Jobs data dash recovery hopes [at Financial Times]
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Financial Times
- Thu 02 Jul, 08:50 PM
Stock markets on both sides of the Atlantic tumbled on Thursday as investors took fright at a bigger-than-expected fall in US jobs last month that dashed hopes the recession was all but over in the world's biggest economy.
WPP leads FTSE slide as Citigroup turns cautious [at Financial Times]
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Financial Times
- Thu 02 Jul, 07:50 PM
WPP led the London market sharply lower on Thursday after Citigroup argued that 2009 may not be the trough year for earnings.
ECB leaves interest rates unchanged
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ShareCast - Thu 02 Jul, 06:54 PM
There weren't any surprises at the European Central Bank's meeting in Luxembourg today as interest rates were left unchanged at 1%.
US economy sheds 467,000 jobs [at Financial Times]
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Financial Times
- Thu 02 Jul, 06:30 PM
Markets fell sharply on Thursday after a sharp 467,000 drop in US employment for June dashed hopes that the recession in the world's biggest economy is all but over.
Bonds round-up: Gloomy data gives lift
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ShareCast - Thu 02 Jul, 05:58 PM
Bonds pushed ahead in all markets on more gloomy economic data suggesting talk of a recovery could be very premature.
Market overview: FTSE 100 closes down 106
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ShareCast - Thu 02 Jul, 05:21 PM
1630 close: Footsie closed the day nursing triple-digit losses as investors took fright following poor US monthly jobs figures. WPP was the day's worst performer as Citigroup downgraded the UK advertising firm to sell from hold. Rio Tinto also fell despite a strong response to its $15.2bn rights issue. Shareholders have taken up 96.97% of the shares offered to them, with major shareholder Chinalco has taken up its entitlement in full. London Stock Exchange fell after it announced a new pricing scheme yesterday. The stock market operator says the new tariff would have resulted in £3m worth of trading fee reductions between January and March. FTSE 100 down 106 points to 4234.
London close: Heavy losses for Footsie
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ShareCast - Thu 02 Jul, 05:01 PM
Footsie closed the day nursing triple-digit losses as investors took fright following poor US monthly jobs figures.
FTSE hits session low as Wall Street sells off [at Financial Times]
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Financial Times
- Thu 02 Jul, 03:55 PM
London equities fell on Thursday as the improving economic outlook failed a stern test in the form of closely-watched US jobs data.
FTSE 100 movers: Miners hit by market wobble
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ShareCast - Thu 02 Jul, 03:52 PM
Miners have run into more prpfit taking following very weak US jobs numbers. Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton and Anglo American lead the sector lower on fears that the US economy is struggling to turn around.
Market overview: FTSE 100 down 98
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ShareCast - Thu 02 Jul, 03:44 PM
1530: Footsie has been knocked sideways by the US jobs numbers, up to which point it had been a routine dull day. Now only Friends Provident, Diageo and Petrofac are in the blue. WPP, 3i and Rio Tinto are bearing the brunt of the selling. Miners are the weakest sector. FTSE 100 down 98 at 4,242.
US open: Jobless data hammers equities
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London afternoon: Slide accelerates after US open
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Market overview: FTSE 100 down 79
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FTSE 250 movers: Investors show thirst for pubs
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Market overview: FTSE 100 down 34
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FTSE knocked by US jobs data [at Financial Times]
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London midday: Struggle for blue chips
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ECB leaves rates unchanged at 1% [at Financial Times]
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London midmorning: Stocks retracing but still in red
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FTSE cools as traders await US jobs data [at Financial Times]
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Krona falls after Riksbank rate cut [at Financial Times]
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Market overview: FTSE 100 is down 36
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Market overview: FTSE 100 is down 39
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London open: Footsie starts down
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Greene King toasts sunny weather
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London pre-open: Drop likely as US gains slashed
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Miners and oil help boost FTSE [at Financial Times]
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US manufacturing shows signs of life [at Financial Times]
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London close: Footsie adds 2%
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FTSE 100 movers: Miners prove popular
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Retailers help FTSE start the quarter higher [at Financial Times]
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London afternoon: Resource stocks lead the way
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Market overview: Footsie steady after early gains
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FTSE 250 movers: National Express lower as East Coast talks fail
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US private sector sheds 473,000 jobs [at Financial Times]
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Market overview: FTSE 100 up 58
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London midday: Marks sparks rally
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Market overview: FTSE 100 up 63
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Data show UK industry close to growth [at Financial Times]
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Further slowdown in manufacturing slump
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Oil rebounds ahead of EIA data [at Financial Times]
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Retailers help FTSE start new quarter with gains [at Financial Times]
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How far can sterling run? [at Financial Times]
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London open: Footsie strongly ahead
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Market overview: FTSE 100 up 65
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London pre-open: Slight advance expected
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FTSE's retailers help start new quarter with gains [at Financial Times]
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Asian stocks struggle to gain ground [at Financial Times]
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UK economy shrinks most in 50 years [at Financial Times]
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Markets head for best quarter in 20 years [at Financial Times]
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