Market Report - Pre-Open
31 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks to edge up as investors eye BoE, Fed rate decisions this week

London stocks were set to edge higher at the open on Monday ahead of a busy week that includes rate announcements from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.

28 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen down as Apple, Amazon underwhelm

London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday following underwhelming results overnight from Apple and Amazon.

27 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen lower ahead of ECB announcement

London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following a mostly downbeat session on Wall Street and disappointing earnings from Facebook owner Meta, as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank.

26 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen steady after Alphabet, Microsoft results

London stocks were set for a steady open on Wednesday as investors mull results from Alphabet and Microsoft overnight.

25 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen flat as Sunak set to take over

London stocks were expected to open flat on Tuesday as new prime minister Rishi Sunak was set to meet King Charles and address the nation later in the day.

24 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks to nudge up as Johnson pulls out of Tory leadership race

London stocks were set to nudge up at the open on Monday as all eyes remained firmly on Westminster after Boris Johnson pulled out of the race to become Prime Minister.

21 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen down as investors mull retail sales, borrowing data

London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday as investors continued to watch developments in Westminster after Liz Truss resigned as prime minister.

20 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks to fall after Westminster chaos

London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following losses in the US and Asia, and after a day of chaos at Westminster.

19 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen up as investors mull inflation data

London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive session on Wall Street, as investors mull the latest UK inflation data.

18 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen up after positive US, Asian sessions

London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following positive sessions in the US and Asia.

17 Oct
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London pre-open: FTSE to nudge down; Hunt to make emergency statement on fiscal plan

London stocks were set to nudge down at the open on Monday, with new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt expected to make an emergency statement on tax and spending plans later in the day.

14 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen up after Wall Street gains

London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following strong gains on Wall Street.

13 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen down as investors eye US inflation

London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday as investors eye the latest US inflation data.

12 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks to nudge down after GDP data

London stocks were set to nudge down at the open on Wednesday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors mulled the latest reading on the UK economy.

11 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen down as investors mull jobs data

London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday following losses on Wall Street and as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.

10 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen down after Asian losses

London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday following heavy losses in Asia.

07 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen down ahead of payrolls

London stocks were set for a slightly weaker open on Friday as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.

06 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen up despite Fitch credit outlook downgrade

London stocks were set for a positive open on Thursday following losses in the previous session and despite Fitch downgrading the UK’s credit rating outlook.

05 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen lower ahead of Truss speech

London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday following strong gains in the previous session, as investors eyed prime minister Liz Truss’s keynote speech at the Tory conference.

04 Oct
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London pre-open: Stocks seen up after Wall Street gains

London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following strong gains on Wall Street.