Stocks To Watch
Wednesday preview: US ADP report, global factory PMIs in focus
Financial markets' focus will start to shift towards the US jobs market at the start of the month with the results of a closely-followed survey due out.
Tuesday preview: Fed's Powell, EasyJet in the spotlight
The market spotlight on Tuesday was likely to be on testimony from the head of the US Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, both of whom were due to testify before a Senate panel on the CARES Act Relief programme.
Friday preview: ECB's Lagarde, euro area money supply in the spotlight
The market spotlight at the end of the week will be on the European Central Bank.
Wednesday preview: Barrage of US economic data due out
The market spotlight on Wednesday will fall on a barrage of economic data out of the US, including a reading on a key inflation indicator and the minutes of the Federal Reserve´s 2-3 November rate meeting.
Tuesday preview: Global PMIs, CRH in focus
Investors will be treated to a raft of survey readings on Tuesday regarding levels of activity in global manufacturing and services during the month of November, courtesy of consultancy IHS Markit.
Friday preview: UK retail sales, Great Portland Estates in focus
It will be the UK consumer´s turn in the market spotlight at the end of the week.
Thursday preview: Philly Fed, Royal Mail in the spotlight
The key data release on Thursday was expected to be the Philly Fed´s regional manufacturing index, which economists believed would reveal a small improvement in activity levels for the month of November.
Friday preview: US consumer confidence, AstraZeneca in focus
Financial markets' focus at the end of the week will shift back towards the US.
Thursday preview: UK GDP, Burberry in focus
The market spotlight on Thursday will be on UK gross domestic product data covering the third quarter.
Wednesday preview: US CPI, Asos in the spotlight
All eyes on Wednesday will be on the latest consumer price inflation numbers in the States.
Tuesday preview: US Producer prices, ABF in focus
Tuesday's main data point will be published in the US, where the Department of Labor is scheduled to release wholesale price figures covering the month of October.
Friday preview: US non-farm payrolls, IAG in focus
All eyes at the end of the week will be on the US jobs report for October.
Thursday preview: BoE decision, BT Group in focus
The market spotlight will shift towards this side of the Pond on Thursday, as the Monetary Policy Committee announces its latest decisions.
Wednesday preview: US Federal Reserve, Next in the spotlight
All eyes will be on the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday with the central bank expected to announce the start to tapering of its asset purchases.
Tuesday preview: Euro area services, BP in the spotlight
Financial markets' focus on Tuesday will be on euro area factory sector activity.