Market round-up: European stocks shrug off oil slump as Asian markets decline
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Asian markets: China's Shanghai Composite Index in the green even as oil prices decline
While India, Australia and Japan were trading in the red, Hong Kong and South Korea were in the green.
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Oil prices expected to fall to $25 a barrel as Iran set to boost production
Iran is gearing up to increase production following lifting of sanctions.
Market turmoil: European stocks jump as global markets end week on calmer note
Asian markets were mixed, with the Chinese Shanghai Composite closing almost 2% higher.
China stocks rebound as market watchdog suspends circuit breaker
Chinese markets were in the green following suspension of its circuit breaker by CSRC.
Market turmoil: FTSE 100 dragged down by mining and energy shares
UK stocks recoup part of the losses but FTSE 100 remains in the red.
Market turmoil: Gold rush as Wall Street stocks plummet following global China panic
Brent Crude and West Texas Intermediate trading were below $33, the lowest point since 2004.
Market turmoil: Saudi Arabia suffers but rock bottom oil is lesser of two evils
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Market turmoil: Oil tumbles to lowest level in a decade amid China meltdown
Brent and WTI prices hit 10-year lows as trading in China is halted for second time in a week.
Europe market turmoil: FTSE turns red as China panic takes hold
Stoxx 600 has biggest drop since August, while Dax falls below 10,000 for first time since October.
El Nino dampens clothing sales for Next and Bonmarche so investors can turn to Argos and Homebase
UK retail investment: Warm winter weather has been bad news for clothing stores over Christmas.
Asian markets in the red with China's trade halt and declining oil prices
Stock markets in mainland China went into a trading halt for the second time this week.
China markets: Trading halted after shares sink 7%
Trading suspended for the day after CSI 300 index plunges and triggers the 'circuit breaker' rule.
Market report: Dow Jones falls to three-month low amid China and North Korea fears
Geopolitical concerns contributed to the Dow dropping 252.15 points, or 1.5 percent, to 16,906.51.
Market report: FTSE 100 dragged lower by mining stocks
London's main benchmark was dragged lower by commodities-related stocks.
Brent crude oil price hits 11-year low as tension between Saudi Arabia and Iran intensifies
Geopolitical tension in the Middle East and concerns over China drag price sharply down.
Barring China, Asian markets in the red amid North Korea nuclear test
The test added to investors' woes whose sentiment was already dampened because of the China slowdown.
Fat Cat Tuesday: FTSE outperforms European shares as mining stocks rebound
London's FTSE 100 recovered from a poor start to 2016 and gained ground with miners buoyed by upbeat data.
Global rout: European stock markets soar as tech stocks across the world plunge
The Shanghai Composite only lost slightly while tech-sensitive Hang Seng suffered more than others
Barring Korea, Asian markets in the red despite injection of liquidity by China's central bank
People's bank of China revalued its yuan currency on 5 January at a much firmer rate than many had expected.
Dow, Nasdaq and FTSE among markets spooked by Chinese stock slump
Markets in Europe, Asia and the US were affected by bad Chinese economic news on year's first day of trading.
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Global rout: European markets plummet in new year as Shanghai slips on manufacturing data
Trading was halted briefly on the Shanghai Composite as the bluechip fell almost 7%.
China suspends stock trading on first day of 2016 after 7% slump activates 'circuit breaker'
The CSI300 of companies listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen fell as much as 7.02% at around 1.28pm local time.
London's Aim stock market sees big slump in new issues
The year 2015 saw only 39 initial public offerings (IPOs) on UK's junior market.
Sainsbury's follows Tesco, Asda and Morrisons in cutting diesel prices to below £1
The price of diesel has fallen to around two pence below the price of petrol, which is usually cheaper.
Asian markets in red following weak China data and yuan devaluation
Weak China PMI and devaluation by People's Bank of China affect market sentiments.
FTSE down on final day of trading after losing 5% of its value in 2015
The FTSE 100 closed 2015 at 6242.32 after starting the year at 6,566.
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