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London market subdued ahead of key US rate decision

Despite corporate news from BT and BP traders sat on their hands ahead of economic news from US.

FX Focus: Pound declines against dollar and euro after BoE's Weale's stimulus turnaround

Yen clinches biggest one-day gain against US dollar in a month but economic concerns mount

Asian markets trade mixed ahead of central bank meetings of US and Japan

Asian markets trade mixed ahead of Bank of Japan and US Fed meetings scheduled this week

Investors believe BoJ will not introduce any meaningful stimulus while the US Fed will not lift rates.

Commodities round-up: Oil futures extend rout as oversupply sentiment gains traction

Goldman issues projections of rising Russian oil production while precious metals tumble on stronger dollar

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London stock market increases on strong corporate earnings as it defies poor economic data

FTSE 100 Index shrugs off the worst combined services and manufacturing data for seven years.

FX Focus: Pound plunges against euro and dollar as Brexit impact hits economy

Sterling drops 1% after Markit's PMIs show UK economy in July shrank faster than during the financial crisis

Most Asian stock markets slip following inaction by the European Central Bank

Most Asian stocks fall as ECB assesses Brexit impact to decide on stimulus

The ECB has said it will wait for at least another six weeks before deciding on the stimulus.

Frankfurt wants to lure banks away from London but it won't be easy

Germany's finance hub has a lot going for it but experts doubt it can supplant the British capital.

Equity investors should be bold, use 'bottom up' approach post-Brexit, says veteran analyst

City stalwart Richard Hunter believes die hard investment principles shouldn't materially alter amidst Brexit kerfuffle.

Crude Oil Futures Witness Mixed Trade in November

Commodities round-up: Oil decline resumes following oversupply concerns, precious metals lose shine

US data-backed price support for the oil markets proven to be short-lived and precious metals also declined.

Footsie trades lower after disappointing retail sales data

The FTSE 100 Index is hit by poor corporate news and a fall in retail sales in June

FX Focus: Pound falls against dollar and euro after disappointing retail sales figures

Euro holds steady against dollar after the ECB keeps monetary policy unchanged as expected

Most Asian stock markets gain amid expectation of a ¥20tn stimulus package from Abe

The gains come ahead of the ECB's monetary policy decision scheduled for today.

BP seeks to offload stake in its UK fuel storage terminals and the UKOP pipeline

BP seeks to offload stake in its UK fuel storage terminals and UKOP pipeline

The UKOP pipeline is co-owned by Royal Dutch Shell, US firm Valero and France's Total.

Commodities Round-up: US data supports oil price but gold takes another knock

Gold and silver head lower as oil price decline is halted by decline in US stockpiles.

FX Focus: Pound shrugs off one-week low after upbeat employment data

Sterling rises against both dollar and euro, while greenback extends gains against the yen

FTSE Moves: London market sees increase on the back of upbeat UK employment levels

Share prices increase as UK unemployment falls to lowest level in more than a decade, according to ONS data.

ARM Holdings: Four other UK tech companies that could face takeovers from the US and Asia

Tech companies worldwide are doing well right now.

Asian stock markets trade mixed following IMF’s decision to cuts UK growth forecasts

Asian stock markets trade mixed following IMF decision to cut UK growth forecast

Taking a cue from mixed close on Wall Street overnight, Asian stocks move both ways.

Commodities round-up: Gold to range between $1,210-$1,425/oz in Q3, analysts say

Experts at Sucden Financial predict gold price range also say silver will continue outperform gold.

FX focus: Pound remains worst-performing G10 currency in July

Pound snaps five-day winning streak against dollar despite positive inflation data.

FTSE Moves: The London market falls as inflation rises and geopolitical worries mount

The Footsie is on the back foot as inflation hits a 20-month peak

Most Asian stock markets trade lower as crude oil prices slip further

Japan's SoftBank slipped more than 10% amid its decision to acquire UK chip-designer ARM Holdings.

Crude Oil Futures End Lower for the Week Ending 8 November

Commodities round-up: Oil prices down by over 10% since June peak

Gold stabilises but oil continues to falter in early US trading as demand concerns weigh on investor sentiment

FTSE Moves: ARM Holdings deal lifts top flight shares in London

Deal by Cambridge chipmaker ARM to Japanese rival Softbank for £24bn lifts the Footsie

FX focus: Sterling extends gains against euro and dollar

Martin Weale warns Bank of England to evaluate economic situation for longer before cutting interest rates.

ExxonMobil makes a rival bid for InterOil, topping the $2.2bn takeover offer from Australia's Oil Search

ExxonMobil makes rival bid for InterOil, topping $2.2bn takeover offer from Australia's Oil Search

Oil Search has three days to submit a higher offer before InterOil can enter into a deal with ExxonMobil.

Barring China, most Asian market gain as attempts of a military coup in Turkey fail

China's Shanghai Composite Index slips as other Asian stocks rise

Analysts say investors appear relieved over the failed coup bid in Turkey.

Commodities roundup: China's GDP rise supports oil prices as precious metals continue to slide

As oil prices rose, precious metals continued to slide on receding safe-haven demand.

FX focus: Pound heads for best week against the dollar since 2009

Sterling has gained against its 31 main peers this week after Theresa May's appointment.

FTSE Moves: London market drifts lower after Nice terror attack

Bastille Day attack knocks travel stocks and sends London market lower.

Most Asian stock markets trade higher following China's GDP report

China's Gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 6.7% on-year in the April to June period.

Dow Jones hits first 5-day winning streak since March as banks rally

The Dow and S&P 500 hit fresh records with the S&P posting its fourth consecutive record close.

London market falls back to Earth after Bank of England fails to cut rates

The FTSE 100 Index saw £15bn wiped off shares in the minutes after the Bank kept rates at 0.5%.

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