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FTSE 100 Live 30 July: HSBC and Taylor Wimpey under pressure, BAE and GSK boost guidance

Blue-chip earnings were given a cool reception today as weaker HSBC and BAE Systems shares drove the FTSE 100 index into negative territory.

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FTSE 100 Live 29 July: AstraZeneca results cheer, Barclays profit beats hopes

Forecast-beating results by AstraZeneca, Barclays and Games Workshop received a contrasting reaction in a resilient FTSE 100 index today.

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FTSE 100 Live 25 July: NatWest results impress, retail recovery falls short

The momentum of NatWest today provided cheer in a session when the FTSE 100 index fell from a record high and retail sales rebounded by less than hoped.

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FTSE 100 Live 24 July: Results cheer for BT and Reckitt, record run continues

BT, Howden Joinery and Reckitt Benckiser were given top billing today as the FTSE 100 index maintained its record run during a packed session for results.

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FTSE 100 Live 21 July: Ryanair profits surge, BP appoints new chair

Mining stocks surged by as much as 4% today as the FTSE 100 index held its 9000 position at the start of a busy week for corporate earnings.

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FTSE 100 Live 17 July: Later summer bookings hit easyJet shares, Ocado jumps

Later summer booking trends and cost pressures spooked easyJet investors today as the low-cost airline fell 7% in an otherwise robust FTSE 100 index.

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FTSE 100 Live 16 July: Inflation fuels rate cut jitters, Barclays fined

Rate-sensitive stocks including Land Securities and Persimmon today fell in the FTSE 100 index after inflation figures for June came in above City forecasts.

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FTSE 100 Live 14 July: Index outperforms, CityFibre £2.3bn funding boost

AstraZeneca and Glencore shares today kept the FTSE 100 index in positive territory during a session of outperformance versus European peers.

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FTSE 100 Live 11 July: BP higher but index stalls, GDP figures disappoint

A surprise contraction in UK GDP today provided a downbeat note at the end of a record-breaking week for the FTSE 100 index.

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FTSE 100 Live 10 July: Miners power record-breaking index, WPP appoints new CEO

A 1% mining-led surge today took the FTSE 100 index into new territory as London’s top flight joined the recent toppling of stock market records.

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FTSE 100 Live 07 July: Tariffs uncertainty stalls index, Shell shares fall

Cheaper Shell shares and a fresh round of tariffs uncertainty today fuelled a downbeat session for the FTSE 100 index.

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FTSE 100 Live 03 July: Index higher as markets steady, Currys extends strong run

UK-focused assets today rallied in the FTSE 100 index after Keir Starmer’s backing for chancellor Rachel Reeves brought calm to currency and bond markets.

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FTSE 100 Live 01 July: Sainsbury’s grocery sales impress, house prices fall

Strong grocery sales failed to keep Sainsbury’s in positive territory today as the supermarket’s shares lagged other retailers in a lacklustre FTSE 100 index.

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FTSE 100 Live 26 June: Shell confirms no BP bid talks, dollar weakness continues

A firm rebuttal of Shell-BP merger speculation today put the focus back on geopolitics and the faltering US dollar during a steady FTSE 100 session.

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FTSE 100 Live 20 June: Retail sales in shock slump, Berkeley shares reverse

Hopes of a diplomatic solution to the Iran crisis today lifted the FTSE 100 index as retail stocks struggled in the wake of shock industry figures.

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FTSE 100 Live 18 June: Food and oil prices cloud rates outlook, index steady

Interest rate speculation and Middle East uncertainty today held back European markets during a lacklustre session for the FTSE 100 index.

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FTSE 100 Live 12 June: GDP setback as US exports slide, Poundland sold for £1

Tesco and Halma today provided the buying interest in a session when geopolitical concerns and a below par UK GDP reading weighed on the FTSE 100 index.

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FTSE 100 Live 10 June: M&S and Rolls-Royce shares rally, more rate cuts seen

Rolls-Royce, Marks Spencer and stronger oil and housebuilding stocks today left the FTSE 100 index on the brink of a new record close.

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FTSE 100 Live 09 June: WPP boss to step down, tech firm backs £1.8bn takeover

Hopes of a record push by the FTSE 100 index faded today amid the uncertainty of US-China trade talks and prospect of key economic releases later this week.

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FTSE 100 Live 06 June: House prices dip, HSBC boss lands new role

Weaker defence stocks and caution ahead of a key report on the US labour market today slowed the advance of the FTSE 100 index towards record territory.

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FTSE 100 Live 04 June: WH Smith upbeat, B&M profit hit by UK sales squeeze

The contrasting fortunes of second tier retailers WH Smith and BM today provided the focus during a subdued session for FTSE 100 investors.

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FTSE 100 Live 03 June: OECD growth warning, KKR pulls out of Thames Water rescue

A slower global growth projection by the OECD today dampened investor sentiment during a lacklustre session for the FTSE 100 index.

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FTSE 100 Live 02 June: Defence stocks rally, drugmaker plans London exit

Babcock International today extended its strong run as FTSE 100 investors weighed up potential beneficiaries of the government’s defence spending review.

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FTSE 100 Live 28 May: Thames Water hit by record fine, weather boosts B&Q sales

In-demand Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems today offset a 3% reverse for BQ owner Kingfisher as the FTSE 100 index stayed in sight of record territory.

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FTSE 100 Live 27 May: Index nears record, BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce continue strong run

Buyers kept Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems in their sights today as the FTSE 100 index advanced another 1% to trade within reach of March’s record high.

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