Stocks To Watch
Friday preview: US tech earnings, Chinese manufacturing, Natwest in focus
The focus at the end of the week will be on a raft of earnings in the technology space out of the US, alongside a first reading on Chinese manufacturing sector conditions for July.
Thursday preview: US tech titans, AstraZeneca in focus
The market spotlight will fall on earnings reports from several of the largest corporates in the States, as they update shareholders on their performance over the three months to June, including Amazon, Alphabet, Facebook, and Microsoft.
Wednesday preview: Federal Reserve, Barclays in focus
Some market commentary holds that policymakers at the Federal Reserve might strengthen their forward guidance on interest rates.
Tuesday preview: UK retail sales, St.James's Place in the spotlight
Investor focus on Tuesday will be on the global consumer as the Confederation of British Industry releases its Distributive Trades survey for July.
Friday preview: Global PMIs, IMI in focus
The market spotlight at the end of the week will be on the release of a raft of global manufacturing and services sector surveys referencing the month of July.
Thursday preview: Tesla, Sage in the spotlight
Financial markets' focus on Thursday will be on the corporate updates out of US heavyweights Microsoft and Tesla, after the market close in New York.
Wednesday preview: US housing, Melrose in focus
The economic calendar will be exceptionally light once again on Wednesday.
Tuesday preview: UK public sector borrowing, TalkTalk in focus
Financial markets' focus on Tuesday will be on public sector net borrowing figures for June.
Friday preview: EU leaders' summit in focus
The market spotlight at the end of the week will be firmly on the start the three-day summit between European Union leaders.
Thursday preview: Oxford University, Vistry Group in focus
Investors will be holding on the edge of their seats throughout Thursday ahead of the possible release of preliminary trial data into Oxford University's Covid-19 vaccine candidate in the The Lancet.
Wednesday preview: Covid-19 vaccines, Burberry in focus
The focus in markets is likely to be on the news-flow around potential Covid-19 vaccines following confirmation that a third phase clinical trial for Moderna Therapeutics's vaccine treatment will go ahead in July as scheduled.
Tuesday preview: UK GDP, Ashmore in the spotlight
Investors will be closely watching Tuesday morning's data release on UK gross domestic product, following a 20. 4% plunge that pushed the country's economic output down to levels last seen in 2002.
Friday preview: US producer prices, French industrial production in focus
The main economic report scheduled for release at the end of the week is for producer prices in the US during the month of June at 1330 BST.
Thursday preview: US jobs data, Persimmon in focus
Financial markets' focus on Thursday will shift back towards the US jobs market to see if the job market recovery has stalled or not.
Wednesday preview: Chancellor's summer economic update in focus
The focus in financial markets will be on the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, as he delivers his summer economic update.
Tuesday preview: German industrial production, Whitbread in focus
The market spotlight on Tuesday will be on industrial production data out of Germany and a report on the US jobs market.
Friday preview: UK, euro area services sector PMIs in focus
With US financial markets closed at the end of the week in observance of the 4 July holiday, the spotlight will be firmly on the results of services sector survey results on both sides of the Channel.
Thursday preview: US non-farm payrolls, SSP in focus
The market spotlight on Thursday will be firmly on the US jobs market, with both weekly and monthly data set to coincide ahead of the 4 July holiday which would be observed during the following day.