After a brief attempt at rising the FTSE has wiped out yesterday's gains on predictions of an early ...
After a brief attempt at rising the FTSE has wiped out yesterday's gains on predictions of an early slide after Wall Street slipped to five-month lows and as Canary Wharf painted a gloomy outlook for the leasing market. The FTSE 100 is down 31.4 points to 3,421.3, while the FTSE 250 is also down 23.9 points to 3,823. Shares in Canary Wharf plunged 42p to 189p in early trade after it said conditions in the central London leasing market were tough and posted a steep drop in first-half profit. Other FTSE 100 companies dropped as their stocks went ex-dividend. Anglo America...
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