Market Report - Close
London close: Stocks mixed as investors digest US inflation reading
London markets ended Friday with mixed results as investors assessed a series of economic data from the UK and the US.
London close: Stocks mixed as investors digest fresh US data
London's stock markets closed in a mixed state on Thursday, as investors reacted to fresh economic data from the United States, including the latest GDP and jobless claims numbers.
London close: Stocks slip as investors await Nvidia results
London stocks ended slightly down on Wednesday, with investors showing restraint ahead of crucial earnings from US chipmaker Nvidia.
London close: Stocks mixed on return from long weekend
London’s financial markets closed with a mixed performance on Tuesday, with Bunzl underpinning gains on the top-flight index after upgrading its full-year outlook.
London close: Stocks higher as investors digest Powell speech
London markets closed in positive territory on Friday, as investors digested remarks from US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell at the annual Jackson Hole economic symposium.
London close: Stocks mixed as investors look to Jackson Hole
London's stock markets closed on a mixed note Thursday, as traders remained cautious ahead of a speech from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
London close: Stocks manage gains ahead of Fed minutes
London's stock markets ended Wednesday on a positive note amid a robust performance from the mining sector, as investors digested a US nonfarm payrolls revision and UK borrowing figures.
London close: Stocks finish lower as oil prices retreat
London's stock markets ended the day in negative territory on Tuesday, pressured by declines in energy stocks as oil prices fell.
London close: Stocks finish higher on quiet Monday
London's stock markets managed to close higher on Monday, reversing earlier losses despite a lack of significant corporate or macroeconomic news.
London close: Stocks slip on relatively quiet Friday
London's stock markets closed lower on Friday, weighed down by a stronger pound and mixed investor sentiment following the release of the latest UK retail sales figures.
London close: Stocks buoyed by solid economic data
London stocks ended Thursday on a positive note, buoyed by data confirming expected growth in the UK economy for the second quarter.
London close: Stocks rise as investors digest inflation data
London stocks ended Wednesday's session in positive territory, as investors reviewed the latest inflation figures from the UK and the US.
London close: Stocks finish positive ahead of key inflation data
London stocks closed higher on Tuesday, as investors digested the latest UK jobs data and anticipated upcoming inflation reports from both the UK and the US.
London close: Stocks maintain gains on quieter Monday
London's financial markets closed on a positive note on Monday, with both major indices registering gains as investor sentiment improved following last week's volatility.
London close: Stocks end turbulent week on positive note
London's stock markets ended the week on a high note, after stronger-than-expected US jobless claims data on Thursday alleviated concerns about the health of the American economy.
London close: Stocks claw back losses but still finish lower
London markets ended Thursday on a weaker note despite recovering some earlier losses, as concerns over a potential US recession weighed on investor sentiment.
London close: Stocks finish higher amid global recovery
London's stock markets closed higher on Wednesday, buoyed by positive global sentiment following remarks from the Bank of Japan.
London close: Stocks make small rebound from Monday's losses
London stocks ended Tuesday on a positive note, with key indices recouping some losses from the previous session’s sharp selloff.
London close: Stocks slide amid big global selloff
London's stock markets ended sharply lower on Monday, as part of a broader global market downturn.
London close: Stocks join global slide on fears of US recession
London stocks closed in negative territory on Friday as investors reacted to a weaker-than-expected non-farm payrolls report from the United States, indicating a sharp slowdown in hiring last month.