Market Pulse
Europe midday: Stocks in the red as Julius Baer drops but Wirecard surges
European stocks were in the red by midday on Monday, with Swiss investment bank Julius Baer under pressure after the release of its latest results.
London midday: Stocks push higher as Shell shines, sterling slips
London stocks had extended gains by midday on Monday as the pound ticked lower following disappointing manufacturing data, helped along by a strong performance from oil giant Shell.
Warehouse REIT buys Cargo Centre at Glasgow airport
Specialist warehouse investor Warehouse REIT has exchanged contracts on the acquisition of the Air Cargo Centre at Glasgow International airport from Airport Industrial Nominees Limited for £11. 1m.
Brexit anxiety takes its toll as construction sector falters
Momentum in the UK construction sector stalled in January, as Brexit uncertainly saw nervous clients put projects on hold.
Investor sentiment slides as Eurozone braces for Brexit
Investor sentiment has fallen in the eurozone, research published on Monday showed, as concerns about Brexit and the global economy weighed heavily.
RPS buys Australia's Corview for AUD32m, trading in line
RPS Group has announced the acquisition of Australia-based transport advisory consultancy Corview for up to AUD32m (£17. 8m).
DX sees return to positive earnings as turnaround bears fruit
DX said on Monday that it expects to return to positive earnings for the financial year as it continues to make "encouraging progress" with its turnaround.
Europe open: Stocks mixed but Wirecard surges
European stocks were mixed in a tight range in early trade on Monday as investors paused for breath following gains at the end of last week on the back of a solid US non-farm payrolls report.
London open: Stocks nudge up ahead of construction PMI
London stocks nudged a touch higher in early trade on Monday after the top-flight index closed above 7,000 at the end of last week for the first time since November 2017, as investors eyed the latest reading on the UK construction sector.
London pre-open: Stocks seen muted ahead of construction PMI
London stocks looked set for a muted start on Monday after the FTSE 100 ended above the 7,000 mark at the end of last week for the first time since November 2017.