The FTSE 100 held near record levels as SSE surged on investment plans while housebuilders declined. Analysis of what's driving UK stocks higher.

Read More »

London close: Vodafone, WPP lead FTSE 100 to new record high

A declining pound and hopes of an interest-rate cut by the Bank of England sparked big gains in London on Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 hitting a fresh record high.

Read More »

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 eyes 10,000 as BoE rate cut hopes build

The FTSE 250 ended 181.61 points higher, 0.8%, at 22,149.88, and the AIM All-Share climbed 1.70 points, 0.2%, at 759.24. The Cboe UK 100 was up 1.1% at 988.38, the Cboe UK 250 was 0.7% higher at ...

Read More »

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 held back by hefty Rightmove, IAG falls

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ended a losing week on a sour note, knocked by further heavy selling of US technology names and double-digit losses for blue chips Rightmove and IAG. The FTSE 100 index ...

Read More »