Tuesday, March 20, 2018

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Daily update March 20, 2018
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Only about a third of the revenue of the average FTSE 100 company comes from the UK, making the index of large capitalisation UK stocks more vulnerable to foreign exchange rates than the average FTSE 250 company where that figure is closer to half. The mid-cap FTSE 250 index declined a more ...
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Analysts were also pinning the retreat in part on expectations that the Bank of England and the U.S. Federal Reserve will signal this week how their monetary policies may be tightening. Micro Focus International PLC's stock was the FTSE 100's biggest loser as the software maker warned on its outlook ...
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The blue-chip FTSE 100 (.FTSE) index was down 1.2 percent at 7,077.00 points by 1005 GMT as materials and energy stocks fell on the back of weaker metals and oil prices. Shares in software company Micro Focus (MCRO.L) plummeted 58.5 percent and it was on track for its biggest ever one-day loss ...
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U.K. blue-chip stocks lost ground Monday, adding to the prior week's drop, with analysts pinning the retreat in part on expectations that the Bank of England and the U.S. Federal Reserve will signal this week how their monetary policies may be tightening. Micro Focus International PLC's stock was the ...
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The Footsie is seen rallying in early trade on Tuesday in spite of poor performances overnight from US and Asian markets and uncertainty ahead of the latest UK inflation data, with London shares supported by takeover interest. Spread betting firm IG expects the FTSE 100 index to open around 40 points ...
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The biggest risers on the FTSE 100 were Barclays up 7.5p to 217p, British Land up 16p to 648p, Berkeley Group up 58p to 3,771p, Carnival up 37p to 4,735p and EasyJet up 11.5p to 1,670p. The biggest fallers on the FTSE 100 were Micro Focus down 873.5p to 1,011p, Glencore down 16.25p to ...
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The FTSE 100 was down 91 at 7,073 having stopped just short of a 100 point fall earlier on. In the US, the Dow was down 183 (0.8%) at 24,759 and the S&P was 18 points (0.7%) in the hole at 2,734. Barclays PLC (LON:BARC), which earlier today was a hot stock after it emerged activist investor ...
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LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - The following FTSE 100 companies will go ex-dividend on Thursday, after which investors will no longer qualify for the latest dividend payout. According to Reuters calculations at current market prices, the effect of the resulting adjustment to prices by market-makers would ...
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The blue-chip FTSE 100 index was down 1.2 percent at 7,077.00 points by 1005 GMT as materials and energy stocks fell on the back of weaker metals and oil prices. Shares in software company Micro Focus plummeted 58.5 percent and it was on track for its biggest ever one-day loss after its CEO quit ...
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The FTSE 100 was down 92 at 7,072, with mining stocks in particular perturbed at the prospect of tit-for-tax import tariffs being slapped on minerals following the Trump administration's recent protectionist moves designed to shelter the US steel and aluminium industries. "Trade war fears are lingering in ...
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There is no shortage of FTSE 100 greats that can be picked up for next-to-nothing right now. One such stock is DCC (LSE: DCC), a share that should warm the cockles of growth and income investors alike. Acquisitions are a key part of the fuel distributor's growth strategy and DCC shows little sign of ...
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Mining giants continued to drag down the Footsie as investors fretted about the possibility of a trade war. The FTSE 100 was down 93 at 7,071, with the likes of mining giants Anglo American PLC (LON:AAL), down 3%; BHP Billiton PLC (LON:BLT), down 2.7% and Glencore PLC (LON:GLEN), down 2.6% ...
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At the start of March, the FTSE (UKX) broke below this important uptrend only to recover within days. But last week, it again broke below the uptrend and spent the best part of the week threatening calamity - except on Friday it exhibited a miracle recovery, closing the week 14 points above the trend.
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On the upside, Hammerson shares soared 26% for the FTSE 100's biggest gain. The move came after the mall owner drew and rejected a 4.9 billion-pound takeover offer from French real-estate investment company Klepierre, whose shares were down 4%. Melrose on Monday lowered the acceptance ...
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Despite some improvement over last week, the FTSE 100 has rapidly moved below the 7105 low from five sessions ago. It is also testing the rising trendline that has held since the February lows. Below this, 7061 comes into view, and then to 6919. A recovery above 7250 (the highs of last week) is ...
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The FTSE 100 lost the rising trendline from the February low yesterday, but it has delivered only a modest rebound. The first line of possible support comes in at 7061, followed by yesterday's low at 7025, and then down to 6919. A recovery back above 7150 would suggest that the buyers have managed ...
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In the 4-hourly timeframe, the FTSE 100 (UKX) is attempting to break the rising trend line from the February lows. Below the trend line, major support is at 7060 and a break would put the lows at 6979 and 6918 into view. A recovery and break of the falling trend line and horizontal resistance at 7200 ...
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Additional negative news surrounding Facebook regarding Cambridge Analytica retaining user data without consent has sparked a risk-off sentiment in the tech sector. In the U.K., the negative sentiment hit the FTSE 100, which is down over 80 pips this morning. A Bank of England monetary policy ...
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It has struggled due to low volatility and tougher regulations on capital requirements. The blue-chip FTSE 100 <.FTSE> index was down 1.2 percent at 7,077.00 points by 1005 GMT as materials and energy stocks fell on the back of weaker metals and oil prices. Shares in software company Micro Focus ...
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The FTSE 100 slumped to a 15-month low after a perfect storm of weaker commodity prices, caution ahead of the Federal Reserve's crucial meeting and a "tech wreck" on Wall Street sent global stocks sliding. Rollercoaster trading on markets spilt over into the new week as the FANG stocks in the US ...
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The FTSE 100 has suffered a 100 point loss this afternoon, while in the US the selling has gathered pace too. Markets are in full retreat this afternoon, and the drop has been exemplified by a triple-digit decline on the FTSE 100. The index has returned to December 2016 levels, a remarkable change from ...
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At home, the Footsie tumbled yesterday, shedding 121.21 points to end the session 1.69 percent in the red at 7,042.93, pressured by Fed worries, as well as a hefty slump in Micro Focus (LON:MCRO) which warned on revenues and said that its chief executive was leaving the company. A deal between ...
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Update: The pound has surged, sending the FTSE 100 into the red, after the UK and European Union agreed to the terms of a Brexit transition deal. ... Hammerson surged to the top of the FTSE 250, up 24.1% at 542.4p, after rejecting the Klepierre approach, which valued the company at 615p per share.
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The pound has surged, sending the FTSE 100 into the red, after the UK and European Union agreed to the terms of a Brexit transition deal. Sterling jumped 1% against the dollar to $1.407 on the news, with the euro dropping 0.7% to trade at 87.5p. That weighed on the FTSE 100, which fell 89 points, ...
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European shopping centre giant Klepierre has made a takeover approach for the Birmingham Bullring owner Hammerson. Klepierre, a France based property giant with shopping centres in 57 cities across the globe, made a proposed 615p-per-share bid on March 8, but said the move was snubbed by ...
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Markets are in full retreat this afternoon, and the drop has been exemplified by a triple-digit decline on the FTSE 100. The index has returned to December 2016 levels, a remarkable change from last when it was riding high above 7200. Devoid of big macro data, investors have focused on the growing ...
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"While investors should view this as a positive development for domestically exposed UK companies, the FTSE 100 has significant exposure to overseas earnings, and a stronger pound is therefore a headwind," he said. Big international FTSE stocks like British American Tobacco , BP, HSBC and ...
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KEEPING SCORE: In early trading, London's FTSE 100 tumbled 0.9 percent to 7,098.44 and Germany's DAX lost 0.3 percent to 12,350.94. France's CAC 40 shed 0.4 percent to 5,260.57. On Friday, the DAX gained 0.4 percent while the FTSE 100 and CAC 40 both added 0.3 percent. On Wall Street ...
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March 19 (LPC) - FTSE 100 software group Micro Focus saw its €470m term loan B drop over 150bp in secondary trading on Monday, after its shares plunged by more than 40% following weaker than expected results. The loan was quoted with an average bid of 98.5 on Monday afternoon, down from an ...
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(LPC) - FTSE 100 software group Micro Focus (MCRO.L) saw its 470m euro (£413 million) term loan B drop over 150bp in secondary trading on Monday, after its shares plunged by more than 40% following weaker than expected results. The loan was quoted with an average bid of 98.5 on Monday ...
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For equity investors, a rising pound clearly presented headwinds for FTSE 100 companies, which are significantly exposed to overseas earnings, said Bill McQuaker, multi asset portfolio manager at Fidelity International. The FTSE 100 on Monday fell to its lowest level since December 2016 in the wake ...
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According to futures trade, London's FTSE 100 and Frankfurt's Xetra Dax 30 will rise by around 0.5 per cent each. Overnight in New York, the S&P 500 shed 1.4 per cent with its tech sector down 2.3 per cent, while the Nasdaq Composite recorded its biggest one-day drop since early February, falling 1.8 ...
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The FTSE 100 was down about 92 points at about 7,071 in the approach to noon, while the FTSE 250 was 69 points lower at 19,735 or so. In large caps, Barclays was the top gainer, up 8p to 217½p, after Ed Bramson, the activist investor, emerged with a stake in the bank that gives him voting rights over ...
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Then the U.K.'s FTSE 100 last week. ... Among Europe's main stock indexes, only Amsterdam's AEX and Milan's FTSE MIB have been resistant so far. ... the S&P 500's 50-day moving average still trades about 7 percent above its 200-day moving average, and about 9 percent for the Nasdaq 100.
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Despite the weak lead, futures tipped the FTSE 100 to edge up 0.2 per cent when trading starts while the S&P 500 is set to add 0.1 per cent in the US. Corporate released today include Bellway, Jackpotjoy, John Wood Group, 888 Group and Ocado. The economic calendar for Tuesday (all times London):.
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The FTSE 100 is expected to fall by around 15 points when trading resumes this morning as focus switches to this week's central bank rate decisions in both the UK and the US. Traders will also be alert to upcoming inflation and wages data which should provide an indication over the general health and ...
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Sterling jumped more than 0.6 per cent against the dollar to above $1.40 after Brussels agreed to a 20-month transition period after Britain leaves the EU and the heavy exposure of companies in the FTSE 100 to earnings in dollars meant their shares went the other way. The FTSE 100 closed 121.21 ...
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The British FTSE 100 index fell 1.7 percent and Germany's DAX fell 1.4 percent. France's CAC-40 was 1.1 percent lower. Facebook said Friday it suspended Cambridge Analytica and its parent company. It said Cambridge obtained data from 270,000 people who downloaded a purported research app ...
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KEEPING SCORE: In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was down 1.2 percent at 7,078 while Germany's DAX fell 0.6 percent to 12,314. France's CAC-40 was 0.5 percent lower at 5,255. U.S. stocks were poised for a soft opening, with Dow futures and the broader S&P 500 futures 0.5 ...
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L) was leading the decliners on London's FTSE 100 Index, 56% lower after the company slashed its two-month-old guidance on the expected decline in sales and said that its Chief Executive Officer Chris Hsu had resigned with immediate effect. Miners Anglo American (AAL.L), BHP Billiton (BLT.L) and ...
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If Harvard's entry requirements are unachievable, the universities of Cambridge, Oxford, Cornell, Michigan, Imperial College London and Texas A&M all have track records of creating bosses of FTSE 100 and Fortune 100 companies. But students don't necessarily need to attend one of the world's most ...
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Barclays led the FTSE 100 risers after Sherborne, Edward Bramson's activist investment fund, disclosed a 5.16 per cent stake. Persil maker Henkel was among the Stoxx 600's sharpest fallers after warning that delivery problems in North America will mean weaker than expected first-quarter sales for ...
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The two-month pound-denominated notes pay a coupon of up to 13 percent per year based on the performance of the FTSE 100 Index, according to a term sheet. Marex declined to say how much was sold to retail investors in the private placement on Friday. Frequently lambasted by regulators for ...
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The FTSE 100 has been dragged lower by the likes of RDSb/BATS/BP/DGE/ULVR/IMB (stronger GBP), MCRO (profits warning, CEO resignation), Miners (lower metals prices) and HSBC (profit-taking). The only meaningful support comes from BARC (activist investor takes 5% stake) adding just 5pts.
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The British FTSE 100 index fell 1.3 percent while Germany's DAX fell 0.9 percent. France's CAC-40 was 0.5 percent lower. JUST ANOTHER MERGER MONDAY: Internet technology company CSRA rose 51 cents, or 1.3 percent, after CACI International offered to buy it for $44 a share in cash and stock, ...
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The German DAX rose 0.4 percent, while France's CAC 40 index and the U.K.'s FTSE 100 both inched up around 0.3 percent. Closer home, benchmark indexes Sensex and the Nifty dropped around 0.3 percent last week as the BJP's defeat in by-polls and the ongoing turmoil in the banking sector ...
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Meanwhile, US consumer sentiment rose more than expected in a preliminary reading for the month, touching its highest levels since 2004. Elsewhere, European markets finished stronger on Friday, with the pan-European STOXX 600 closing up 0.22 percent and the FTSE 100 edging up 0.34 percent.
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WEB
FTSE 100 at lowest level since 2016 as Brexit progress boosts pound
The FTSE 100 is trading at levels not seen since December 2016 after a rally in the pound's value in reaction to Brexit progress added to a tough day for shares worldwide.
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UK Chart FTSE 100 Update: Re-testing the lows
11:50 GMT - FTSE's Still losing ground after a weak start- the opening trade was a push lower against last week's 7155~ high volume line & sets up a second test of the Feb sell off low. Held at 7050 or so this week, FTSE remains in base development & will be called to rally back to 7300~ in April.
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Ex-divs to take 6 points off FTSE 100 on March 22
The following FTSE 100 companies will go ex-dividend on Thursday, after which investors will no longer qualify for the latest dividend payout. According to Reuters calculations at current market... | mars 19, 2018.
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY
LONDON (Alliance News) - Stocks in London remained lower at midday on Monday as Micro Focus International's share plunge weighed on the blue-chip index. The dollar-earner heavy FTSE 100 was also hindered as the pound rose on hopes of a Brexit transition deal. EU Chief Negotiator Michel ...
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FTSE 100 at lowest level since 2016 as Brexit progress boosts pound
The FTSE 100 is trading at levels not seen since December 2016 after a rally in the pound's value - a reaction to Brexit progress - added to a tough day for shares worldwide.
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FTSE 100 movers: Barclays rallies as Sherborne takes stake; Micro Focus gets battered
London's FTSE 100 was down 1.4% to 7066.66 in afternoon trade on Monday as investors looked ahead to a busy week that includes rate decisions from the Fed and the Bank of England.
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FTSE 100 Drifts Lower Ahead Of Central Bank Meetings
FTSE 100 Drifts Lower Ahead Of Central Bank Meetings. 3/19/2018 5:36 AM ET. U.K. shares fell sharply on Monday as investors looked ahead to Wednesday's meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve as well as the Bank of England policy meeting on Thursday for directional cues. The benchmark FTSE 100 ...
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LONDON MARKETS: FTSE 100 Adds To Recent Retreat As Central..
By Victor Reklaitis, MarketWatch. Micro Focus shares plunge as CEO exits; Hammerson's stock soars after takeover offer. U.K. blue-chip stocks lost ground Monday, adding to the prior week's drop, with analysts pinning the retreat in part on expectations that the Bank of England and the U.S. Federal ...
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FTSE 100 slumps as pound rallies on EU agreement to Brexit transition
By Victor Reklaitis and Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch. Micro Focus shares plunge as CEO exits; Hammerson's stock soars after ta...
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Sterling rises and FTSE 100 sinks as Brexit back in focus
David Madden, market analyst at CMC Markets, also pinned the FTSE's fall on the pound's strength.
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Dip and Rise today but looking more and more bearish | FTSE 100 Trading Signals
Friday saw the FTSE 100 put in a bit of an end of week recovery to exactly the 7188 level before dropping back. Overnight has seen a mixed Asian session, with the FTSE 100 futures dropping down to 7130 (Fridays in hours low) and then bouncing back a bit to 7150. It's a bit of a confusing picture on the ...
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Technical Analysis Report for FTSE 100 Index Mar 19, 2018
Overview. FTSE ended Monday at 7042.93 tanking £121.17 (-1.69%). This is the biggest single day loss in over a month. Today's closing price of 7042.93 marks the lowest close since December 21, 2016. The bears were in full control today, moving the market lower throughout the whole session.
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HAMMERSON share technical analysis (HMSO)
19-Mar-18. FTSE index, FTSE All-Share,FTSE 350 High Yield,FTSE 350,FTSE All-Share (ex IT),FTSE 350 (ex IT),FTSE 100. FTSE sector, Real Estate Investment Trusts. FTSE sub-sector, Retail REITs. Country of share register, GB. Segment, STMM. MiFID Status, Regulated Market. Exchange market size ...
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FTSE 100 extends losses as central banks are expected to...
UK blue-chip stocks dipped on Monday, continiung the previous week's decline on anticipations that the Bank of England and the U.S. Federal Reserve will show few clues about the further steps on monetary policies. The FTSE 100 index slumped 1% to 7,089.80 adding to 0.8% drop last week. Sterling ...
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FTSE dealt a blow, activist targets Barclays, major setback for Micro Focus and Accrol kicks up ...
The FTSE 100 has been dealt a blow at the start of the new trading week, falling more than 1% to 7090. | Monday 19 Mar 2018.
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The major support has been breached.
Medium term view - FTSE 100 : The major support has been breached. The previous significant trough has been broken. The trend now is neutral. Should prices move back above this level, we would face a false signal. Arguments : - The major support has been breached. - Prices are breaking below ...
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UKInvesting
Podcast would not be based on value investing - but would need to have an angle to break down the length of an annual report which my data shows...
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DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Shire Finance Head Thomas Dittrich Buys Shares
LONDON (Alliance News) - FTSE 100-listed pharmaceutical firm Shire PLC said Monday that Chief ...
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Micro Focus Sinks As CEO...
LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 started the week on the back foot, dragged down as Micro ...
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London Markets: FTSE 100 adds to recent retreat as central banks look set to tighten
U.Okay. blue-chip shares misplaced floor Monday, including to the prior week's drop, with analysts pinning the retreat partly on expectancies that the Financial institution of England and the U.S. Federal Reserve will sign this week how their financial insurance policies is also tightening. Micro Center of ...
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London Markets: FTSE 100 adds to recent retreat as central banks look set to tighten
U.K. blue-chip stocks lost ground Monday, adding to the prior week's drop, with analysts pinning the retreat in part on expectations that central banks will.
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2 FTSE 100 dividend shares I'd buy for my ISA
The FTSE 100 is in great shape to keep reporting strong profits growth beyond the medium term too. Regulatory issues and problems surrounding phone sales in the UK have hampered performance in Europe more recently. But with the business having invested shedloads on improving its network in ...
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FTSE 100 on the retreat as G20 finance ministers meet to avert trade war
The FTSE 100 was down 88 at 7,076 in what has been a lively morning for company news. remained the best blue-chip performer, up 26% after rejecting a bid approach from Klépierre. Sector peers land Securities PLC (), PLC () and PLC () were clutching on to Hammerson's coat-tails, rising 2.5%, 1.7% ...
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FTSE 100 preview: Index to open lower as investors eye Fed meeting
FTSE 100 preview: Index to open lower as investors eye Fed meeting. This article was from a google alert for FTSE100 in google news, you cannot read the original article here you must visit the original authors site: This News Was Syndicated From: Google Alert - ftse100. The FTSE 100 index looks set ...
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Micro Focus plunge knocks FTSE 100 down to two-week low
LONDON (Reuters) - A plunge in Micro Focus' share price on a gloomy revenue outlook sent the UK's top share index down to a two-week low on Monday, with weakness in commodities-related sectors adding pressure. From our friends over at the : Reuters: Top News. You can see the Full Story: Click ...
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Ex-divs to take 6 points off FTSE 100 on March 22
LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - The following FTSE 100 companies will go ex-dividend on Thursday, after which investors will no longer qualify for the latest.
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