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FTSE 100 sinks amid market ‘turmoil’ following overnight rout of Japan’s Nikkei
Investors were spooked by disappointing American jobs data last week, sparking fears of a potential US recession.
London Stock Exchange and Barclays’ services hit as markets drop on IT outage
Finance firms including Goldman Sachs, Link, Visa and others operating as normal amid global disruption.
Pound holds steady amid ‘relaxed mood’ on London market after Labour win
Investors will be turning their attentions next to the King’s Speech on July 17 and the prospect of an interest rate cut in August, experts said.
Younger investors predict a change of government will prompt stock market rally
A survey of retail investors found some two-thirds of respondents aged 18 to 44 think a change in No 10 will push up British-listed stock values.
Ocado kicked off FTSE 100 while Darktrace secures ‘short-lived’ promotion
Analytics group FTSE Russell confirmed the changes in the latest quarterly review, which will come into effect on Monday June 24.
What happens if SJP leave the FTSE100?
Peter McGahan looks at what happens when any share falls out of the Footsie
What is behind the FTSE 100 record high and what does it mean?
The UK’s top stock market index hit a new peak on Tuesday amid improving investor confidence.
FTSE 100 closes at record high as market conditions improve
The index closed up 1.62% at 8,023.87 points at the end of trading on Monday.
Record number of firms sharing their impact through global climate platform
The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), a non-profit group to which companies can disclose information, said 1,800 UK companies have shared data.