Market round-up: Mining hit by copper on FTSE 100 as Chinese outlook remains uncertain
Glencore, BHP Billiton, Anglo American all edge into market's biggest fallers.
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Asian stocks, currencies slump after China devalues yuan
Currencies of Australia, Singapore and South Korea all lost ground against the US dollar after the surprise move.
Asian shares rise despite poor China data
Official figures showed Chinese exports plunge in July and factory prices suffer a steep fall.
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Legal & General posts bullish profits in face of pensions reforms
Legal & General reported an 8% rise in profits to £547m for the first half of this year.
Asian shares recover on China services growth
China services index advances to 53.8 in July from 51.8 in the previous month.
Market round-up: UK construction numbers push FTSE 100 down
A fall in Greek shares also concerned the market, making investors wary of making moves.
China loses title as world's most liquid stock market after curbs on trading
Daily turnover on mainland exchanges averaged the equivalent of $202bn over past 30 days, $72bn lower than US.
Asia-Pacific shares trudge lower on tepid US data
Figures showed US factory activity and consumer spending both lost momentum recently.
Oil prices recover but stay below $50 mark
Brent oil was at its lowest since January as Opec output hit a recent high in July
Augur to issue 11 million REP tokens starting 17 August
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Market round-up: FTSE 100 dragged down by commodity drop on weak Chinese manufacturing data
Rolls-Royce continues to gain on hopes investors will take the reigns and steer company to profitability.
Asian stock markets tumble on weak China data
China's manufacturing PMI for July was downwardly revised to 47.8 from 48.2.
Market round-up: Rolls-Royce makes healthy return on FTSE 100 after 57% profit cut
Engine maker and car manufacturer rose to top of the market as mining firms faced China slowdown concerns.
A new oil environment: How companies deal with the 'prolonged downturn' of prices
The cuts in spending and the increased M&A activity in the market can be attributed to the falling oil price.
China shares slide amid government crackdown on spoofing
Beijing bars 24 accounts from trading on Shanghai and Shenzhen bourses.
Market round-up: Shell gains on FTSE 100 despite 6,500 job cuts
Firm intends to cut $7bn from spending amid oil price rout, pushing stock value higher.
Asian markets rise as Fed inches closer to rate hike
Japanese shares boosted by strong earnings and better-than-expected industrial output data.
Market round-up: Drug companies make biggest gains as FTSE 100 edges up
Hikma Pharmaceuticals gains after Roxane acquisition and GlaxoSmithKline posts strong Q2 profits.
Iran is connecting with eager investors thanks to new technology
New technology platform dubbed 'LinkedIn for investor relations' is helping people connect with Iranian firms.
Euro, pound and yen steady ahead of FOMC decision, Canadian and Australian units weaker
Commodities currencies except NZ dollar show weakness ahead of Fed decision.
Asian stock markets flat ahead of Fed meeting
Investors are looking for signals on the timing of an interest rate hike from the US central bank.
Market round-up: Royal Mail shares sink on FTSE 100 after anti-competition call from Ofcom
Despite second quarter GDP growth returning UK numbers to pre-crisis peak, market overall shows little motion.
Asian markets recover but China shares continue to fall
Markets across the region rebound after Beijing rolls out fresh measures to stem equity rout.
Pound keeps gains ahead of Q2 UK GDP and FOMC rate decision
Analysts see UK growth slowing to 2.6% in June quarter from 2.9% in Q1.
China vows continued support amid dive in share prices
Country's top regulatory body also investigating 'malicious short-selling' by 'some individuals'.
Market round-up: Chinese market drop softens FTSE 100
Chinese stock market saw its biggest one-day loss since 2007, breeding uncertainty on the FTSE 100.
RBS, Lloyds and Barclays expected to report the good, the bad and the ugly
As Barclays, RBS and Lloyds prepare to report first-half results this week, we can expect mixed blessings.
China shares plunge 8% amid growth concerns
Decline marks biggest one-day loss since February 2007.
Central banks watch: Fed decision in focus while rate changes expected in Russia and Brazil
Fed's tone is likely to influence the dollar's direction.
Gold prices plunge to new 5.5-year low on strong dollar, silver hits 6-year low
Gold prices closed at $1,085.50 per ounce on 24 July, down 0.79% or $8.60, on Comex.
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