FTSE100 has best week since 2011 after Brexit vote
The Footsie gained 66.2 points after Bank of England governor Mark Carney mooted a rate cut
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Fresnillo PLC
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The Fresnillo Group is a leading precious metals company, and is the world's largest primary silver producer and Mexico's second largest gold producer. Fresnillo's mining assets are comprised of three operating mines (Fresnillo, Ciénega and Herradura), two development projects (Fresnillo II and Soledad and Dipolos at Herradura), three advanced exploration prospects (San Juan, San Julian and Orysivo) and multiple exploration projects.
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FTSE 100 Index rises on rate cut hopes
The FTSE 100 Index gained 15.47 points to 6519.8 in morning trading
London’s FTSE bounces back post-Brexit vote and ends above 6,000 level
London’s FTSE 100 index rose on Tuesday and ended above 6,000 points as some calm returned to the bourse after three days of frantic trading in the wake of Britain’s shock referendum decision to quit the European Union
FTSE 100 Index shrugs off Brexit jitters
The FTSE 100 Index lifted 160 points to 6142 while BBA Aviation flew higher
Risers & Fallers: Prudential, Next, Shawbrook ...
Major share price risers and fallers in London at 12.30pm
London’s FTSE100 drops below 6000 as Brexit woes deepen
London’s FTSE 100 index closed below 6,000 on Monday, and dropped by nearly as much as it lost on Friday in the wake of the shock UK referendum decision to quit the European Union
FTSE 100 Index losses deepen amid Brexit fears
The FTSE 100 Index fell 95.7 points to 6,043 while even small-cap stocks took a hit
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FTSE 100 Index dips in continued fallout from EU vote
The FTSE 100 Index fell 63 points to 6,075, although that was less than some market watchers expected
FTSE 100 trims losses after day of political upheaval
House builders, financials and airline IAG, which issued a profit warning, took an absolute battering today.
FTSE100 pares losses as investors see Brexit opportunity
Britain's premier share index is down 4.49% at the midday point, while other European shares are tanking
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BREXIT LIVE: City reaction as Britons choose leave
That's it from us for a very volatile Friday, more Brexit reaction to follow on Monday.
FTSE100 pips higher as Remain-Brexit support is on a knife edge
The FTSE 100 index closed firmer on Tuesday, after a choppy session, as the latest opinion polls showed Remain-Brexit support on a knife-edge ahead of Thursday’s referendum
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Randgold among FTSE 100 fallers as gold drops ahead of EU vote
The polls are tight and much can still happen before Thursday’s EU vote, in the meantime equities are expected to show some volatility.
London stocks hold onto gains as Brexit fears fade
The FTSE100 held onto most of its intraday gains to close over 3% higher on Monday after sentiment towards remaining in the EU grew
FTSE 100 up 2% as 'remain' camp builds head of steam
The FTSE 100 opened strongly as predicted, with the opinion polls suggesting the ‘remain campaign’ has a narrow lead ahead of the crucial vote on Thursday.
FTSE 100 takes a tumble as Brexit fears grow
Having held its own for most of the week, the top shares index finished down on the week, laid low by fears over a UK exit from the European Union
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Fretful Friday for Footsie
All but two of the top-share index's constituents were in the red
FTSE100 closes higher as oil rises and US stocks gain
Brent crude is up over US$51 a barrel at the time of writing, 1.59% higher
Footsie edges into positive territory while small-caps prosper
The FTSE 100 Index rose 6.7 points to 6291 in early afternoon trading
Orex Minerals hails step-out drilling results from Sandra Escobar
Mexico-focused Orex Minerals declared itself "very pleased" with results from latest step-out drilling at the Sandra Escobar project in Durango, Mexico.
FTSE 100 closes lower as Fed rate rise fears weigh
The blue chip benchmark closed 1.82% down to 6,053, while the FTSE AIM100 lost 0.17% to 3,357
Pharma small-caps get shot in arm from antibiotic report
Pharma company shares rise as report urges action to develop super-bug treatments
FTSE 100 tumbles but Aim stocks make progress
People who measure such things say the chances of a rate hike in June have risen above 30%
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Brokers: Easyjet and Monarch Airlines deal makes sense
Also, Reckitt Benckiser, Fresnillo, Diamondcorp...
Market gains silver lining as precious metals twinkle
Silver prices hit a 10-month high and gold stocks glittered
Silver's turn to shine as dollar weakens
It was silver’s turn to outshine its more expensive cousin for once as the price of the precious metal climbed to a ten month high.
Small caps stocks in stasis
The Aim indices may be becalmed but the big movements are still to be found among the small caps
UK shares ahead as Webis takes London podium
Top riser in London was gaming and tech holding group Webis.......
PREVIEW: Tesco to reveal financial results for 2015
Investors will want to know how Tesco’s performance stacks up against discounting rivals Lidl and Aldi, as well as main market competitors like Sainsbury, Asda and Morrisons.
Petra Diamonds sparkles as broker welcomes find
Diamond miner ticks up 1.2% after positive comments from RBC Capital Markets
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FTSE100 closes higher but junior market lags
FTSE100 managed to close in positive territory on Thursday but it was a different story for the junior market....
Gold flat as base metals rally
Gold marked time as speculators’ attention switched to a rally by bulk and base metals, most notably iron ore and copper.
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FTSE 100's late rally wipes out most of day's losses
It was almost back to square one for the Footsie, with miners leading the rally
Downbeat UK construction data weighs on Footsie
The Footsie gave up early gains to stand 18 points off at 6134 in lunchtime trading
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London shares rise ahead of Footsie reshuffle
The Footsie rose as Asian markets ignored a report from credit rating Moody's downgrading China's outlook
Fresnillo among 50 firms set to pierce dividend gloom
Silver miner among 50 UK-listed companies set to boost divis more than 10% in each of next three years
Risers & fallers: Tribal, Servelec, Atlas Development, Fresnillo..
Major share price risers and fallers in London at 4.30pm
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FTSE100 closes lower as traders weigh US inflation data
Britain's blue chip benchmark closed lower as US shares went downhill after the release of inflation data and the price of crude fell again.
FTSE 100 reverses course as Brexit nervousness grows
The top-share index had a brief look above 6,000 before heading south
Risers & Fallers: Action Hotels, CAP-XX, First Property Group, Iofina, Nature Group, Premier African
A tremendous boost for Premier African Minerals, the operator and 49% stakeholder in the RHA tungsten project, which has had a financing offer from local financial institution.
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Britain's blue chip index slumps 2% as banks weigh
Britain's blue chip benchmark tumbled 2.4% on the day to close 135 points lower as global markets continue to sink amid investor panic.
FTSE 100 battered again as global markets sink
London’s blue chip index dropped 101 points to 5,570 even with a modest rally ahead of the US opening.
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FTSE 100 slumps again after Fed caution on rate hikes
The FTSE 100 Index fell 148.88 points to 5523 as Yellen warned on financial market turbulence
Risers & Fallers: Centamin, Fresnillo, Interserve, Randgold, Standard Chartered, Tate & Lyle
Gold is rising, lifting precious metals miners with it. Will pawnbrokers be next?
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FTSE 100 crashes 159 points
More than one in six FTSE 350 stocks shed more than 5%
Risers & Fallers - Tyratech, Mariana Resources, The People's Operator, DQ..
Main share price risers and fallers in London at around 1.45pm
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A week in gold: Worried over markets, try gold shares suggests UBS
Gold's role as a portfolio diversifier/tail risk hedge has potential to become increasingly relevant says the broker.
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.
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FTSE100 ends 2015 on whimper
FTSE100, the UK's premier share index, closed out the year around 25 points lower in a curtailed trading day...
UK shares start lower as 2016 beckons
FTSE100, as tipped by spreadbetters, fell in early deals on a truncated trading day....
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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.
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Brokers: Miners will have to dig deeper in 2016
Miners, Restaurant Group, AstraZeneca, Bovis
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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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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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FTSE 100 boosted by US Federal Reserve minutes
London traders welcomed Fed hints about slow and gradual rise in US interest rates
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FTSE100 ends lower as commodity weigh
The FTSE100, eased 42 points, 0.6%, to 6,395, but had dipped as low as 70 points earlier in the afternoon session.
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FTSE100 finishes the week on the front foot
China and the ECB left investors in a positive mood at the end of the week
FTSE 100 advance accelerates as China cuts rates
China has cheered the market, especially investors in resource stocks, by announcing further stimulus measures
Gold rises for sixth consecutive day
“A close above US$1,200 would, as a result, look pretty bullish” Charles Stanley said.
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FTSE 100 ends the day in negative territory
The FTSE 100 Index ended the day some 67 points lower to 6,275.
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More China woe sends Footsie down
The FTSE 100 Index dropped 57.65 points to 6284 in early trading
Wednesday's agenda: Can Marston's keep momentum going?
he third quarter was in line with expectations with profit margins slightly above last year
Gold rises on a number of factors
The Fed, China and concerns over the global economy are all issues pushing the gold price higher.
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FTSE100 ends higher despite BoE global growth concern
Caution on the growth outlook and the lack of any increase in the number of hawks on the committee makes a rate hike this year unlikely
FTSE 100 rallies as interest rates stay on hold
London’s blue chips rallied after a weak start as interest rates dominated sentiment across Europe.
FTSE 100 drifts lower
Footsie eased 7 points lower at 6,329 even though there were good gains overnight for markets in the US and Shanghai.
Platinum drops below US$900 in wake of VW scandal
Platinum was trading at US$913 an hour into trading on Wall Street, US$5 down on the day.
Gold eases as Swiss investigate gold price fixing
Switzerland's Weko watchdog is looking into seven banks.
FTSE 100 notches triple digit gain as Yellen lightens mood
A rally in Germany by Volkswagen and other car groups also helped the mood across Europe.
Gold prices fall but experts forecast a bounceback
Hawkish comments by Fed chiefs keep pressure on gold price
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US rate hike concerns hit gold price
Hawkish comments by Fed chiefs drive down gold price
Commodity price drop is changing face of stock market
Property and investment stocks are replacing miners and oilers in Footsie
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FTSE 100 ends lower following afternoon blip
In London, the FTSE100 ended 82 points lower to 6,104, after a bizarre moment earlier in the day.
London shares plunge as traders lament US rate hold
Markets see Fed rate hold as sign of concern about China and global economic woe
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London shares dip after US rate hold
Fed surprises markets with hold decision and dovish statement
Gold nudges lower ahead of this week's Fed meeting
Gold was trading US$3 lower to US$1,105 today as US data was met with mixed reaction.
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FTSE 100 makes biggest gain in a week
The FTSE 100 registered its biggest one day gain in a week as the European Central Bank (ECB) left interest rates unchanged on Thursday at record lows.
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FTSE 100 drops as US markets slip back after opening surge
The FTSE 100 ended the day 102 points lower, 1.68% to 5,979
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FTSE 100 suffers worst day in six years
On what some are calling ‘Black Monday’ the FTSE 100 was hit to the tune of £80bn.
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FTSE 100 crashes to eight month low
The top share index fell for the ninth day in a row and finished down 5.5% on the week.
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Gold gains after dovish US Fed minutes and Chinese devaluation
The yellow metal has gained almost 3.3% on the week so far
FTSE 100 falls for ninth day in a row
It's looking like a total capitulation by the bulls as fears grow for Asia-Pacific economic growth prospect
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FTSE 100 ends lower as commodity prices fall
The FTSE 100 ended 24 points down to 6,526 today as miners and oil stocks weighed.
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London market edges lower as UK inflation rises slightly
Shares fell after disappointing US manufacturing data
Gold price sparkles as glum US data hits rate hike prospects
China's devaluation could also lift gold by delaying Fed rate hike
Mining majors reluctantly taken off City sell list
BHP, Rio and Glencore are no longer worth selling; meanwhile Cineworld, Just Eat and Thomas Cook are also in Wednesday’s broker spotlight
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FTSE ends flat despite takeover rumours
The FTSE 100 which closed 2 points lower to 6,686.
Fresnillo slashes divi as profits fall
The silver miner’s dividend is being cut by almost 60%
Market recovers as oil prices bounce back
Insurer Admiral climbed on market talk of a potential takeover bid
Oil majors drag London market down as crude prices fall
Precious metal miners lost their twinkle as commodity prices fell
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Week Ahead: HSBC - one last time before exiting stage right?
HSBC and Standard Chartered are often bracketed together because of their focus on Asian markets, and they continue their double-act this week.
Time to buy gold shares says Citigroup
After two-years without a ‘Buy’ rating on a gold or silver miner, the broker has finally decided to give not just one the rating, but three.
Pearson's FT sale may just be the start, suggests Deutsche
Unsurprisingly, Pearson and its sale of the FT to Japan's Nikkei received coverage...
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FTSE100 heads lower as market runs out of positives
Britain's top share index closed almost 20 points lower...
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Wednesday's agenda - Investors recommended to muscle in to ARM shares
Flying onto the news radar midweek will be budget carrier EasyJet and chip designer ARM Holdings....
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Risers & Fallers: blur Group, Arbuthnot, Admiral Group, Cable & Wireless, Atlas and more
blur Group attracted 30% more large business customers to its e-commerce platforms while Cable & Wireless reported flat first quarter mobile revenue.