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FTSE Moves: London market closes at record high for second day in a row following US rate rise
Shares edge higher after US interest rate rise and win for moderate parties in Dutch elections.
Roger Baird Mar 17, 2017
FTSE Moves: Markets find it hard to get excited by Philip Hammond Budget 2017
Traders exasperated that no new light was shed on the government's Brexit plans.
Roger Baird Mar 08, 2017
FTSE Moves: Hawkish Fed comments bear down on London market despite strong trading at Barclays
US Federal Reserve hints at March rates rise, when many economists had not forecast a rise until June.
Roger Baird Feb 23, 2017
FTSE Moves: Sharp falls in HSBC profit lead top flight stocks lower
Europe's largest bank said profit slumped by 62% over "significant and largely unexpected economic and political events".
Roger Baird Feb 21, 2017
FTSE Moves: Blue chip shares struggle for direction after Kraft withdraws its Unilever mega-bid
Traders come to terms with Kraft ending $143bn bid in what would have become an increasingly political deal.
Roger Baird Feb 20, 2017
FTSE Moves: London market rises amid Kraft's $143bn bid for Unilever
Marmite producer Unilever rebuffs mega-bid by US rival Kraft.
Roger Baird Feb 17, 2017
FTSE Moves: Top flight shares lift despite slowing wage growth data
FTSE 250 heads towards its sixth successive record close – highlighting strength of firms who do business in UK.
Roger Baird Feb 15, 2017
FTSE Moves: London market lifts as Trump strikes a more moderate foreign policy line
RBS rises strongly on speculation that it will axe 15,000 jobs as traders believe bank is prepared to cut costs.
Roger Baird Feb 13, 2017
FTSE Moves: London market struggles for direction as tensions mount over Greece's €86bn bailout
Thomas Cook one of the biggest fallers after posting £49m loss and says it is "cautious" about year ahead.
Roger Baird Feb 09, 2017
FTSE Moves: Banks lead the charge on the London market as Trump moves to weaken financial reforms
Traders pile into bank stocks as Trump is expected to turn his fire on post-financial crisis bank reforms.
Roger Baird Feb 03, 2017
FTSE Moves: Top flight shares lift after Bank's dovish comments on interest rates
Traders pile into shares after Bank governor Mark Carney said rates could move in "either direction" this year.
Roger Baird Feb 02, 2017
FTSE Moves: Shares slide amid fears over Trump travel ban
Traders weigh up the protectionist measures White House may have in store for US economy.
Roger Baird Jan 30, 2017
FTSE Moves: Top flight shares dip as investor unease spreads over Trump's protectionist rhetoric
A higher pound and President Trump's "America first" inauguration speech knocks London market.
Roger Baird Jan 23, 2017
FTSE Moves: Solid US job numbers fails to impress London market
Traders are unmoved by the US economy adding 156,000 jobs in December.
Roger Baird Jan 06, 2017
FTSE Moves: London market starts 2017 by surging to all-time high
Market lifts as UK's manufacturing sector hit a two-and-a-half-year high buoyed by weaker pound.
Roger Baird Jan 03, 2017
FTSE Moves: Stocks climb to an all-time high after Christmas break
London stocks quickly shake off their Christmas torpor to hit a record high.
Roger Baird Dec 28, 2016
Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank reach $12bn agreement with US DoJ over sale of toxic debts
German and Swiss lenders agree to settlement with US authorities - but Barclays insist it will defend the case.
Dan Cancian Dec 23, 2016
Barclays sued by US for alleged fraud in sale of mortgage-backed securities
Barclays is accused of misrepresenting 36 RMBS deals, securitising over $31bn worth of mortgage loans.
Kedar Grandhi Dec 23, 2016
FTSE Moves: Lloyds Christmas credit card binge fails to stir London market
Lloyds Banking Group £1.9bn purchase of MBNA was the most notable move in a lacklustre market.
Roger Baird Dec 20, 2016
FTSE Moves: London market struggles for direction despite BP's $1bn deal
London shares edge higher at the start of what is expected to be a week of light trading volumes ahead of the Christmas break.
Roger Baird Dec 19, 2016
HSBC, RBS and other high street banks have closed more than 1,000 branches in two years, study finds
The closures were attributed to more customers going online and post offices offering banking services.
Kedar Grandhi Dec 14, 2016
Barclays follows up French sale by earning Moody's upgrade
Ratings agency Moody's has upgraded debt ratings of Barclays after the UK bank sold its French retail banking unit.
Gaurav Sharma Dec 13, 2016
FTSE Moves: Resource stocks up on oil production deal, Barclays sells French retail banking outfit
Oil and gas stocks rose on crude production cuts, but leading indices slid as Barclays unveil French retail banking unit sale.
Gaurav Sharma Dec 12, 2016
FTSE Moves: London market falls ahead of crunch Italian referendum
Traders look ahead to Italy's reform referendum on Sunday and hope it will not spark market panic next week.
Roger Baird Dec 02, 2016
RBS must bolster its financial strength after failing Bank of England stress test
Barclays and Standard Chartered fall short but will not have to increase capital strength.
Dan Cancian Nov 30, 2016
FTSE Moves: Top flight shares fall ahead of Bank stress tests
Nervous traders look ahead to key bank health tests revealed by the Bank of England later this week.
Roger Baird Nov 28, 2016
Barclays to overhaul stockbroking operations by combining banking and investment services
The British bank is looking to take on investment advisory rivals such as Hargreaves Lansdown.
Kedar Grandhi Nov 28, 2016
FTSE Moves: Footsie makes gains as traders bid to navigate Trump's 'minefield' business policies
Top flight shares move higher on the back of strong gains made in Asian markets overnight.
Roger Baird Nov 14, 2016
FTSE Moves: Top flight shares flat after GDP growth leaves traders cold
Traders shrug off GDP growth and focus on signs of rising inflation next year.
Roger Baird Oct 27, 2016
Barclays' split from African subsidiary could cost between £500m and £1bn, analyst estimates
Barclays will have to break the master services agreement with its African subsidiary and work out a new one.
Kedar Grandhi Oct 24, 2016
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