FTSE
Economics / Markets
The FTSE opened more than 30 points higher Tuesday thanks in part to an 11% share price jump for builders' supplier Wolseley.
23 February 2010
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Economics / Markets
The FTSE100 rose in early Monday trading following strong gains in Japan.
22 February 2010
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Economics / Markets
The FTSE 100 opened more than 30 points lower Friday after the US Federal Reserve raised the rate it charges banks for emergency loans by a quarter percentage point to 0.75%.
19 February 2010
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Economics / Markets
The FTSE was flat in early trading Thursday despite a positive outlook from defence contractor BAE Systems.
18 February 2010
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Economics / Markets
The FTSE was up 27.5 points (0.5%) to 5271.63, buoyed by gains among mining firms.
17 February 2010
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Economics / Markets
The Dow Jones fell 135 points in early trading after China said it would ask banks to up reserve levels, restricting their lending capabilities.
12 February 2010
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Economics / Markets
European markets have been hit hard by news Greece will receive bailout cash to tackle its debt crisis.
11 February 2010
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Economics / Markets
London trading got off to a strong start Thursday, following positive results for Rio Tinto and rumours Aviva could be the target of a buyout bid.
11 February 2010
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ETFs
Towers Watson has started recommending its clients invest up to half of their passive assets in fundamental indices.
10 February 2010
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Economics / Markets
Financials and British Airways pushed the FTSE slightly higher this morning.
10 February 2010
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