Earlier this year, the London Stock Exchange Group — who own the stock exchange itself — produced data to suggest moving to the US was not a guarantee of success, claiming those who had done so only ...

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The UK stock market’s soaring — could a crash still happen in 2025?

Our writer examines the sustainability of a rally that's pushed the FTSE near record highs, questioning if the UK stock market could still crash in 2025. The post The UK stock market’s soaring — could ...

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FTSE 100 closes higher after survey shows UK services sector returned to growth

The FTSE 100 index closed up 14.27 points, 0.2%, at 8,801.29. The FTSE 250 ended 101.23 points higher, 0.5%, at 21,119.01, and the AIM All-Share closed up 0.84 of a point, 0.1%, at 754.35.

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 pushes above 8,800 amid services rebound

The FTSE 100 index closed up 14.27 points, 0.2%, at 8,801.29. The FTSE 250 ended 101.23 points higher, 0.5%, at 21,119.01, and the AIM All-Share closed up 0.84 of a point, 0.1%, at 754.35.

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Defence, gold in favour as stocks move sideways

The Hamburg Commercial Bank manufacturing purchasing managers' index rose to 49.4 points in May from 49.0 in April, edging closer to the 50-point no-change mark. The final score was in line with the ...

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