Friday, January 26, 2018

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Daily update January 26, 2018
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The FTSE is down 1% for the week so far, pressured by a rally in the pound. Sterling is up 2.9% against the dollar week-to-date and on track for its best week since September last year, partly due to a sliding dollar and partly because investors are growing more confident London and Brussels will agree ...
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The FTSE 100 Index closed down 27.59 points at 7615.84, as the pound's strength put pressure on blue-chip stocks. ... The biggest risers on the FTSE 100 Index were Smith & Nephew up 51.5p to 1,293.5p, Bunzl up 68p to 2,009p, Next up 152p to 5,064p, Associated British Foods up 77p to 2,861p.
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FTSE 100 is called to open firmly higher after the Dow Jones finished at a new high yesterday and growth data from the UK and US comes into view as well as a speech from President Trump. On Wall Street, the Dow added 140 points to 26,392 on Thursday as the market cheered a strong set of ...
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(RTTNews.com) - U.K. shares were marginally higher on Thursday as the dollar found some support at lower levels and investors cheered positive earnings updates from the likes of Diageo and Sky Plc. The benchmark FTSE 100 was up 11 points or 0.14 percent at 7,654 in late opening deals after ...
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The FTSE 100 was down 26 at 7,617. Across the pond, the Dow Jones was up 59 at 26,310 and the broader-based S&P 500 was up 0.4 at 2,838. The analysis of the press conference held by European Central Bank president Mario Draghi is in full-flow, against a background of a strong euro, which has ...
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L), a medical equipment manufacturing company, was leading the gainers on London's FTSE 100 Index, up by 4.4%, followed by Bunzl (BNZL.L), a distribution and outsourcing company, up by 2.5% and Associated British Foods (ABF.L), a diversified food and retail group which operates the Primark ...
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The FTSE 100 continued to mark time with investors keeping one eye on the foreign exchange markets and one on events at Davos. US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has again been talking down the dollar, which is of a concern to investors in the multitude of FTSE 100 companies that earn a lot of ...
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The FTSE 100 broke down significantly during the trading session on Wednesday, slicing below the 7700 handle handily. By doing so, the market looks likely to break down a bit further, and we did in fact see a lot of selling pressure. I believe that the market should continue to be very noisy, perhaps ...
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Donald Trump joins Theresa May in Davos today, the first US president to hit the frozen Swiss town since 2000. Criticised as an exclusive but irrelevant talking shop, both Trump and May are quite capable of moving financial markets with comments made when they meet at the Alpine resort on Thursday.
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While dividend payouts from FTSE 100 listed companies are forecast to increase over the course of 2018, for many companies, dividend cover remains dangerously thin. According to AJ Bell's Dividend Dashboard report, FTSE 100 companies are forecast to pay a total of £88.5 billion in dividends in ...
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The FTSE 100 index gained 0.2% to 7,654.63, partly recouping a 1.1% loss from Wednesday when the benchmark logged its lowest close since December 28. The pound rose to $1.4264, up from $1.4238 late Wednesday in New York and trading at its highest level since June 2016, when the UK voted ...
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CAF's Corporate Giving by the FTSE 100 Report reveals that total donations by the FTSE 100 have fallen year on year by 11% (£235m) since 2014. The largest decline was over the course of 2015 to 2016, which saw total donations by FTSE 100 companies fall by £141m. This decrease is seen across ...
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Another day, another high for US indices, though the strong start does not seem to have done much for the Footsie. The Dow Jones stormed 136 points higher to 26,346 in early deals, while the S&P 500 was up 8 at 2,847. In London, the FTSE 100 was down 56 at 7,676, plumbing depths not visited since ...
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A strengthening pound kept the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) under pressure this morning after it hit its highest level since the Brexit vote yesterday and analysts took a step back to scrutinise company updates. The index had dropped to a 3 week low in the previous session. The blue chip share index ...
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I used to be a stakeholder in so-called Big Tobacco, my holding in Imperial Tobacco giving me access to reliable dividend growth as well as market-beating yields. But as lawmakers intensified their war on smoking I sold my entire stake, and the FTSE 100 giant's heavy share price slide since then has ...
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The combination of capital growth and dividends may just be the Holy Grail of investing. Share price appreciation combined with a steady stream of dividends can really propel an investor's portfolio higher over the long term. Today, I'm looking at two FTSE 100 stocks that I believe have the potential to ...
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The FTSE 100 edged seven points higher to 7,651 after yesterday's slump into the red following the pound's surge against the dollar. The index continued to be held back by the pound, which inched another 0.2% higher against the dollar to $1.426. A strong pound tends to hamper the FTSE 100, whose ...
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European stock markets headed mostly lower on Thursday, with traders staying on the sidelines ahead of a closely watched meeting at the European Central Bank that could shed some light on the bank's tightening plans. A stronger euro also weighed on the European markets, with the shared currency ...
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Finding stocks capable of beating the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) is still my top priority, and that's the rationale for me looking at Diageo plc (LON:DGE) (DGE.L), Prudential plc (LON:PRU) (PRU.L), J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) (SBRY.L), Fevertree Drinks PLC (LON:FEVR) (FEVR.L) and Standard ...
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It's been a busy week for Sky (LSE: SKY) shareholders. They've not only had to pore over the group's in-depth H1 results but also the preliminary response from the Competition and Markets Authority regarding its proposed acquisition by Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox. For Mr Murdoch, the news ...
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The UK benchmark index has climbed marginally higher, holding onto gains after the European Central Bank (ECB) left rates unchanged. Smith & Nephew (LON:SN) has climbed to the top of the FTSE 100 leaderboard following an upgrade at JPMorgan.
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The FTSE 100 is on track to end a volatile week 1.1% lower, which would be its biggest weekly loss since early December. The drop comes as stocks have been whipped around by a strengthening pound, which has partly rallied on optimism on securing a Brexit deal and partly because of a sharp dollar ...
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The S&P dropped sharply off its 2850 high to 2825, and cable continues to rise as the dollar weakened, now around the 1.42 area. That certainly didn't help the FTSE 100 bulls who have failed to break the 7740 level all week and were enable to stop the bears yesterday. Despite the drop in the USD, the ...
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(ShareCast News) - Positive broker notes helped boost major stocks and keep the FTSE 100 in the black on Thursday as Smith & Nephew shares led the way. Smith & Nephew was riding high after an upgrade to 'overweight' at JPMorgan Cazenove. Bunzl was boosted by an upgrade to 'buy' at ...
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Jan 25 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening 2 points lower at 7641.6 on Thursday, according to financial bookmakers, with futures down ... EX-DIVS: No FTSE 100 companies will go ex-dividend on Thursday, although several mid-caps will go ex-div, after which investors will no longer ...
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Shares of ISH CO FTSE 100 GBP (FRA:IUSZ) last traded at 8.618, representing a move of -0.035%, or -0.003 per share, on volume of 621 shares. After opening the trading day at 8.618, shares of ISH CO FTSE 100 GBP traded in a close range. ISH CO FTSE 100 GBP currently has a total float of shares ...
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France's CAC 40 index dropped 0.7% to 5,495.16, while the U.K.'s FTSE 100 index lost 1.1% to 7,643.43 (http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ftse-100-slides-to-6-day-low-as-pound-breaks-above-140-2018-01-24). Continue Reading Below. ADVERTISEMENT. The euro climbed to $1.2390 from $1.2298 ...
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London-based ITC serves FTSE 100 clients British American Tobacco, ABInBev, BT and Orange, major financial services firms and Britain's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Freeman, a former investment banker at Lehman Brothers and fund manager at Deutsche Bank and Eton Park, said it was also ...
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U.S. stocks are mixed Thursday morning as healthcare companies including Biogen and Celgene rise while airlines continue to take steep losses as investors worry about rising costs and the possibility of falling fares. The dollar is weakening further. The U.S. currency remains at three-year lows.
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Britain's FTSE 100 edged 0.1 percent higher to 7,651.97. Wall Street looked set for a slow start with both S&P 500 futures and Dow futures nearly flat. THE DAY IN ASIA: Japan's Nikkei 225 sank 1.1 percent to 23,669.49 and Hong Kong's Hang Seng slipped 0.9 percent to 32,654.45. South Korea's Kospi ...
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Continue Reading Below. KEEPING SCORE: Germany's DAX was up almost 0.1 percent to 13,418 and the CAC 40 in France rose 0.4 percent to 5,518. Markets were awaiting comments from the European Central Bank, which was due to keep its policies unchanged. Britain's FTSE 100 was flat at 7,645.
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"The US Dollar may well be off its Mnuchin-fuelled lows but corresponding GBP and EUR strength (best since Brexit and 4yr highs, respectively), derived from the Greeenback's recent strong decline (3yr low), remain a hindrance for both the UK FTSE100 and German DAX. All the while, Wall St flirts with ...
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Jan 26 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening 23 points higher at 7,638.4 on Friday, according to financial bookmakers. * GVC: GVC HoldingsGVC.L has made a provision of about 200 million euros ($250 million) in its 2017 accounts after its Greek unit was slapped with a tax bill ...
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LONDON, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- British stocks decreased on Thursday, with the benchmark FTSE 100 Index down by 0.36 percent, or 27.59 points, to close at 7,615.84 points. Smith & Nephew, a British-based multinational medical equipment manufacturing company, soared 4.15 percent, the top gainer of ...
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Meanwhile, Dechra Pharmaceuticals jumped 184p to £22.46 after swooping for two European veterinary firms, funded by a £100m share placing. Artificial hip and knee maker Smith and Nephew topped the FTSE 100, rising 51.1p to £12.94 after a glowing rating upgrade to "overweight" from JPMorgan.
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According to a review initiated by GlaxoSmithKline Chair Philip Hampton and ex-Economist Group Chief Executive Helen Alexander, women held just under 28 percent of FTSE 100 board seats last year. That's more than double the 12.5 percent level of 2011, but progress was minimal compared with ...
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GKN is under attack from Melrose, a £4.5 billion industrial conglomerate that has launched the first hostile takeover in the FTSE 100 in a decade. GKN's pension trustees made an unprecedented intervention this month to warn there was a £1.1 billion deficit in the schemes, claiming that any change of ...
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IG says futures indicate the FTSE 100 index of large-caps to open 20.30 points higher on Friday at 7,639.90. ... In the FTSE 250, HICL Infrastructure said it does not expect the failure of Carillion, and the subsequent financial impact on HICL, to affect dividend guidance for its current or next two financial ...
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Britain's FTSE 100 was flat at 7,645. Wall Street looked set for small gains on the open, with both S&P 500 futures and Dow futures up 0.2 percent. DAVOS FACTOR: The dollar fell to a three-year low against the euro and dropped sharply against other currencies on Wednesday after U.S. Treasury ...
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There's little correlation between how an analyst rates a stock and how it subsequently performs -- but that might not be the problem it sounds. An analysis of the FTSE 100 lays bare the extent of that disconnect: According to a report by stockbroker AJ Bell, the 10 stocks analysts liked most in the index ...
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Examining shares of DB X-Trackers Dbxt Ftse100 [Dir (XDUK.L), we have seen that the Parabolic SAR is currently above the stock price. Traders tracking this signal may be on the lookout for a possible momentum direction reversal. The Parabolic SAR is a technical indicator developed by the famous ...
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Stocks mostly edged up Thursday despite a drop in Asian benchmarks as investors weighed the potential impact of a sharp drop in the dollar this week. KEEPING SCORE: Germany's DAX was up almost 0.1 percent to 13,418 and the CAC 40 in France rose 0.4 percent to 5,518. Markets were awaiting ...
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Hopes of rising clothing sales and the impact of a rallying pound put Next in fashion on the London market this morning. RBC Capital Markets upgraded the high street stalwart to "outperform", citing its improved sales outlook and lifting its target price from £48 to £55. Shares in Next rose 94p to £50.06.
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Chief executives of FTSE 100 companies say that, in the absence of detailed information from the government on the anticipated transition period or future trade relationship, they are being forced into planning for a no-deal outcome. The government is seeking a transition of about two years and David ...
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FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 13, 2015, file photo, the American flag flies above the Wall Street entrance to the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stocks are mixed early Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018, as health care companies including Biogen and Celgene rise, but airlines continue to take steep losses as investors ...
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Past It Sage, Selling Thyme There are only two technology companies left in the FTSE-100 and both have started 2018 in a bad way. Sage Group, a veteran of the UK software scene, has joined fellow old stager Micro Focus in the dog house after warning of continued problems in France and some ...
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Change the date range and chart type, and compare FTSE 100 against other companies. View our cookie policy The cookies are for analytical purposes have already been set. The index was launched on January 3, 1984 at a base value of 1000, and the index level is calculated in real-time. FTSE:FTSE ...
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FTSE 100 Rises On Earnings
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FTSE ends the day on a bearish note closing near the low of the day
Moving lower for the 2nd day in a row, FTSE finished Thursday at 7615.84 losing £27.56 (-0.36%). Today's closing price of 7615.84 marks the lowest close since D...
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Ftse 100 live
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LONDON MARKETS: FTSE 100 Ends At 4-week Low As Pound Breaks Above $1.40
U.K. unemployment rate remains at four-decade low. U.K. stocks slumped on Wednesday, with big multinationals leading the charge south as a rally in the pound spooked investors out of companies that generate most of their revenue abroad. What are markets doing? The FTSE 100 index dropped ...
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY
LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was managing to inch upwards midday Thursday despite the ...
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FTSE 100 movers: Smith & Nephew healthy after broker note; Anglo American slips
Positive broker notes helped boost major stocks and keep the FTSE 100 in the black on Thursday as Smith & Nephew shares led the way. Smith & Nephew was riding high after an upgrade to 'overweight' at JPMorgan Cazenove. Bunzl was boosted by an upgrade to 'buy' at Goldman Sachs, and Next ...
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Switzerland's blue chip SMI index rose 0.5 per cent to an all-time high, while Britain's FTSE 100 also jumped to another record, even if its rise, 0.4 per cent, was more modest than its European peers."There is little impediment for continued gains whilst economic conditions that we've seen over the last ...
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Beware the experts: Following City analysts' buy and sell FTSE 100 share tips would h
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7640 support | 7670 7700 resistance | Cable driven drop | Trading Technical Analysis
That certainly didn't help the FTSE 100 bulls who have failed to break the 7740 level all week and were enable to stop the bears yesterday. Despite the drop in the US the S&P remains pretty strong rebounding to 2835 and still well up for the year so far. It was the FTSE 100 that was the biggest casualty, ...
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