Friday, March 9, 2018

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Daily update March 9, 2018
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The FTSE 100 index UKX, +0.15% was down 0.1% at 7,150.78 and was swaying between small gains and losses. Mining and oil shares were losing the most while the telecom group topped advancers. On Wednesday, the index rose 0.2% to mark a third consecutive win. The pound GBPUSD, -0.2733% ...
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The FTSE 100 index was modestly higher in very subdued lunchtime trading, with US stock futures looking mixed as investors awaited the latest policy decision from the European Central Bank, due in half an hour. Around 12.15pm, the UK blue chip index was about 10 points higher at 7,167, stuck in a ...
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The FTSE 100 index UKX, -0.03% was down 0.1% at 7,150.78 and was swaying between small gains and losses. Mining and oil shares were losing the most while the telecom group topped advancers. On Wednesday, the index rose 0.2% to mark a third consecutive win. The pound GBPUSD, -0.1582% ...
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To mark International Women's Day, the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) said FTSE 100 companies are currently on track to hit the target of a third of board positions being filled by women by 2020. UK companies with more than 250 employees are required to reveal their ...
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FTSE 100 started in lacklustre fashion, shedding around five points at 7,198 as traders mull various macro issues, including the key monthly jobs report later from across the pond. It also comes as US stock futures point to a lower open as fears surrounding President Trump's tariff plans for steel and ...
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FTSE 100 is called to open a shade higher after Asian markets firmed overnight as traders had much to digest including news that North Korea has invited US President trump for a meeting to discuss the country's nuclear weapons. North Korea has defied international laws to pursue its nuclear aims but ...
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The FTSE 100 is trading within a symmetrical triangle formation this morning, as the index consolidates off the back of last week's sell-off. A break above 7198 would complete a double bottom and point towards further upside. However, until that happens, there is still a chance we could simply turn lower ...
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The FTSE 100 index shot higher in late afternoon trading as New York shares managed strong early gains as trade war fears fade and bond yields fall after the European Central Bank tempered its easing bias language following Thursday's policy meeting. Around 3pm, the UK blue chip index was up 31 ...
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And he added that sales at John Lewis had been "significantly impacted" by last week's snow. The news weighed on stock market-listed retailers such as blue-chip Marks & Spencer PLC (LON:MKS), which lost 1.6% at 283.4p in mid-morning trading. Overall the FTSE 100 index remained subdued, down ...
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Yesterday saw another strong day of gains for the FTSE 100, with the index having rallied by around 2% since the lows of Wednesday. While there is some early weakness this morning, the steady recovery goes on. It would need a move below 7120 to create a short-term lower low and break the move ...
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(RTTNews.com) - U.K. shares were modestly higher on Thursday as trade war fears eased somewhat and investors looked ahead to the European Central Bank's closely watched policy decision later in the day for direction. The benchmark FTSE 100 was up 11 points or 0.15 percent at 7,168 in late ...
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Female chief executives in the FTSE 100 are still outnumbered by bosses called David, outlining how little progress has been made in bringing diversity to the very top of UK plc. The index of the UK's largest listed companies features just seven female CEOs, compared with nine named David, according ...
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Surging Rolls Royce shares helped nudge the FTSE 100 into positive territory, with investors celebrating news that the engine maker had swung to an annual profit. Rolls Royce jumped 11.4% or 95p at 924p, topping London's blue chip index which ended the day up 0.16% or 11.09 points at 7,157.84 ...
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On currency markets, the pound was barely moving, flat against the dollar at US$1.3883, and just ticking up 0.1% versus the euro at €1.1211 ahead of the latest European Central Bank policy decision. The FTSE 100 index also remained fairly subdued but managed to rally 9 points higher to 7,167.
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UK equity funds are still seeing large outflows, while fixed interest and global equity funds continue to attract investors, according to Investment Association data for January released today. The IA report said UK equity funds saw net outflows of £532mln in January, while fixed income saw £1.6bn of net ...
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The FTSE 100 was flat by 0926 GMT, outperforming European peers thanks to strong gains in engine maker Rolls Royce after results. The blue-chip index still languished near 14-month lows hit last week. "Whilst the rhetoric has clearly increased in recent days, particularly with the timing of Gary Cohn's ...
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The UK benchmark index has been little changed in today's session, staying marginally in positive territory after the European Central Bank (ECB) unveiled its monetary policy statement. Falls in Aviva (LON:AV) and G4S (LON:GFS) are also weighing on the FTSE 100, with the companies' respective ...
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The FTSE 100 had a very positive trading session during Thursday hours, reaching towards the 7220 level but falling just short. Ultimately, I think we may pull back a little bit from here, but I think that the overall attitude of the market remains positive. Because of this, I believe that we will continue to see ...
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The FTSE 100 looks set to start the last trading day of the week marginally higher, with investors awaiting the monthly US jobs report. Royal Dutch Shell (LON:RDSA) will be in focus today amid reports that the company has joined forces with Blackstone for BHP Billiton's (LON:BLT) US shale assets.
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Reputation Dividend report concludes that reputation is now responsible for 38% of FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 market capitalisation. ... Reputation Dividend, the analytics company behind the study, ranks FTSE companies based on a model that uses data from 75 financial variables (including shareholder ...
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Randgold Resources Ltd. (RRS.LN) said Thursday that it, along with other miners' representatives, met with the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila, to discuss new mining rules to be adopted by the country. The FTSE 100-listed gold miner said the meeting was aimed at ...
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There are more people called David and Steve leading companies in the FTSE 100 than there are women or ethnic minorities in leadership positions. Currently, there are five ethnic minority chief executives and seven female chief executives. According to a report published by Involve, a group which is ...
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(ShareCast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.4% to 7,189.03 in afternoon trade on Thursday as investors digested the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank. Broadcaster ITV was on the front foot as Exane BNP Paribas lifted its stance on the stock to 'outperform'. The bank ...
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Of all the stocks in the FTSE 100, I believe Aviva (LSE: AV) could be one of the best companies to own for the next decade, a view supported by today's results from the group. For the year to the end of December, the value of new business booked by the insurance giant expanded 25% to £1.2bn, thanks ...
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A) (BT.A.L) share price have more upside potential than the Footsie? March 9 ... A) (BT.A.L) has underperformed the FTSE 100 by around 6%. ... Therefore, while I'm unsure whether the stock could surge higher than the Footsie in the short run, in the long term I believe it has FTSE 100-beating potential.
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Following a weak performance for two consecutive trading weeks, the United Kingdom's FTSE 100 Index started this week on a stronger note and advanced in the first three trading days. However, the FTSE 100 Index opened lower on Thursday and was trading with mixed sentiment near opening prices ...
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London's FTSE 100 is flat. In Japan, the Topix jumped as much as 1.8 per cent following the North Korea announcement before pulling back to be 0.2 per cent higher. Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained 0.9 per cent to a one-week high and the Hang Seng China Enterprises index of Hong Kong-listed China ...
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Or that between 1998 and 2015, the incomes of FTSE 100 chief executives have quadrupled? Might it be because the industries that Mr McDonnell wants to nationalise are now run by avaricious, rent-seeking oligopolies? Might there also be some link to the way the tax and spending policies pursued by ...
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In Britain the FTSE 100 gained 0.5 percent. That came after the European Central Bank hinted that it is closer to exiting its extraordinary monetary stimulus effort. At the end of its latest meeting, the ECB omitted a promise that it could increase its bond purchases if the economy worsens. The Hang Seng in ...
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FOR FTSE 100 companies, the stated aim is for one in five directors to be from a non-white background. Meanwhile, Lord Davies's review into women in the boardroom, which began in 2011, has had some success in increasing the numbers of women in senior business roles. But is this a good thing?
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March 8 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening flat on Thursday, according to financial bookmakers. * UK-RECRUITERS: British recruiters reported a slowdown in their clients' demand for staff during February, though pay rates and appetite for new workers continue to grow quickly.
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Barratt, the UK's biggest housebuilder, has significantly scaled back its presence at the conference, which it has attended en masse every year for a number of years. This year, the FTSE 100 builder will send just one person because management felt they could not "justify the time and money", according ...
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March 9 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening 2points higher on Friday, according to financial bookmakers. * SHELL: Royal Dutch Shell PlcRDSa.L and U.S. private equity firmBlackstone Group LPBX.N are working on a joint $10 billion bid for BHPBilliton Plc's BLT.L U.S. shale ...
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Donald Trump is to meet Kim Jong Un by May, the first summit between a US president and a North Korean leader, after Pyongyang offered to suspend nuclear and missile tests. Chung Eui-yong, South Korea's national security director, announced the talks outside the White House following meetings ...
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EX-DIVS: BHP Billiton, Evraz, Land Securities, Persimmon, Shire, Standard Chartered will trade without entitlement to their latest dividend pay-out on Thursday, trimming 8.31 points off the FTSE 100 according to Reuters calculations. * The UK blue chip index closed up 0.16 percent at 7,157.84 points on ...
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The 30 per cent club was founded in the UK in 2010, and the organisation says that 27.9 per cent of FTSE 100 directors are female now, compared with 12.5 per cent when the organisation was formed. It does not believe in mandatory quotas for women on boards. The 30 per cent club requires that ...
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OVERSEAS: Germany's DAX rose 1.1 percent and Britain's FTSE 100 gained 0.2 percent while the French CAC 40 added 0.3 percent. Asian markets started flat but losses widened in the afternoon. Japan's Nikkei 225 dropped 0.8 percent while South Korea's Kospi fell 0.4 percent. Hong Kong's Hang ...
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Decades of payments from Britain to Brussels will be spelt out for the first time when Philip Hammond presents his Spring Statement next Tuesday. The UK's budget watchdog, the Office for Budget Responsibility, will estimate the impact of the Brexit divorce payments on the public finances for the first ...
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Shares in the engine maker gained almost 11.5 per cent, closing 95p up at to 924p, and stayed at the top of the FTSE 100 all day. It was followed by Smurfit Kappa, the Dublin-based packaging group, in demand after it repeated its rejection of a takeover approach from International Paper, an American ...
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The FTSE 100 Index is trailing other major Western European equity benchmarks this year, down almost 7 percent versus the Euro Stoxx 50 Index's decline of ... That's as bearish bets on stocks in the FTSE 350 Index increase amid the latest selloff, resulting in the largest position for short sellers in U.K. ...
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Melrose took its cash-and-share bid directly to GKN investors after the board of the FTSE 100 aerospace and automotive parts group rejected its unsolicited approach in January. Since then, Melrose's approach for GKN, a mainstay of the UK's engineering sector, has drawn intense scrutiny from British ...
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March 8 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news and stories from French and Benelux media which could have an impact on the region's markets or individual stocks. AIRBUS: Airbus will cut production rates for its A380 superjumbo and A400M military aircraft, it confirmed on Wednesday, adding ...
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The new chief executive of Paddy Power Betfair has surprised investors by announcing that £20 million would be spent on winning back market share. Peter Jackson, who took over the reins from Breon Corcoran eight weeks ago, admitted the Paddy Power brand had fallen behind online rivals including ...
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The FTSE-100 insurer experienced broad-based growth, with six of its eight major markets delivering double-digit profit improvement. Its businesses provide products from motor and household insurance cover to life policies, savings and investments. General insurance net written premiums rose 11 per ...
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That led to a political backlash about huge and sensitive contracts awarded by public departments to private companies. G4S shares are flat so far this year versus a 6 percent decline in London's FTSE 100 share index. ($1 = 0.7198 pounds) (Reporting by Elisabeth O'Leary; editing by Kate Holton).
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StockMarketWire.com - The FTSE 100 dipped into negative territory amid weaker miners, led by BHP Billiton (BLT). BHP fell 3.5% to £13.93, followed by Anglo American (AAL), down 2.1% at £17.21. Randgold Resources (RRS) declined 1% to £59.20 after chief executive Mark Bristow said the company ...
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The FTSE 100 was down about 1.3 points at roughly 7,156 approaching the end of the morning session. The FTSE 250, where corporate earnings are more domestic and less exposed to fretting about the international stage, was trading about 59.1 up at about 19,833 by the same time. In large cap ...
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The Daily Telegraph: Aviva, the FTSE 100 insurer once described by its boss as a lazy "couch potato" stuffing itself with junk food and staring blankly at the TV, has posted a rise in profits and payouts after refocusing its business. The Times: Aviva was accused yesterday of considering "very aggressive ...
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While the German DAX Index jumped by 1.1 percent, the French CAC 40 Index and the U.K.'s FTSE 100 Index rose by 0.3 percent and 0.2 percent, respectively. Crude oil prices fell Wednesday after the government reported a second consecutive increase in U.S. oil inventories. WTI crude for April ...
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Media coverage about Recon Capital Series Trust Recon Capital FTSE 100 ETF (NASDAQ:UK) has been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks ...
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LONDON MARKETS : FTSE 100 Ends Higher, Joining In European Rally After Dovish ECB Remarks
By Carla Mozee and Victor Reklaitis, MarketWatch. Aviva shares edge up after earnings report. U.K. blue-chip stocks ended higher Thursday, with analysts pinning the advance in part on dovish remarks from European Central Bank President Mario Draghi. Investors also awaited more details about ...
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LONDON MARKETS : FTSE 100 Wobbles As Investors Look For Clarity On Trump Tariffs, ECB Policy
By Carla Mozee, MarketWatch Aviva shares fall after earnings report U.K. blue-chip stocks wobbled Thursday as investors sifted through a round of corporate updates while awaiting more... | mars 8, 2018.
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The Dollar, Bonds and the FTSE 100
Stock markets are rebounding form the recent lows, sentiment is changing from bearish to bullish. That was expected because the decline has stopped. Declining prices fuel bearish sentiment, so when the market goes sideways or rally for an extended period of time, bearish sentiment will recede and ...
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LONDON MARKETS: FTSE 100 Closes With Small Gain, Led Higher By Rolls-Royce's Jump
By Carla Mozee and Victor Reklaitis, MarketWatch. U.K. stocks recover after being shaken by Cohn's resignation. U.K. stocks finished slightly higher Wednesday, erasing losses that came as global markets shuddered at the resignation of White House economic adviser Gary Cohn. The former Goldman ...
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FTSE 100 Modestly Higher Ahead Of ECB Meeting
FTSE 100 Modestly Higher Ahead Of ECB Meeting. (RTTNews.com) - U.K. shares were modestly higher on Thursday as trade war fears eased somewhat and investors looked ahead to the European Central Bank's closely watched policy decision later in the day for direction. The benchmark FTSE 100 ...
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Technical Analysis Report for FTSE 100 Index Mar 08, 2018
Moving higher for the 4th day in a row, FTSE finished Thursday at 7203.24 gaining £45.44 (0.63%) ahead of tomorrow's NFP report. Today's closing price of 7203.2...
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London Markets: FTSE 100 wobbles as investors look for clarity on Trump tariffs
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FTSE 100 Modestly Higher Ahead Of ECB Meeting
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FTSE 100 movers: ITV boosted by Exane note; Next in the red
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