rise as Brexit remains firmly in focus
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following losses in the previous session, as worries about global growth receded somewhat, although investors were expected to remain nervous as they keep an eye on Brexit developments.
London close: Stocks follow pound lower
London stocks finished in the red on Monday, alongside losses in sterling, as investors geared up for votes on amendments to the Prime Minister's proposal for the UK's withdrawal from the European Union and fretted about global growth, with a better-than-expected reading on German business sentiment doing little to improve the mood.
London midday: Stocks maintain losses amid concerns over growth, Brexit
London stocks were still in the red by midday on Monday as investors fretted about global growth and Brexit developments, with a better-than-expected reading on German business sentiment doing little to improve the mood.
London open: Stocks in the red amid global growth woes, Brexit uncertainty
London stocks fell in early trade on Monday, taking their cue from heavy losses in Asia amid worries about global growth, while uncertainty about Brexit was also contributing to jitters.
London pre-open: Stocks to drop as global growth concerns weigh
London stocks were set for a weaker open on Monday, taking their cue from heavy losses in Asia amid worries about global growth, while uncertainty about Brexit was also likely to keep investors nervous.