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Shares dip as markets await financial services deal

City of London
London closed lower and with questions over its future (pic: Terry Murden) London’s stock market ended the final trading day of the year, and the last tied to EU rules,Read More

Engineering back in favour

Wood and Weir on brink of FTSE 100 promotion

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Two Scottish engineering companies are in contention for promotion to the FTSE100 this week, signalling a resurgence in fortunes for the manufacturing sector.

Markets: new high for index

Soaring FTSE 100 expected to breach 8,000 milestone

London Stock Exchange
London's blue chip index smashed through a new record high today, fuelling predictions that the FTSE 100 will hit 8,000 in the coming weeks.

Investors move back into market

London guarded as equities recover from slump

London Stock Exchange
Thur open: London stocks edged higher suggesting recent fluctuations are more short-term gyrations than a sustained market correction.

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London and Wall Street markets hit new heights

London Stock Exchange
Investors in London and Wall Street pushed the main indexes to new records today, as global economic growth continues to fuel appetite for equities.

Markets remain buoyant

FTSE 100 hits new high as inflation curbs pound

Money - own pic
The FTSE 100 continued its record-breaking run with another closing high..

Bullish start to 2017

Year kicks off with higher shares and factory output

Wireline industry
2017 kicked off in bullish mood with an increase in manufacturing activity and shares...

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FTSE 100 rises to a record high as pound slips

London Stock Exchange
The FTSE 100 rose to a record intraday high of 7,129.83 points in late morning trade before closing 26.6 points lower (0.38%) at 7,070.88. The index broke through its previousRead More

Markets rising on Brexit latest

FTSE 100 soars through 7,000 as sterling falls

London Stock Exchange
The FTSE100 index of leading shares soared close to a new all-time high before falling at the close, as the pound sank and investors bought into companies with strong overseasRead More

Equities boosted by low interest rate

Footsie heading towards 7,000 as investors turn to shares

London Stock Exchange
Britain's leading stock market index is closing in on a return to record highs as investors turn to equities in their search for decent returns...