Dow Plummets 1,000 Points As Coronavirus Outbreaks Spread Beyond China
Stocks in the U.S. fell sharply as new coronavirus outbreaks raise fears of deeper economic impact.
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Telegraph: Poland Is First Post-Soviet Bloc Nation to Become a ‘Developed Market’
Central European nation Poland’s economic growth has achieved an unusual accolade, becoming the first former Soviet satellite state to be recognised as a “developed market” by the London-based FTSE Russell index.
Brexit Boost: FTSE Tops 7,000-Point Level, Mid-Caps Hit Record High
(Reuters) – FTSE 100 index rose above the 7,000-point level for the first time since May 2015 on Tuesday while mid-caps hit an all-time high after sterling fell following Prime Minister Theresa May’s announcement of a March 2017 deadline to
Britain’s FTSE Hits 16-Month High after Brexit Date Set
LONDON, Oct 3 (Reuters) – UK shares opened higher on Monday, rising after Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May said that she would trigger the process to leave the European Union by the end of March, which put pressure on sterling.
‘Brexit Boom’: UK Retailers See Best Sales In Six Months, FTSE Up 8 Per Cent Since Vote
Britain’s high streets are heaving with shoppers despite June’s shock vote to leave the European Union, big companies have reported few signs of distress and some tabloid newspapers are even talking about a post-Brexit economic boom.
FTSE Stocks Are At 2016 Highs Following Brexit
From Sky News: UK stock markets – reeling only six weeks ago after the UK’s vote to leave the EU – continued their recovery in dramatic style on Friday by closing at new 2016 highs. The FTSE 100 closed the
Post-Brexit Rebound Sees FTSE 100 Set For Biggest Weekly Rise Since 2011
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s top share index rose for a fourth straight session on Friday, leaving it set to post its biggest weekly rise in 4-1/2 years as banks rebounded after a sell-off following Britain’s vote to leave the EU.
FTSE Bounces Back After Post-Brexit Slump
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s top share index bounced back on Tuesday following two straight sessions of steep losses as insurers and banks, hit hard in the aftermath of Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, led the market higher. The
FTSE Rebounds After Brexit Vote Slump
British shares rebounded on Tuesday led by banks and travel stocks which were the hardest hit in the two-day post-Brexit slump.
FTSE Slumps To Lowest Closing Level Since Nov 2012
Britain’s top share index fell to its lowest closing level in more than three years on Friday, hit by losses in commodity-related stocks as BHP Billiton (BLT.L) suffered a major writedown and oil fell below a key level. The blue-chip
Britain’s Stock Market Stages Recovery, Europe Too
From Reuters: LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Britain’s top share index jumped on Tuesday, recovering some of the ground lost in the previous session when it hit multi-year lows on concerns about China’s economy. The blue-chip FTSE 100 was up 2.8