– The FTSE 100 closed the day at 6,376.28, an increase of 27.86 points. – The FTSE 250 fell by 7.86 points to finish at 17,044.54. – The FTSE All Share rose by 12.75 points to 3,488.74. – The FTSE AIM All Share finished at 744.69, down by 0.19 points. Children’s retailer Mothercare (MTC) posted…
– The FTSE 100 closed the day at 6,345.13, a fall of 7.2 points. – The FTSE 250 grew by 66.69 points to finish at 16,984.03. – The FTSE All Share slipped 1.05 points to 3,473.01. – The FTSE AIM All Share finished at 745, up by 1.55 points. Online clothing retailer ASOS (ASC) saw…
– The FTSE 100 closed the day at 6,352.33, a decrease of 25.71 points. – The FTSE 250 grew by 24.64 points to finish at 16,917.34. – The FTSE All Share fell by 10.63 points to 3,474.06. – The FTSE AIM All Share finished at 743.57, up by 2.52 points. Storage outfit Lok’n Store (LOK)…
– The FTSE 100 closed the day at 6,378.04, an increase of 39.37 points. – The FTSE 250 fell by 56.80 points to finish at 16,892.70. – The FTSE All Share climbed by 15.07 points to 3,484.69. – The FTSE AIM All Share finished at 740.77, up by 4.43 points. Specialist lender Provident Financial (PFG)…
Investors seem anxious, as they explore the implications stemming from the possibility of Portugal becoming another Greece. The general election culminated with the largest number of parliament seats being won by the centre-right coalition already in power, but still short of securing a majority. An emerging alternative coalition is on the cards, which may bring…
– The FTSE 100 closed the day at 6,338.67, an increase of 69.06 points. – The FTSE 250 rose by 137.99 points to finish at 16,949.50. – The FTSE All Share climbed by 35.30 points to 3,469.62. – The FTSE AIM All Share finished at 736.34, down by 4.31 points. Fashion house Burberry (BRBY) saw…
There was a joke going round some time ago that MySpace were going to merge with Facebook and create MyFace. The idea being that you could ask girls “are you on MyFace? Would you like to be on MyFace?” You can’t beat innuendo. MySpace has since died a death in the big scheme of things,…
– The FTSE 100 closed the day at 6,269.61, a decrease of 72.67 points. – The FTSE 250 fell by 86.52 points to finish at 16,811.51. – The FTSE All Share dropped by 35.20 points to 3,434.32. – The FTSE AIM All Share finished at 732.15, down by 2.29 points. Diageo (DGE) announced the sale…
– The FTSE 100 closed the day at 6,342.28, a decrease of 28.90 points. – The FTSE 250 fell by 88.92 points to finish at 16,898.03. – The FTSE All Share dropped by 16.15 points to 3,469.52. – The FTSE AIM All Share finished at 734.44, down by 0.29 points. UK inflation dropped back below…
Many are those scratching their heads at the ECB, trying to understand why is there no inflation and how the central bank can act to boost the economy towards healthy growth. But while they spend too much time digging in their neighbours’ backyard (aka the global economy) they’re the only ones to blame, as the…
