Dollar declines against main rivals after US president hints at protectionist policies to 'put America first'.
Industry veteran Garry Jones departs the exchange after a difficult year.
Trump said on Friday that he would focus on laying two simple rules - buy American and hire American.
Crude futures jump following a drop in inventories at the US hub of Cushing, Oklahoma.
The rise in first-time house builders is good news for UK house builders and furniture retailers
Light trading ahead of the swearing in of America's 45th president – Donald Trump.
Pound falls below $1.23, after data shows retail sales suffered the worst fall in five years in December.
Chinese stocks gain after data reveals its economy has grown 6.8% year-on-year in the final quarter of 2016.
The app will reportedly use AI to separate tweets from messages, spotting Trump's comments on stocks.
Precious metals market was dragged lower by gold with the dollar gaining ground against major currency crosses.
Market falls after the Prime Minister gives her second major speech on Brexit in successive days.
Euro falls against the dollar after Draghi claims the ECB remains unconvinced over the recent inflation pattern.
Central bank's President Mario Draghi says it is too early to comment on monetary policy response to Trump or Brexit.
The world has changed and traditional rules of investing need to be modified.
Yellen said it 'makes sense' for the US central bank to raise interest rates gradually.
Precious metals stayed in positive territory but oil futures headed lower as traders factored in higher US output.
Market regains poise despite the biggest one-day slump in education group Pearson's share price in a decade.
Positive unemployment figures fail to prevent the pound from declining, as traders cash in on profits.
The US president-elect said the dollar was very strong, prompting it to fall to a one-month low.
Precious metals spike across the board with gold and palladium leading the way.
Market falls after Prime Minister Theresa May confirms she will take the UK out of the EU's Single Market.
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Sterling briefly climbs above $1.23 as Prime Minister confirms Britain will leave single market.
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May is expected to unveil 12 negotiating objectives for the government while rejecting a 'half-in, half-out' Brexit.
Oil headed sideways but the gold market continued in positive territory on rising safe-haven calls
Pound plummets against the dollar ahead of Theresa May's Brexit speech.
Sterling falls 1.2% against US dollar to $1.2017 during Asian trading.
The markets are also awaiting policy pointers after Donald Trump's inauguration as US president.
Brent, WTI rally stalls as traders book profits in the absence of major intraday drivers.