Market Report - Pre-Open
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London pre-open: Stocks to rise as economy grows faster than expected
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday as investors mulled better-than-expected UK GDP data.
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London pre-open: Stocks seen down; US PCE, UK GDP eyed
London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following a mostly weaker Asian session, as investors looked to the release of a key US inflation reading and the latest UK GDP on Friday.
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London pre-open: Stocks seen up after Nasdaq rally
London stocks were set to gain at the open on Wednesday following a rally in US tech stocks overnight.
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London pre-open: Stocks to edge up after mixed US session
London stocks were set to nudge up at the open on Tuesday following a mixed close on Wall Street.
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London pre-open: Stocks seen lower after Nvidia selloff
London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday following a selloff in Nvidia shares in the US on Friday.
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London pre-open: Stocks seen flat as investors mull retail sales
London stocks were set for a flat open on Friday as investors mulled the latest retail sales data and consumer confidence reading.
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London pre-open: Stocks to edge up ahead of BoE announcement
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the Bank of England, which is widely expected to stand pat on rates at 5. 25%.
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London pre-open: Stocks seen flat as inflation eases to BoE's 2% target
London stocks were set for a steady open on Wednesday as investors mulled the latest UK inflation reading.
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London pre-open: Stocks seen up after US gains
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following a solid close on Wall Street, which saw the S&P 500 and Nasdaq set new record highs.
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London pre-open: Stocks seen up as investors mull house price data
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday following losses at the end of last week, as political uncertainty in France sent European markets tumbling.
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London pre-open: Stocks seen up; Tesco and housebuilders in focus
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Friday following losses in the previous session, with all eyes on the latest results from Tesco.
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London pre-open: FTSE seen lower as Fed signals one rate cut this year
London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
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London pre-open: Stocks seen up; UK economy stagnates in April
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors mulled the latest UK GDP data.
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London pre-open: Stocks seen flat as investors mull jobs data
London stocks were set for a flat open on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data.
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London pre-open: Stocks set for lower start after EU elections
Stocks in London look primed for a lower start as investors digest the gains made by far right parties in Austria, Germany, but above all France, at the European Union elections that were held at the weekend.
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London pre-open: Stocks to edge up ahead of payrolls
London stocks were set to edge higher on Friday as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
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London pre-open: Stocks seen up ahead of ECB announcement
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Thursday following an upbeat close on Wall Street, as investors awaited an expected rate cut announcement from the European Central Bank.
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London pre-open: Stocks seen up ahead of BoC, ADP report
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following losses in the previous session and a firmer close on Wall Street.
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London pre-open: Stocks seen lower after mixed US session
London stocks were set for a weaker open on Tuesday following a mixed session on Wall Street.
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London pre-open: Stocks seen up ahead of manufacturing data
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday as investors eyed the latest UK manufacturing reading.