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Businessmorningstar4h ago

CAC 40 and FTSE 100 Indices Close Lower

The CAC 40 Index closed 0.66% lower at 8579.60, while the FTSE 100 Index ended 0.28% lower at 10720.30. Both European stock indices experienced declines according to data reports.

Soft US Inflation Boosts FTSE Amid Oil Surge
WorldThe Independent1mo ago

Soft US Inflation Boosts FTSE Amid Oil Surge

London's blue-chip index, the FTSE, saw a turnaround in fortunes as figures showed US consumer prices fell more than expected in June. This development helped the market shake off the impact of a recent oil surge.

Oil Prices Dip Below $80 as US-Iran Deal Reopens Strait of Hormuz
WorldThe Independent2mo ago

Oil Prices Dip Below $80 as US-Iran Deal Reopens Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices fell below $80 a barrel for the first time since March following a US-Iran peace deal that is expected to allow Iran to immediately export crude oil. The agreement also led to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, easing concerns about supply disruptions and lifting financial markets like the FTSE 100.

FTSE 100 Edges Up Amid Cautious US-Iran Optimism
WorldThe Independent2mo ago

FTSE 100 Edges Up Amid Cautious US-Iran Optimism

The FTSE 100 index saw a slight increase, encouraged by lower oil prices and cautious optimism among investors regarding the latest developments in the Middle East, particularly concerning US-Iran relations.

Global Markets Volatile, Dow Confirms Correction Amid War Worries
Financechannel-news-asia4mo ago

Global Markets Volatile, Dow Confirms Correction Amid War Worries

Global markets, including the FTSE 100 and Dow, continue to experience volatility and rising oil prices due to escalating Middle East tensions, with analysts advising patience as stocks slide. The Dow has confirmed a correction, reflecting broader market concerns.

BusinessFT5mo ago

Investing in Nigeria

As President Tinubu visits the UK, the FT explores how his economic shock plan is playing out; Nigeria’s political age gap; moves to unblock the oil sector; the growing security crisis; investment flows; and a Q&A with the central bank governor

Best Employers: UK
BusinessFT5mo ago

Best Employers: UK

The FT-Statista ranking, now in its second year, lists 500 companies following a survey of about 20,000 employees

WorldFT13d ago

FT's guide to US midterm elections 2026

The Financial Times provides a guide to the US midterm elections in 2026, covering the races, funding, and key issues that will shape the latter half of Trump's second term.

Trump Reconsiders Patriot Missile License for Ukraine
Worldjerusalem-post16d ago

Trump Reconsiders Patriot Missile License for Ukraine

Former President Trump has reportedly walked back his agreement to grant Ukraine a license to produce Patriot surface-to-air missiles, telling the FT he was 'not sure' about the deal despite previous public announcements.

BusinessFT1mo ago

Computacenter Shares Rise on AI Boom Demand

Computacenter, a new entrant to the FTSE 100, saw its shares increase as the hardware reseller capitalizes on the growing demand for data center infrastructure driven by the artificial intelligence boom.

Businessseeking-alpha3mo ago

Vanguard Declares Dividends for Two Canadian ETFs

Vanguard has announced dividend declarations for two of its Canadian exchange-traded funds, the FTSE Canadian Capped REIT Index ETF and the FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. The declared dividends are CAD 0.0739 and CAD 0.209, respectively.

Financebloomberg3mo ago

NatWest Reports Strong Earnings Amid FTSE 100 Drop

NatWest announced an earnings beat, attributing its strong performance to healthy customer deposits. Despite these positive results, the FTSE 100 experienced a drop during thin holiday trading, with NatWest's figures contributing to the market's movement.

Milan stock exchange closes down 1.97%
BusinessANSA5mo ago

Milan stock exchange closes down 1.97%

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 20 - The Milan Stock Exchange closed sharply lower on the rising fallout of oil price hikes over the Iran war Friday. The FTSE MIB index fell 1.97% to 42,840 points. On the main…

Putin's Oil Profits Soar Amid Iran War
Politicsla-repubblica5mo ago

Putin's Oil Profits Soar Amid Iran War

According to calculations by the FT, based on industry data and analyst assessments, the Kremlin could earn an additional $3.3 to $4.9 billion by the end of March due to the war in Iran, netting Putin an extra $150 million per day.

Milan bourse closes down 0.29%
BusinessANSA5mo ago

Milan bourse closes down 0.29%

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 9 - After a sharp decline in the early part of the session on Iran war fears and oil price hikes, the Milan Stock Exchange recovered in line with other European stock markets and the FTSE MIB index closed just 0.29% down at 44,024 points. On the main board, Cucinelli (-3.8%) and Stellantis (-3%) fell. Among banks, Mediobanca (-3.1%) and MPS (-1.6%) suffered sales ahead of the board meetings for the share swap. Leonardo (+6.6%) and Saipem (+4.8%) rose. Nexi (+3%), Eni (+2.3%...

Milan bourse closes down 1.61%, Nexi and Amplifon weigh heavily
BusinessANSA5mo ago

Milan bourse closes down 1.61%, Nexi and Amplifon weigh heavily

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 5 - The Milan Stock Exchange closed sharply lower Thursday due to uncertainty surrounding the conflict in the Middle East, and the FTSE MIB index fell 1.61% to 44,608 points. Nexi (-16.6%) was the worst performer, with analysts disappointed by the plan and the lack of a buyback. Amplifon (-13.2%) also came under pressure after the results were released. Campari, however, surged (+9.96%), followed by ST (+2.99%) and Snam (+1.57%). Wall Street is trading in negative territory...

FTSE 100 Reaches New Record High
BusinessThe Independentseeking-alpha18d ago2 sources

FTSE 100 Reaches New Record High

The FTSE 100 index achieved a new record high, driven by positive earnings reports and gains in oil companies like BP and Shell, amid strengthening oil prices.

WorldFT1mo ago

AI Stocks Face Potential Turbulence

Market analysts are questioning whether AI stocks are headed for further turbulence, as discussed in the FT's 'Market Questions' guide to the week ahead.

BusinessFT2mo ago

FT Global Bond Summit Discusses Market Shifts

The FT Global Bond Summit featured discussions on significant shifts in the bond market, including the concept of 'three is the new two.' Experts analyzed evolving trends and their implications for global finance.

Stocks Mixed Amid Fears of Weakening Jobs Market
FinanceThe Independent3mo ago

Stocks Mixed Amid Fears of Weakening Jobs Market

Global stock markets showed mixed performance, with the FTSE 100 closing slightly up, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 fell, all amid growing concerns about a struggling jobs market.

Arvest Adds $3.1 Million Position in FTGC ETF
BusinessYahoo4mo ago

Arvest Adds $3.1 Million Position in FTGC ETF

Arvest has announced the addition of a $3.1 million position in the FTGC ETF to its investment portfolio. This move reflects Arvest's strategic investment decisions in the exchange-traded fund market.

Milan bourse closes 2.32% down
BusinessANSA5mo ago

Milan bourse closes 2.32% down

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 19 - The Milan bourse closed 2.32% down Thursday with the FTSE MIB index falling to 43,701 points amid the economic fallout of the Iran war on fuel prices. Wall Street was trading…

Milan stock market suffers more major losses
FinanceANSA5mo ago

Milan stock market suffers more major losses

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 3 - After closing down 1.97% on Monday amid the financial turmoil triggered by war in the Middle East, the Milan stock exchange suffered more major losses in early trading on Tuesday, with the FTSE Mib index shedding 2%. Finance stocks were the hardest hit again, with Unipol (-4%), Prysmian and A2a (-3.6%), Generali (-3.4%), Mediobanca (3.7%), Unicredit (-3.3%) Popolare Sondrio (-3.2%), Bper (-3%), Banco Bpm (-3.1%), Mps (-3%) among the biggest losers. Shares in luxury and ...

FinanceFT5mo ago

Fed Expected to Hold Rates Until June

The Federal Reserve is anticipated to maintain its current interest rates until June, according to the latest forecast from the FT’s Monetary Policy Radar team.