Risers And Fallers
FTSE 250 movers: Sports Direct slides; IP Group gains ground
London’s FTSE 250 was up 0. 2% at 19,598. 29 in afternoon trade on Monday.
FTSE 100 movers: Antofagasta rallies; Micro Focus slumps as chairman dumps shares
The FTSE 100 was up 0. 3% at 7,531. 14 in afternoon trade on Monday as investors digested mixed Chinese data and earnings from Citigroup across the pond.
FTSE 100 movers: Homebuilders build on previous session's gains
Homebuilders' shares including those of Persimmon, Barratt Developments, Taylor Wimpey and Berkeley Group were all near the top of the leaderboard, helped by the recent rebound in sentiment towards the sector.
FTSE 250 movers: Sophos Group and housebuilders lead charge, PageGroup still languishes
The FTSE 250 had its head above water on Friday afternoon, with housebuilders joining tech firm Sophos on the green side of the ledger.
FTSE 100 movers: Barratt developments tops gains
Barratt Developments fared best after analysts at Berenberg revised their target price for the company higher, from 650. 0p to 670. 0p, with those at Morgan Stanley close behind and upping their target from 625. 0p to 675. 0p.
FTSE 250 movers: Homebuilders find cautious bid, rally in Aston Martin stalls
Diploma topped gains on Thursday, as markets cheered the specialised technical products and services supplier's foray across the Pond to scoop-up Virginia Sealing Products for £56. 0m.
FTSE 250 movers: Credit Suisse downbeat on gold stocks, oilfield services get some love
Shares of oilfield services outfits and precious metals miners listed on the second-tier index were bid up, as oil and gold futures were pushed higher in the wake of a 'dovish' semiannual testimony from Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell before the US House of Representatives financial services committee on Wednesday.
FTSE 100 movers: 'Dovish' Fed, Deutsche Bank boost miners
Shares of miners and oilfield services firms paced gains on the top flight index on Wednesday after the head of the US central bank appeared to leave the door open to interest rate cuts, pushing the US dollar lower and crude oil and copper futures higher.
FTSE 250 movers: Chemicals makers spill lower, Cineworld climbs
London's FTSE 250 was 0. 77% lower at 19,431. 28 in afternoon trade on Tuesday, with chemicals companies dragging the index downward.
FTSE 100 movers: Ocado rallies on results; Just Eat hit by downgrade
London’s FTSE 100 was down 0. 2% at 7,537. 45 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
FTSE 250 movers: GVC falters, Cineworld climbs
London's FTSE 250 was 0. 34% lower at 19,587. 77 in afternoon trade on Monday, with GVC Holdings leading the index lower.
FTSE 100 movers: Imperial Brands rallies; CRH hit by downgrade
London's FTSE 100 was flat at 7,552. 38 in afternoon trade on Monday.
FTSE 250 movers: Victrex falls, Funding Circle gains
London's FTSE 250 was 0. 51% lower at 19,696. 86 in afternoon trade on Friday, with shares of Victrex leading the index lower.
FTSE 100 movers: Just Eat rallies; miners slump as iron ore prices drop
London's FTSE 100 was down 0. 7% at 7,547. 62 in afternoon trade on Friday, as investors mulled a better-than-expected non-farm payrolls report.
FTSE 250 movers: Energean strikes higher, Ted Baker folds lower
London's FTSE 250 was flat, edging just 0. 04% higher to 19,799. 02 in afternoon trade on Thursday, with Energean Oil & Gas leading the index's push higher.
FTSE 100 movers: Burberry boosted by upgrade; Glencore loses ground
London's FTSE 100 was flat at 7,606. 41 in afternoon trade on Thursday amid quiet markets, with the US closed for Independence Day.
FTSE 250 movers: Funding Circle recovers, Diploma dips
London's FTSE 250 was flat, edging just 0. 01% higher to 19,637. 48 in afternoon trade on Tuesday, with Funding Circle leading the index higher.
FTSE 100 movers: Flutter flies higher; Sainsbury's dented by falling sales
London's FTSE 100 was up 0. 7% at 7,614. 36 in afternoon trade on Wednesday, with the pound weaker as investors mulled disappointing services data.
FTSE 250 movers: Oxford Instruments climbs, Funding Circle falls
London's FTSE 250 was flat, edging just 0. 01% higher to 19,637. 48 in afternoon trade on Tuesday, as Oxford Instruments came in as the top riser on the index.
FTSE 100 movers: Croda and IHG hit by downgrades
London's FTSE 100 was up 0. 8% at 7,560. 65 in afternoon trade on Tuesday as the pound was dented by weak construction data.