London stocks are expected to open slightly lower on Monday after the FTSE 100 recorded a strong 3.1% gain last week, as renewed selling in US technology shares and uncertainty
FTSE 100 jumps 3.1% for week as interest rate fears ease
London stocks ended a strong week with further gains on Friday, as Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey played down concerns over persistent inflation, helping the FTSE 100 climb 3.1%
FTSE 100 rises above 10,850 as industrial stocks gain
London stocks moved higher at midday on Friday, with the FTSE 100 edging above 10,850 points as gains among industrial companies offset weakness in banking shares, while investors assessed fresh
What happened overnight – Friday 16th October 2026
Asian stock markets rebounded on Friday as technology shares recovered from Thursday’s sharp sell-off, with South Korea and Japan leading gains following a more stable session on Wall Street and
FTSE 100 set to edge lower after strong weekly rally
London’s FTSE 100 is expected to open marginally lower on Friday after a strong week of gains, while Asian stock markets rebounded as comments from Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang
FTSE 100 jumps 115 points as UK stocks outperform global markets amid AI sell-off
The FTSE 100 closed 1.1% higher on Thursday, outperforming major global markets as stronger-than-expected UK economic growth and falling bond yields supported London equities while technology stocks remained under pressure.
FTSE 100 rises 55 points as THG surges 16% despite global technology sell-off
London’s FTSE 100 climbed 0.5% on Thursday as gains among property and consumer stocks helped offset heavy losses in mining and technology-related shares, while stronger-than-expected UK economic growth reinforced expectations
FTSE 100 retreats as Bank of England rate expectations rise
London stocks slipped on Thursday after stronger-than-expected UK economic growth reinforced expectations that the Bank of England will raise interest rates, while mining companies suffered heavy losses amid concerns over
London stocks set to fall as Asian chip shares slide
London stocks are expected to open lower on Thursday as hotter-than-expected US inflation and a sharp sell-off in Asian semiconductor shares weigh on global investor sentiment.
FTSE 100 closes 75 points as UK rate fears ease
London stocks ended higher on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 climbing 0.7% despite hotter-than-expected US inflation figures, as comments from the Bank of England’s chief economist eased concerns over aggressive
FTSE 100 rises as interest rate hopes lift UK stocks ahead of US inflation data
London stocks moved higher on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 gaining 0.3% to around 10,682 points by midday as investors welcomed comments from central bankers suggesting interest rates may not
FTSE 100 opens flat as Burberry leads gains and Softcat reports profit growth
London stocks opened broadly unchanged on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 edging six points higher to around 10,656 as gains in luxury goods, property and industrial shares offset weakness elsewhere