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Footsie climbs back above 5,900 as oil prices rebound
The FTSE 100 Index gained 64.07 points to 5901 in early trading
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Anglo American PLC
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Anglo American is a leading global mining company focused on the responsible production of copper, premium iron ore and crop nutrients – future-enabling products that are essential for decarbonising the global economy, improving living standards, and food security. The company's portfolio of world-class operations and outstanding resource endowments offers value-accretive growth potential across all three businesses, positioning it to deliver into structurally attractive major demand growth trends.
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FTSE 100 was 3 points higher at 5,993 as oilers and mines perked up
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Main share price risers and fallers in London at 4.15pm
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The FTSE 100 Index was 10.8 points adrift at 5889.17p as oil prices continued their downward trend
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London shares start week on back foot as oil prices fall again
The FTSE 100 Index dropped 31.01 points to 5869 as oil prices fell again
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JP Morgan prefers precious metals over bulks
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FTSE100 closes 1.93% down as US shares tank
FTSE100 finished Friday 114 points lower with miners taking a pummelling and US markets on the slide again.
FTSE100 continues to slide as miners weigh
The FTSE100 was around 1.5% lower, or 86 points, at 5,831 by lunch, with miners at the bottom of the index.
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Today's main share price risers and fallers at 4.15pm
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FTSE drops as oil slumps more than 3.5%
The UK’s main index started the final day of the week lower as a slumping oil price took its toll.
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FTSE 100's gains pared
After briefly venturing back above 6,000, the Footsie saw its gains trimmed as US markets turned lower.
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FTSE 100 climbs as oilers and miners rally
FTSE 100 was 66 points higher at 5,994, with oil companies and miners leading the way.
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Footsie falls but Laird sparks investor interest
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Precious metal explorer Wishbone said it was in talks to buy a "complementary business"
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Below are the main news-driven share price movements at 3.45pm.
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FTSE100 ends lower as China, miners and oil weigh
Investors were spooked early on as Chinese services data reinforced fears of an economic slow-down in the People's Republic.
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FTSE100 plummets 150 points as China weighs
The FTSE 100 dropped over 2%, ending the day around 150 points lower at 6,093.
Gold jumps as Chinese data hits markets
Gold, traditionally seen as a safe haven in times of economic strife, rose US$17, or 1.6%, to US$1,078.
Chinese circuit-breaker sparks fall in London shares
The Footsie backtracked 115 points to 6126 amid weak Chinese manufacturing figures
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Below are the main news-driven share price movements at 3.30pm.
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FTSE100 drops 40 as supermarkets struggle
The FTSE100 ended the day 40 points, or 0.6% lower at 6,274.
FTSE100 eases back as IMF comments weigh
The FTSE100 rose around 60 points on Tuesday, but was 35 points lower this morning at around 6,278.
FTSE100 seen lower after Tuesday's gains
Miners could be on the rebound on Wednesday, however, after falling yesterday.
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FTSE 100 rises 60 points despite resources millstone
While it is unlikely the Footsie will finish the year in credit, three more days of 60 points gains will see it go close
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The strength of pharma stocks more than outweighed the softness of commodities plays early doors
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At 10.30, the FTSE 100 index was up 22 points at 6,277.
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FTSE100 nudges higher; Anglo sells coal mine
A generally flat day meant the FTSE 100 finished around 13 points higher at 6,254.
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FTSE100 jumps as the oil price rebounds
The index closed around 2.6% higher, or 157 points, to 6,240
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Santa rally builds steam despite UK economic woe
The Footsie rose 131.84 points to 6214 while Germany's Dax and France's Cac-40 also gained
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FTSE100 rises as miners get some love
The FTSE100 rose 1.4% or 84 points to 6,167 with the beleaguered miners at the top of the index
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Risers & Fallers: CH Bailey, Ferrexpo, Gable Holdings, Polo Resources, Premier Vet., Red Rock
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Santa rally hopes faded but S&N takeover chatter provided interest
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The FTSE100 lost around 36 points to 6,605 by lunch after three consecutive days of gains.
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Risers & Fallers: Red Rock Resources, Asian Citrus, Goodwin and more
Below are the main news-driven share price movements at 4pm
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FTSE100 pares early losses as miners rise
The UK’s main market looks set to end the week around 2.5% higher
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FTSE 100 makes headway despite miners millstone
It was a bad day for mining companies as mineral prices crumbled, but a good one for UK oil & gas players
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Brokers: Liberum cautious on house builders
House builders were in the sights of broker Liberum....
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FTSE100 drops as miners weigh...again
The miners were again at the bottom of the index, as a lower oil price weighed on metal prices.
South Africans lead FTSE 100 rebound
After heavy losses Friday, FTSE 100 added 48 to 6,001
Fear and loathing in the mining sector, as Anglo cuts dividend
The effects of the supply side shock that's hit the mining sector will be rippling outwards for a good while yet
FTSE100 drops; Ncondezi bucks mining's downward trend
All the large cap miners fell into the red on Friday
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FTSE100 drops for fifth straight day
The FTSE100 lost around 33 points to 6,054 on Friday morning
Glencore lifts share price with new debt target
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Brokers: Anglo American, Rio Tinto, Kingfisher ..
Mining analysts are still reeling from Anglo American’s massive retrenchment yesterday,
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Oil price recovery aids Footsie
A bounce back oil prices pushed London shares higher at the close but the UK benchmark still closed lower on the day....
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FTSE100 turns red, Xchanging backs new bidder
The miners turned back into the red during the morning session sending the index 9 points lower to 6,126.
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FTSE100 rises as miners and Ashtead make gains
The miners helped boost the FTSE100, which was around 25 points higher
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The FTSE100 was also on its way down, losing around 70 points, or 1.1% to 6,151.
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Below are the main news-driven share price movements at 4pm
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Markets: Chinese data hits miners sending FTSE100 lower
The miners contributed to a 9 point fall for the FTSE100, which stood at 6,214 around 9am.
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The FTSE100, which had been just slightly lower at lunch, eased further, ending the day at 6,228, a drop of 46 points
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The UK’s main index lost around 8 points to 6,266
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London's shares led lower by miners
The FTSE100 was around 5 points lower to 6,416 with miners weighing on the index yet again.
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The FTSE100 could only manage a 25 point gain to 6,420.
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Blue-chips fall as Japanese industrial data disappoints
The FTSE 100 Index fell 13.77 points to 6361 after Japan's Nikkei dipped 136 points
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FTSE100 finishes Black Friday down as miners weigh
UK shares ended almost 18 down at 6,375 as traders went shopping it seemed on "Black Friday) and miners weighed heavily.
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The FTSE100 dipped 12 points at to 6,381 while over in the US the Dow Jones is poised to start lower on a half-day for the markets.
FTSE 100 lower as miners overshadow Black Friday
There were a few blue chips cheaper as well as Footsie dipped 23 points at the open to 6,369.
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British recruiters downgraded amid short-term uncertainties
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Below are the main news-driven share price movements at 4pm.
Falling commodity prices weigh on Footsie
The FTSE 100 Index fell 26 points to 6308 at lunchtime
London shares fall as falling commodity prices hit miners
The Footsie and mainland European indices fell despite upbeat eurozone data
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FTSE 100 boosted by US Federal Reserve minutes
London traders welcomed Fed hints about slow and gradual rise in US interest rates
Broker spotlight: Investec cuts price targets for miners
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Risers & Fallers: React Group, WS Atkins, Oilex, Carclo, Ferrex and Anglo American
Below are the main news-driven share price movements at 4pm.
Miners drive shares higher after upbeat Chinese economic data
The Footsie rose 39.57 points to 6314 while mainland European shares also gained
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Investors shop for shares after upbeat Chinese retail sales
The Footsie surged 43.78 points to 6319 and mainland European markets also rose
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FTSE 100 closes lower on Tuesday on China and commodity worries
Miners and commodity stocks slumped after a rating agency sounded a bearish note on China and commodity prices
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China and commodity pessimism undermine shares
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FTSE100 drops on tough day for global markets
The FTSE100 ended 0.9%, or 58 points lower to 6,295, with Glencore sitting at the bottom of the index.
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FTSE100 closes lower as Anglo American tumbles
After a brief foray into the black, Footsie went lower.....
Blue-chips bounce back after Bank of England rate decision
The FTSE 100 Index pared losses to stand 1.5 points up at 6414 by lunchtime
Miners and Morrisons drag down London market
The FTSE 100 Index was 27.26 points off at 6385 in morning trading