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Sep 11 2008
Consumer-facing stocks were on the receiving end of some punishment today on the London market thanks to a miserable update from the high street....
Aug 5 2008
Sharply lower oil prices helped the London market break a three-day losing streak today as the blue chip share index rallied 2.5%....
Aug 4 2008
Blue chip stocks ended the session in negative territory today as concerns over the US economy added to HSBC’s profits gloom....
Aug 3 2008
Banks and insurers will come under the spotlight again this week as the half-year results season continues apace....
Jul 9 2008
Beleaguered housebuilding and financial stocks rallied today as investors did their best to keep London out of bear market territory....
Jul 2 2008
THE volatile performance of the FTSE-100 has been carried into the second half of 2008 as the rising price of oil continues to add to market jitters....
Jun 3 2008
The London market held firm in positive territory today as stocks regained their poise following the turmoil seen yesterday on Bradford & Bingley’s profits warning....
May 4 2008
A trading update from Next and half-year results from easyJet should give an indication of consumer confidence this week....
Apr 28 2008
News of a multi-billion deal in the confectionery sector and better-than-expected results from Whitbread helped consumer stocks make strong advances on the London market today....
Apr 19 2008
The FTSE 100 Index gained almost 3% this week as hopes of a credit bail-out for the banking sector and better than expected corporate results on both sides of the Atlantic boosted stocks....
