MARKETS

Shares in British banks were broadly down on the FTSE 100 ahead of unemployment data due out later today from the US.

Shares in British banks were broadly down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading ahead of the Bank of England's decision on interest rates, due to be announced today.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading on hopes that governments around the world may move to stimulate their economies further.

Shares in British banks were mixed on the FTSE 100 in morning trading echoing yesterday's performance which saw part-nationalised banks Lloyds Banking Group and RBS decline in the first few hours of the day.

Shares in British banks were mixed on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following a report that further bank bailouts may be needed.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading as EU finance ministers meet to discuss the subject of taxation for banks.

Shares in British banks were broadly down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading after news from Ireland and Spain appeared to discourage investors.

Shares in British banks were down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading despite assurances that banks would not be hit by a capital surcharge.

Shares in British banks were down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading after the Office for National Statistics said that GDP growth in the second quarter was unchanged by its final estimate.

Shares in British banks were broadly down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading, with the exception of Lloyds Banking Group.

Shares in British banks were mixed on the FTSE 100 in morning trading, with HSBC rising as it appears to be on the brink of changing its CEO.

Shares in British banks were broadly down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading.

Shares in British banks were down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following news from the US Federal Reserve earlier this week.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following news yesterday the Eric Daniels will be standing down as CEO of Lloyds Banking Group.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading ahead of an announcement on interest rates from the US Federal Reserve expected later today.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading, with the exception of RBS, which is currently looking for a buyer for Priory Group.

Shares in British banks were broadly up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following news that unemployment fell in the three months to July.

Shares in British banks were broadly down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following gains on the London index yesterday.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following the publication of the new Basel III bank capital rules at the weekend.

Shares in British banks were mixed on the FTSE 100 in morning trading ahead of the publication of new rules for European banking at Basel III.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following falls earlier in the week.

Shares in British banks continued to fall on the FTSE 100 in morning trading today, following losses yesterday induced by a report by the Wall Street Journal.

Shares in British banks were down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following a report in the Wall Street Journal, which suggested that recent "stress tests" of European banks were not vigorous enough.

Shares in Barclays were down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading after the bank said that its investment banking president, Bob Diamond, will be replacing John Varley as CEO at the end of March next year.

Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading as the finance sector looked to be recovering from the recession by beginning to hire once again.

Shares in BP were up on the FTSE 100 after the oil giant said that the cost of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico had risen by over $2 billion from last month to $8 billion.

Shares in British banks were mixed on the FTSE 100 in morning trading ahead of key data on unemployment in the USA.

Shares in Go-Ahead Group were up on the FTSE 250 in morning trading after the transport company reported a fall in full year profits, but a rise in revenue.

Shares in William Hill were down on the FTSE 250 in morning trading after the gambling group reported a rise in pre-tax profit in the half year ended 29 June.