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Market round-up: HSBC leaving UK threat and hung parliament uncertainty drags FTSE 100 down
FTSE closes at 6,927.58, down -58.37 (-0.84%), as HSBC considers UK exit.
Market round-up: FTSE 100 rises with Lloyds the top performer as sterling falls
The FTSE 100 finished on 6,985.95, with news that Lloyds will pay a dividend boosting its prospects.
Market round-up: Weak GDP triggers losses on the FTSE 100
Office for National Statistics says UK economy grew at 0.3% in first quarter of 2015.
Market round-up: Banks and miners push FTSE 100 close to record high
FTSE 100 climbed after Europe's biggest bank HSBC said it was considering relocating from the UK.
Market round-up: Mining firms lead the charge up the FTSE 100 but new record elusive
Weaker than expected retail figures brought down Sports Direct's stock by 2.30%.
Market round-up: Tesco losses drag the FTSE 100 down
UK's biggest supermarket reported one of the biggest losses in UK corporate history.
Market round-up: FTSE 100 mining giants fall hard as Sky rises
Bad day on the footsie for AB Foods, which reported a dramatic collapse in profits.
Market round-up: FTSE 100 major mining stocks jump on back of China government stimulus
China's government acted to ease restrictions on the amount of cash reserves its banks must hold.
Market round-up: Bloomberg blackout hits trading as FTSE 100 drops below 7,000
The index of leading shares closed Friday at 6,994.63, down 65.82 points (-0.93%)
Market round-up: FTSE 100 slumps but Unilever top performer
Footsie reached new high of 1,119.35 but soon sagged below that record level.
Markets round-up: FTSE 100 scales new peak breaking 7,100 mark in record high
Investors buoyed by weak growth data from China and positive eurozone news from the ECB.
Markets round-up: FTSE 100 fails to hold early gains but finishes near record high
Mining companies bounced back on 14 April as metals prices held steady.
Market round up: FTSE 100 reaches record high
The FTSE 100 finished on 7,089.77.
Margareta Pagano: Sir Roger Carr champions bright daughters in Vince Cable women on boards battle
The UK's 'male, pale and stale' chairman and CEOs are finally turning to women to fill their board positions.
Edmund Shing: As FTSE 100 hits all-time highs, it's time to take advantage of stocks and shares
Not many people in Europe have taken advantage of stock market indices reaching all-time highs.
FTSE 100 breaks 7,000 barrier as US says interest rates will stay low
FTSE-100 breaks 7,000 barrier for first time as US Federal Reserve chief says it will keep interest rates low.
WPP boss Sir Martin Sorrell set to receive £36m payment under stock award plan
Sorrell will receive more than 2.3 million WPP shares worth £36.04m for 2014.
Edmund Shing: Forget Barclays, Lloyds and RBS and focus on insurers such as Direct Line
UK banks have been under-performing the FTSE 100 by some 13% since the beginning of 2014.
Dark pool and HFT: BoE says high-speed trading helps markets
BoE study finds that large HFT firms have a mild role in terms of helping markets price stocks.
Pound up on construction PMI but further gains unlikely ahead of BoE meeting
Sharper gains in Streling are unlikely as the market is waiting for BoE policy review on Thursday.
Edmund Shing: Barratt, Berkeley and Taylor Wimpey are safe bets for building returns
Barratt Developments, Berkeley Group and Taylor Wimpey are good stock choices for your Isa or freshly freed up pension.
Glencore, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto see shares dive as copper markets tumble
Markets have been reacting to the World Bank cutting 2015 growth forecast to 3% from 3.4%.
Euro off lows after better than expected industrial data
Euro is still down on the day with risk sentiment weak, dollar up.
European stocks could post strongest week in a year
Benchmark Stoxx Europe 600 poised for a weekly rise of 3%, its strongest advance since late December 2013.
How low below 6000 will FTSE 100 go in 2014?
IBTimes UK's technical analyst says the FTSE100 hit key support; deeper lines seen at 5800, 5600.
Ultra-Low Interest Rates Mean Your Cash Could Use a Workout
Ultra-low interest rates are a curse for the legions of savers who have seen their cash returns collapse.
Adam Afriyie First Black Tory MP: Vince Cable's Boardroom Race Targets are 'Daft Gimmick '
Exclusive: Adam Afriyie tells IBTimes UK that benchmarks can be 'counter-productive'.
Mayor of London Hopeful David Lammy: British Firms Must Boost Ethnic Diversity Leaders to Challenge US
Exclusive: The Labour MP tells IBTimes UK that there is a strong business case for more diversity.
UK Gender Diversity: Women on FTSE 100 Boards Hits 22.8% as Lord Davies' 2015 Target Nears
Cranfield academics predicted that the FTSE 100 will hit the 25% target during 2015.
Chuka Umunna: Labour Government Will Conduct Probe into Ethnic Diversity in British Boardrooms
The Shadow Business Secretary says Lord Davies will head the investigation.