FTSE yo-yos as UK goes to the polls
The FTSE 100 has begun the day in very volatile fashion as the United Kingdom votes on whether to remain in the European Union or leave.
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FTSE spikes as remain-friendly polls cheer markets
The FTSE 100 climbed 2.6% by mid-morning on Monday following the release of remain-friendly referendum polls over the weekend.
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FTSE recovers ground as the week closes
The FTSE 100 experienced a respite in the Brexit inspired sell-off and recovered some of its recent lost ground this morning.
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Markets finishing week on positive note as FTSE climbs
Markets are ending the week on a positive note as the FTSE 100 climbed close to 1% in morning trading.
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OECD’s fresh warning hits market sentiment
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has issued a fresh warning on the prospect of economic fallout if the United Kingdom votes to leave the European Union.
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Burberry shares on the slide as profit falls
Burberry Group shares slid over 5% this morning after the clothing and handbag maker reported a big drop in profits.
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Rolls-Royce shares fall as UK economy fears grow
Shares in Rolls-Royce fell nearly 5% on Thursday morning as the market greeted chief executive Warren East’s attempt at reassurance with a heavy dose of scepticism.
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Stormy sales forecast sees Next slash sales guidance
Next’s share price rose as much as 6% during trade on Wednesday despite predicting a challenging year ahead.
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Yellen sends equities upward once again with dovish speech
Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen has once again lifted European markets with a dovish speech.
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PA ANALYSIS: ‘Special’ yield boost for UK small and mid-cap income funds
AJ Bell estimates the cost of cuts to dividends in the FTSE 100 at a staggering £5.7bn during 2015 and 2016, so should income seekers be looking further down the cap scale?
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Barclays sees 10% fall as FTSE climbs
Barclays shares have fallen over 10% to 153p as the bank announced its full year profits were 8% lower than last year at £2.073bn.
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RBS shares plummet as it confirms eighth annual loss
Royal Bank of Scotland shares plummeted by 8.5% to 223p as it revealed a £1.98bn loss and postponed its dividend.
