Asian stocks moved higher on Thursday as oil prices eased from this week’s sharp gains, helping support both equities and bonds.
FTSE 100 faces weaker open as markets await fresh data
The FTSE 100 is expected to open marginally lower on Thursday as investors monitor another escalation in tensions between the US and Iran, while oil prices remain elevated and markets
FTSE 100 closes down as market pressures persist
FTSE 100 Falls as Oil Tops $95 and UK Bond Yields Climb Further
FTSE 100 set for lower open amid global market sell-off
The FTSE 100 is expected to open about 40 points lower on Wednesday as escalating military action between the US and Iran pushed oil prices above $95 a barrel and triggered
FTSE 100 slides as UK borrowing costs hit 28-year high
The FTSE 100 closed lower on Tuesday as renewed fighting between the US and Iran pushed oil prices above $92 a barrel, reigniting inflation concerns and driving UK government borrowing
FTSE 100 Set for Flat Open as US-Iran Tensions Push Oil Above $90
The FTSE 100 is expected to open broadly flat on Tuesday as investors return from the Summer Bank Holiday, weighing on renewed tensions between the US and Iran alongside fresh
FTSE 100 rises as UK confidence boosts sentiment
The FTSE 100 closed higher on Friday, recovering from Thursday’s decline as investors digested corporate updates, improving UK business confidence and comments from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh at the
FTSE 100 Set to Rise as Nvidia AI Rally and UK Business Confidence Boost Markets
The FTSE 100 is expected to open higher on Friday, supported by a technology-led rally on Wall Street and signs of improving confidence among UK businesses.
FTSE 100 Suffers Biggest Fall in Six Weeks
The FTSE 100 suffered its steepest daily decline in around six weeks on Thursday, falling 0.8% to 10,792.54, as weakness among banks and energy companies outweighed strong gains in technology,
FTSE 100 set to fall despite Nvidia earnings boost
The FTSE 100 is expected to open lower on Thursday, with futures pointing to a decline of around 40 points, or 0.4%, to 10,837.72, as investors digest firmer US inflation
FTSE 100 Slips as Hot US Inflation Puts Nvidia Earnings in Spotlight
The FTSE 100 closed marginally lower on Wednesday, fading into the end of the session as stronger-than-expected US inflation data weighed on sentiment ahead of Nvidia’s closely watched results.
What happened overnight – Wednesday 26th August 2026
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