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
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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 decision to cut UK growth forecast
Taking a cue from mixed close on Wall Street overnight, Asian stocks move both ways.
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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 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.
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%.
Commodities round-up: Gold slides as Bank of England holds fire on interest rates
UK monetary policymakers voted 8-1 in favour of holding fire on the interest rate front.
FX focus: Pound soars against euro and dollar after Bank of England shocks investors
Sterling gains ground to trade above $1.33, as Bank of England hints at economic stimulus in August.
Most Asian stock markets trade higher amid possibility of BoE rate cut in August
Singapore's Straits Times Index was halted amid duplicate trade confirmation messages getting generated.
Dow, S&P 500 reach new record highs, but Nasdaq closes down
The Nasdaq Composite was once again pushed into negative territory for the year.
Commodities round-up: Silver rally continues as oversupply fears pummel oil futures
Precious metal continue to trade higher in contrast with oil futures predicament.
FX focus: Pound climbs to 3% off post-Brexit low after fourth day of gains
Analysts warn pound rally could be short-lived as Bank of England could cut interest rates on Thursday.
Asian markets trade higher following positive overnight close on Wall Street
Wall Street gained amid stimulus expectations from Japan and resolution of the UK political uncertainty.
FTSE 100 performance does not reflect our Brexit economic anxieties
With the UK's blue chip index at an 11-month high, can we seriously say that all Brexit fears have subsided?
S&P 500, Dow Jones close at record highs as Brexit concerns wane
Gains were bolstered by a sharp rise in oil prices.
Commodities round-up: Silver near two-year high as oil recovers on supply outages
Silver futures cap $20 an ounce while supply outages help oil prices recover.
London market edges higher as Prime Minister David Cameron's handover to Theresa May closes in
Traders welcome political settlement as markets continue to struggle with Brexit vote.
FX focus: Pound hits week-high against the dollar as Theresa May is set to become Prime Minister
Sterling rises above $1.31 and gains for the fourth consecutive day against the euro.
Premier Oil says post-Brexit sterling weakness will help reduce costs
The company, which has interests in the UK, Asia and Africa, has shown a strong production performance.
Asian markets trade higher following stimulus comments by Japan PM Shinzo Abe
The markets have also been boosted by new highs on Wall Street.
US stocks close in positive territory, with S&P 500 reaching record highs
All three major averages jumped 0.3% or higher following a stronger-than-expected jobs report on 8 July.
FTSE moves: Midcap stocks hit two-week high after Andrea Leadsom pulls out of Tory leadership race
Housebuilders and mining stocks drag FTSE 100 higher, while FTSE 250 rises 2.6% following developments.
Asian markets: Nikkei leads gains as Japanese prime minister's ruling coalition wins upper house elections
The win made many analysts believe that PM Shinzo Abe would issue a fresh fiscal stimulus package.
Deutsche Boerse may lower LSE merger shareholder approval levels
German shareholders due to vote on the merger on 12 July, which already has the backing of LSE shareholders.
WhatsApp-rival Line prices IPO at the top of its range, could raise up to $1.3bn
Line's messaging app has 218 million monthly active users.
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