FTSE 100 ends flat as bank gains offset weak gold Elsewhere, UK lenders passed the latest Bank of England stress tests. The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2025
What Budget rumours are doing to the FTSE 100 Banking stocks had a lift amid rumours the sector will be spared a tax hit The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2025
Stocks rise and pound climbs as Budget rumours swirl Chancellor Rachel Reeves is due to deliver her statement to the Commons on Wednesday. Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2025
FTSE 100 ends week on a high despite downbeat economic news For the week, the FTSE 100 was down 1.6%, the FTSE 250 fell 2.1%, and the AIM All-Share declined 1.4%. Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025
Stocks end down as Fed policy meeting begins It follows the release of industrial and retail data in the US. The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025
FTSE 100 down as US jobs market stalls in August The FTSE 100 index closed down 8.66 points, 0.1%, at 9,208.21. Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025
Stocks mixed despite GDP surprise amid hot US producer price inflation The FTSE 100 index closed up 12.01 points at 9,177.24. Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2025
FTSE 100 boosted by US-China trade extension The FTSE 100 index closed up 18.10 points, 0.2%, at 9,147.81. Evening Standard · Aug 12, 2025
FTSE 100 takes breather ahead of tariff deadlines For the week, the FTSE 100 rose 1.4%, hitting a new all-time high. The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025
London stocks slip after reports that Trump will fire Federal Reserve boss The FTSE 100 index closed down 11.77 points, 0.1%, at 8,926.55. Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025
Pound climbs and bond yields ease as PM backs Reeves The FTSE 100 index closed up 48.51 points at 8,823.20. Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2025
FTSE 100 advances and outperforms European peers It comes despite ongoing US trade policy uncertainty and mixed economic data. Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2025
FTSE 100 nudges up ahead of Fed decision following broadly expected CPI data The oil price fluctuated, with the Israel-Iran conflict entering its sixth day. Evening Standard · Jun 18, 2025
Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2025 Stocks mixed amid GDP miss and fresh trade worry The UK economy fell at a faster pace than expected in April, numbers on Thursday showed, as services output slumped.
Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2025 Housebuilding and China trade hopes lift London stocks Figures showed the unemployment rate rose slightly in the three months to April, as expected.
Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2025 FTSE 100 closes higher after survey shows UK services sector returned to growth The S&P Global UK services purchasing managers’ business activity index rose to 50.9 points in May.
Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2025 Blue chips edge higher amid gains on Wall Street The FTSE 100 index closed up 12.76 points, 0.2%, at 8,787.02.