MARKETS

Stocks were led higher by rising oil prices and a 1% jump in healthcare sector.

Hot on the heels of Standard Life, five other investment managers have suspended trading in commercial property funds.

Companies that export from the UK to Europe are benefiting from a falling pound.

As the oil market grapples with supply imbalances, gold futures hit a fresh peak.

Investors fear a British slump following the Brexit vote.

Sterling falls as low as $1.28 in early trading, as investors continue to fret over Brexit.

US stocks fell on 5 July, taking the lead from markets in Europe and Asia.

Safe-haven investors maintain gold rush, but oil market spooked by global economic outlook.

Bank of England governor Mark Carney lifts markets after easing capital requirements for lenders.

Suspension follows rising redemption requests by investors withdrawing money after Brexit.

Tokyo's Nikkei share average falls 0.7% after survey reveals contraction in Japanese services sector in June.

Call on gold bullion rose 37 tonnes over last week alone as investors reacted to the Brexit vote.

Weak PMI construction data sees the FTSE 100 index lower in afternoon trading.

Bank of Israel's move comes in the wake of strengthening of the shekel against the US dollar.

The rally in the Asian markets follows a deadlock in Australia's general election over the weekend.

Paris took out an advert in the Financial Times urging businesses to consider the French capital.

BOE's governor said interest rate cuts were required to support the UK's economy following the Brexit result.

The indexes closed June with the best 3-day performance in four months.

IBTimes UK financial expert Edmund Shing recommends firms to put your cash into post-Brexit.

Energy services giant says it continues to expect full-year EBITA to be around 20% lower than 2015.

Analysts say Brexit seems to have taken a back seat in the short term.

Fears over the Brexit vote took a backseat to a crude oil rally prompting stocks to close nearly 2% higher.

Analysts have opined that the pound which recently dropped to 30-year lows could fall further.

Markets worldwide appeared to rebound in the third day of trading following the Brexit vote.

London market saw calmer trading as housebuilders and REITs bounced back on growing evidence of foreign investors sizing up bargain buys.

The pound, which fell overnight to its lowest since September 1985, was up 0.55% at $1.3298 as of 5.06am GMT.

The Dow Jones plunged more than 250 points in its worst close since mid-March.

Banks, housebuilders and airline shares tumbled in the post-Brexit sell-off as London indices slipped sharply.

Activist investors have more in common with 1980s Wall Street than they like to admit.