Mortgage repayments soar to £8.1bn
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ShareCast - Fri 03 Jul, 06:16 PM
Britain's home owners paid off records amounts from their mortgages in the first three months of 2009 as they rushed to take advantage of lower interest rates.
Overview: US jobs data lead equities lower [at Financial Times]
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Financial Times
- Fri 03 Jul, 06:10 PM
Global markets began the second half of the year nervously after signs that the economic recovery, which many were predicting to be around the corner, may yet be some way off.
Landlords see London yields fall below 4%
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Financial Times
- Fri 03 Jul, 06:10 PM
Landlords with rental properties in prime central London have seen their return slip below 4 per cent for the first time in nearly two years, according to the latest data from Knight Frank, the estate agent.
FTSE 100 movers: British Airways boosted by cost target
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ShareCast - Fri 03 Jul, 06:01 PM
British Airways tops the gainers despite revealing that it carried 3.8% fewer passengers in June. It added it will cut spending by 20% to deal with the challenging market conditions.
London close: Stocks tread water
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ShareCast - Fri 03 Jul, 05:38 PM
A late swoon saw Footsie relinquish virtually all of its gains, with losses on resource stocks counter-balancing gains made by banks.
Market overview: FTSE 100 up 2
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ShareCast - Fri 03 Jul, 05:20 PM
1630: Close Footsie closed in positive territory, but only just, as weaker commodity prices dragged down resource stocks. Friends Provident was the day's biggest faller after the demerger of its 52% stake in F&C Asset Management went through. British Airways moved higher despite another year-on-year slide in passenger figures. Investors reacted positively to the announcement of a new business plan for the airline. Capacity for the current summer period is now expected to be down 3.5% (previously 2.5%), with capacity in the winter down 5% (previously 4%). FTSe 100 was up 2 at 4,236.
Banking stocks help FTSE hold steady [at Financial Times]
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Financial Times
- Fri 03 Jul, 04:40 PM
London equities ended even, after the previous session's sharp selling encouraged a measure of bargain hunting in the financial sector, while poor US jobs data weighed down on miners and oil companies.
Autonomy announces two contracts
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ShareCast - Fri 03 Jul, 04:25 PM
FTSE 100 company Autonomy has announced two multi-million dollar contracts, one with a global bank and the other with a major US national law enforcement agency.
Market overview: FTSE 100 up 20
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ShareCast - Fri 03 Jul, 03:32 PM
1530: London's top stocks are trading in the same range. Banks and other financials are doing well to keep the market in the blue. Barclays, Legal & General Group, Lloyds Banking Group and Aviva are all doing well. FTSE 100 up 20 points to 4255.
London afternoon: Banks lead the fight back
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ShareCast - Fri 03 Jul, 02:49 PM
Share prices are creeping higher after yesterday's heavy falls, with banking stocks leading the fight back.
Market overview: FTSE 100 up 22
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FTSE 250 movers: Salamander up on well spudding
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Market overview: FTSE 100 up 8
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London midday: Shares remain dull
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Market overview: FTSE 100 down 8
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London midmorning: Calm after yesterday's storm
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Market overview: FTSE 100 up 1
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Market overview: FTSE 100 down 4
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London open: Blue chips shrug off Wall St woes
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Market overview: FTSE 100 up 10
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London pre-open: Early buying forecast
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Jobs data dash recovery hopes [at Financial Times]
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WPP leads FTSE slide as Citigroup turns cautious [at Financial Times]
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ECB leaves interest rates unchanged
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US economy sheds 467,000 jobs [at Financial Times]
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Bonds round-up: Gloomy data gives lift
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Market overview: FTSE 100 closes down 106
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London close: Heavy losses for Footsie
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FTSE hits session low as Wall Street sells off [at Financial Times]
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FTSE 100 movers: Miners hit by market wobble
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Market overview: FTSE 100 down 98
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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
02:27 PM
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FTSE 250 movers: Investors show thirst for pubs
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Market overview: FTSE 100 down 34
12:46 PM
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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
10:00 AM
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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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London close: Footsie adds 2%
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FTSE 100 movers: Miners prove popular
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London afternoon: Resource stocks lead the way
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