• London close: Stocks rise as Powell hints at policy shift

  Friday 22 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London equities ended higher on Friday as investors assessed Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium for clues on the outlook for US interest rates.

• FTSE 100 movers: StanChart jumps on US court ruling; miners fall

  Friday 22 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was 0.2% higher at 9,327.34 in afternoon trade on Friday.

• FTSE 250 movers: WH Smith stages small rally after Thursday drubbing

  Friday 22 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 21,901.89 0.39%

• London midday: FTSE flat ahead of Powell speech

  Friday 22 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared losses to trade flat by midday on Friday after closing at a fresh record a day earlier for the third session in a row, as investors eyed a speech by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell at Jackson Hole.

• London open: Stocks edge lower ahead of Powell speech

  Friday 22 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Friday after closing at a fresh record a day earlier for the third session in a row, as investors eyed an upcoming speech by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell at Jackson Hole.

• London pre-open: Stocks seen flat after fresh record; Powell speech eyed

  Friday 22 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a steady open on Friday after closing at a fresh record a day earlier for the third day in a row, above 9,300.

• London close: Stocks mixed on US jobless claims, UK data

  Thursday 21 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London stocks ended mixed on Thursday as traders digested a surprise increase in US initial jobless claims, a series of domestic data releases, and looked ahead to the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium.

• FTSE 100 movers: Whitbread boosted by Citi note; Mondi goes ex-div

  Thursday 21 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.2% at 9,305.39 in afternoon trade on Thursday.

• FTSE 250 movers: WH Smith tanks; Renishaw gains

  Thursday 21 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 21,769.41 -0.53%

• London midday: Stocks fall as investors mull UK data; Jackson Hole eyed

  Thursday 21 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London stocks had slipped into the red by midday on Thursday following a record close the day earlier, as investors mulled a raft of UK data releases and looked ahead to the Jackson Hole symposium.

• London open: FTSE nudges up as investors mull borrowing figures

  Thursday 21 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Thursday following a record close the day earlier, as investors mulled the latest borrowing figures.

• London pre-open: Stocks seen flat following record close

  Thursday 21 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a flat open on Thursday following a record close the day earlier, as investors mulled the latest borrowing figures.

• London close: Stocks higher as consumer prices rise

  Wednesday 20 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London equities advanced on Wednesday as stronger-than-expected UK inflation data curbed expectations of further interest rate cuts this year.

• FTSE 250 movers: Ithaca gushes; Inflation data hits cyclicals

  Wednesday 20 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 21,787.80 -0.21%

• FTSE 100 movers: Convatec jumps on buyback; Persimmon drops

  Wednesday 20 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 1% at 9,279.33 in afternoon trade on Wednesday.

• London midday: Stocks pop higher; inflation reading tempers rate cut expectations

  Wednesday 20 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London stocks had popped into the black by midday on Wednesday as a higher-than-expected UK inflation reading tempered market expectations of another rate cut this year.

• London open: FTSE nudges lower as inflation rises more than expected

  Wednesday 20 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Wednesday after figures showed that UK inflation rose more than expected in July.

• London pre-open: Stocks seen lower as inflation rises more than expected

  Wednesday 20 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday after figures showed that UK inflation rose more than expected in July.

• London close: Stocks higher on hopes of geopolitical easing

  Tuesday 19 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London equities closed higher on Tuesday as investors weighed the possibility of progress towards ending the Ukraine war, after US president Donald Trump said he was arranging a meeting between his Ukrainian and Russian counterparts.

• FTSE 100 movers: JD Sports boosted by broker note; defence firms slump

  Tuesday 19 Aug 2025

  (Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was 0.3% higher at 9,185.70 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.

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