U.S. equities closed lower on Thursday, as losses in the Utilities, Technology and Industrials sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in NYSE, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.47%, while the S&P 500 index fell 1.81%, and the NASDAQ Composite index declined 2.10%. The biggest gainers of the session on the Dow Jones Industrial…
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London shares’ prices surge as consumer prices in the US grew faster
London shares’ prices closed up helped along by strong performances from the likes of Informa and AstraZeneca, as consumer prices in the US grew faster than expected in January. The FTSE 100 ended the session up 0.38% at 7,672.40, and the FTSE 250 was 0.11% firmer at 22,207.75. Sterling was also in the green, last…
U.S. equities close higher led by tech and telecom sectors
U.S. equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Technology, Basic Materials and Telecoms sectors propelled shares higher. At the close in NYSE, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.86%, while the S&P 500 index added 1.45%, and the NASDAQ Composite index added 2.08%. The biggest gainers of the session on…
London shares prices closed above the waterline led by travel stocks
London shares prices closed green taking their cue from solid US and Asian sessions, as investors sifted through a raft of corporate news. The FTSE 100 ended the session up 1.01% at 7,643.42, and the FTSE 250 was 1.82% firmer at 22,184.01. Sterling, meanwhile, was weaker, last trading down 0.02% on the dollar at $1.3540, and losing…
U.S. stock futures surge ahead of corporate earnings
U.S. stock futures inched up in overnight trading on Tuesday as investors prepare for another round of corporate earnings. Dow futures rose about 70 points. S&P 500 futures gained 0.25% and Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.27%. Chipotle rose more than 7% in after-hours trading on the back of its strong earnings, while Lyft ticked lower…
London shares’ prices dragged lower by the likes of Ocado and Airtel Africa
London stocks Tuesday dragged lower by the likes of Ocado and Airtel Africa. The FTSE 100 ended the session down 0.09% at 7,567.07, and the FTSE 250 lost 0.05% to 21,787.46. Sterling was meanwhile heading northwards, last trading up 0.15% on the dollar at $1.3556, and strengthening 0.35% against the euro to €1.1872. “For a…