Exchange-traded funds News
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DAX slumps as Merz fails to win confirmation vote
Tuesday 06 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - German shares fell sharply after Friedrich Merz surprisingly failed to secure enough votes to become chancellor after the first round of parliamentary voting.
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Eurozone economy slows as services stagnates - PMI
Tuesday 06 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone business activity slowed last month, with a stuttering services sector offsetting a surprise jump in manufacturing, according to a survey published on Tuesday.
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China services PMI falls as trade wars hammers business confidence
Tuesday 06 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - Economic activity growth across China's services sector slowed to its lowest level in seven months in April, as Washington DC's trade war impacted levels of new business.
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London midday: FTSE 100 set to snap record win streak as caution sets in
Tuesday 06 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - UK stock markets started the new trading week in the red on Tuesday as investors took profits following the FTSE 100's record 15-day win streak.
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London open: US dollar in focus ahead of Fed decision
Tuesday 06 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - Stocks were edging higher in early trading with market commentary focusing on recent softness in the Greenback against its Asian peers.
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London pre-open: Stocks set for slightly higher start ahead of Fed
Tuesday 06 May 2025
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Sunday newspaper round-up: BP, BAE Systems, Brexit
Sunday 04 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - Shell is studying a possible bid for rival BP to take advantage of its botched net zero strategy. According to Bloomberg, the oil major is looking at just how feasible and beneficial an acquisition might be. BP has however recently dropped its previous strategy, under pressure from activist investor Elliott Management. Shell has a market value that nearly triples that of BP. - The Sunday Telegraph
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London close: Stocks finish solid week on a positive note
Friday 02 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the week on a positive note on Friday, buoyed by upbeat global developments and solid US employment data.
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FTSE 250 movers: Ferrexpo surges on Ukraine minerals deal; Close Bros slips
Friday 02 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 20,184.04 0.24%
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FTSE 100 movers: Commodity plays, financials pace gains
Friday 02 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - Commodity-related stocks and financials paced gains on London's top-flight index at the end of the week, amid more positive headlines around US-China and US-EU trade talks.
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US non-farm payrolls rise by 177,000 in April, March revised lower
Friday 02 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - Hiring in the US slowed in April but by a bit less than expected.
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London midday: Stocks gain ahead of key US jobs report
Friday 02 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - Stocks are moving higher after Beijing opened the door to trade talks with Washington and Brussels offered to increase its purchases of US goods.
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Euro area core CPI jumps in April
Friday 02 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - The cost of living in the euro area was unchanged in April, despite a sharp decline in energy costs.
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London open: Stocks higher on trade optimism
Friday 02 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - Stocks are moving higher after Beijing opened the door to trade talks with Washington and Brussels offered to increase its purchases of US goods.
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China 'evaluating' US overtures for trade talks
Friday 02 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - Beijing appeared to open the door to trade talks with the US at the end of the week.
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China 'evaluating' US overtures for trade talks
Friday 02 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - Beijing appeared to open the door to trade talks with the US at the end of the week.
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London pre-open: FTSE 100 futures pointing higher on US-China trade optimism
Friday 02 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - Stocks are set to start the morning higher after Beijing opened the door to trade talks with Washington.
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London close: Stocks just manage to maintain winning streak
Thursday 01 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher on Thursday, extending the top-flight index's winning streak to a 14th consecutive session even as investors assessed weaker-than-expected US economic data, with initial jobless claims rising to a three-month high.
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ISM US factory PMI holds up better than expected in April
Thursday 01 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - Factory sector activity in the US slowed a tad further in April, but not by as much as anticipated by some, the results of a closely followed survey showed.
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FTSE 100 movers: Whitbread gains; Lloyds slips
Thursday 01 May 2025
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 100 (UKX) 8,482.02 -0.15%
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US initial jobless claims hit three-month high
Thursday 01 May 2025
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London midday: Markets flat as 13-day win streak loses steam
Thursday 01 May 2025
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London open: FTSE 100 back above 8,500 as earnings impress
Thursday 01 May 2025
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London pre-open: Stocks to hit four-week high on tech earnings, US-Ukraine deal
Thursday 01 May 2025
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FTSE 250 movers: Genus soars on FDA green light; Mobico tanks again
Wednesday 30 Apr 2025
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London close: Stocks finish higher as US economy contracts
Wednesday 30 Apr 2025
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US private sector adds just 62,000 jobs in April
Wednesday 30 Apr 2025
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US employment cost growth steady in Q1, as expected
Wednesday 30 Apr 2025
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US PCE price index growth slows in March
Wednesday 30 Apr 2025
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US GDP contracts 0.3pc in Q1
Wednesday 30 Apr 2025
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FTSE 100 movers: Smith & Nephew and GSK jump, but Glencore tanks
Wednesday 30 Apr 2025
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Eurozone GDP accelerates more than expected, but momentum likely to fade
Wednesday 30 Apr 2025
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London midday: FTSE 100 rally continues, but gains limited
Wednesday 30 Apr 2025
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London open: Stocks hold higher, US data in focus
Wednesday 30 Apr 2025
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China's factories falter as Trump's tariffs start to bite
Wednesday 30 Apr 2025
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London pre-open: Stocks set to edge up at start of trading
Wednesday 30 Apr 2025
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US job openings decline by more than forecast in March
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
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London close: Stocks rise on raft of corporate updates
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
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FTSE 100 movers: HSBC rallies after results; AB Foods slumps
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
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FTSE 250 movers: THG slumps, while Howden Joinery and Travis Perkins rise
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
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London midday: FTSE ticks up but gains muted amid earnings flurry
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
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Eurozone economic sentiment deteriorates in April
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
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German consumers shrug off tariff concerns as confidence hits six-month high
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
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London open: FTSE nudges down amid earnings flurry
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
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London pre-open: Stocks seen up amid flurry of corporate news
Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
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FTSE 250 movers: Deliveroo on the menu; ITV falls on bid talk
Monday 28 Apr 2025
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FTSE 100 movers: Entain surges after BetMGM update; M&S in the red
Monday 28 Apr 2025
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London midday: FTSE stays up ahead of busy week; Deliveroo surges
Monday 28 Apr 2025
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London open: FTSE gains ahead of busy week
Monday 28 Apr 2025
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London pre-open: Stocks set for more gains
Monday 28 Apr 2025
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