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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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Taylor Wimpey plc is a dedicated homebuilding company with operations in the UK, North America, Spain and Gibraltar.
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While it is unlikely the Footsie will finish the year in credit, three more days of 60 points gains will see it go close
The roof fell in on mining companies but it was a year to celebrate for house builders
Flood damage in the north of England could see a lot of work coming the way of Britain's house builders
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House builders were in the sights of broker Liberum....
All the large cap miners fell into the red on Friday
FTSE 100 was 21 points higher at 6,416 ahed of the US opening
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The FTSE 100 Index rose 24.37 points to 6420.02 in early trading
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FTSE100 closed convincingly higher as the market appeared to welcome the Chancellor's Autumn statement in the round...
FTSE 100 was up around 60 points soon after George Osborne sat down, consolidating gains made earlier in the day.
FTSE 100 climbed 62 points to 6,339 despite another pounding for the miners
FTSE 100 climbed 52 points to 6,329 led by the housebuilders
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Berenberg pumps up cycle and car parts firm Halfords (LON:HFD) today, upgrading the shares to 'hold' from 'sell'. The German bank however clips back the target price on the retailer to 375p from 430p.
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The FTSE100 ended the day 18 points higher to 6,136 but it was a different story in mainland Europe
Airlines, hotels and cruise operators moved lower amid tourism concerns
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The attacks were unlikely to have a long-term economic impact, analysts said
The group said excellent summer sales had strengthened further in the autumn
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It is still the worst performing blue-chip this year, but Glencore looks to be on the comeback trail
The FTSE 100 Index rose 69.53 points to 6453 as investors cheered M&S
M&S was high in the Footsie risers as the index gained 57 points to 6440
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Companies covered: William Hill, Paddy Power, house builders, Shire, Standard Chartered, Ryanair
Property and investment stocks are replacing miners and oilers in Footsie
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It seems the housing sector has been bouncing back since the current decade began, but brokers seem to agree there is further to go.
Pundits are no wiser after yesterday's policy statement as to the timing of the long-expected interest rate hike.
Profits have risen as consumer confidence returned after election
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Another UK house builder is set to update investors on trading on Friday in a sector which is showing good strength.
Indivior, Hikma, Taylor Wimpey, and Vedanta were among those in Thursday’s broker spotlight
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UK shares added 1.16% to close higher on Wednesday....
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Banks and oil majors rise but Sky shares do a U-turn
One of the biggest names in UK housebuilding Taylor Wimpey today reported strong first half numbers....
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Numbers from Barclays and Sky lift spirits in dealing rooms
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The top-share index came close to notching up a three figure gain as hopes rose of a settlement in the interminable Greek debt negotiations.
A recovery in Shanghai and hopes of a deal for Greece have raised spirits
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Risers & Fallers budget special: featuring Drax, Aldermore, OneSavings Bank, Shawbrook, Virgin Money, Lloyds, Barclays, HSBC, RBS, Aviva, and all the housebuilders
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London’s stocks rallied strongly as George Osborne delivered the first Conservative Party Budget for twenty years.
George Osborne delivered the first Conservative Party budget for 20 years.
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Wednesday is Chancellor George Osborne's turn at the dispatch box and investors' attention will certainly be on his speech - the first all Tory Budget for two decades.
British American Tobacco, Bellway, Randgold and Ophir are under the broker spotlight
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Scaffolding specialist Billington was climbing high after saying half year results would be significantly ahead of market expectations.
We had conflicting messages from the housing sector last week, so trading updates from Bovis, Barratt and Taylor Wimpey might provide more clarity.
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Risers and fallers, including Mporium, Amerisur, Galantas Gold, Range Resources, Lonmin,
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