Sector Review
Sector movers: Builders benefit from budget, defence stocks downed
Housebuilders and construction groups were top of the pile on Tuesday thanks to treats doled out by the Chancellor the day before, while defence stocks were under water.
Sector movers: Auto suppliers and banks rally
Car suppliers and banks were the top sectors on Monday, while defensive sectors were in the red.
Sector movers: Oil&Gas falls to the bottom of the pile
Oil-related issues were at the bottom of the pile on Monday after Saudi oil minister, Khalid Al-Falih, said his country had no intention of repeating a scenario such as the 1973 oil embargo, when the Kingdom weaponised crude supplies for political purposes.
Sector movers: Industrials and travel on the slide
A hodgepodge of sectors was lifted on the rising tide on Friday as investors bought the dip following recent losses, while several industrial related sectors and travel companies were noticeable on the downside.
Sector movers: Building materials in the red, but 'offers opportunities'
Construction & materials was one of the main weights on the main London stock indices on Thursday.
Sector movers: Auto suppliers, healthcare and housebuilders slip
The automobiles & parts dropped into a lower gear on Wednesday, along with healthcare and housebuilders, but the tobacco and pharma sectors were looking hale and hearty.
Sector movers: Food retailers marked down
The food retail sector was being marked down on Tuesday, while several other sectors such as bounced back from the recent sell-off as FOMO gripped investors.
Sector movers: Healthcare in pain, telecoms and miners aglow
Healthcare equipment and services were a burden on Monday, while telecoms and miners were providing support.
Sector movers: Copper lifts miners, big tobacco hit by FDA letter
Miners led London stocks higher on Friday while tobacco stocks fell as investor remained sensitive to news.
Sector movers: Gold miners gleam and utilities remain solid amid sell-off
With most sectors in the red, those still dotted with green were standing out, led by the grocery, telecoms and paper sectors.
Sector movers: Damaged packages, telecoms called up
Telecoms stocks were ringing up gains on Wednesday, while packaging companies were dented.
Sector movers: Metal prices boost miners
Miners and oil companies were leading the stock market revival in London on Tuesday, while other industrial and engineering stocks were providing a weight.
Sector movers: Defensives up, oil and industrials down
Domestic telecoms, water and electricity companies were sectors on the front foot as the week started, while industrials and oil-associated stocks were in the red.
Sector movers: REITs do great, miners go underground
Real estate investment companies were the leading sector on Friday, while miners were tunnelling down.
Sector movers: Banks bounce, personal goods decline
Banks were among the big risers on Thursday, while the personal goods and tobacco sectors were leading the declines.
Sector movers: Builders boosted, food retailers go off
The construction and house-building sectors were on the front foot late on Wednesday, while food retailers were dragged down by Tesco's results.
Sector movers: Transport sinks, tobacco lit up by Juul probe
The industrial transportation and support services sectors were rumbling lower on Tuesday, with oil and tobacco providing the heat at the top.
Sector movers: Airlines and housebuilders drop
Airlines and housebuilders fell on Monday, while electronic and electrical equipment was one of the sectors on the up.