FTSE 100 Marginally Higher As Energy Stocks Surge
(RTTNews) - U.K. stocks were marginally higher on Wednesday, with energy stocks leading the surge as oil extended an overnight rally on concerns that Middle East tensions could escalate and potentially disrupt crude output from the region.
The benchmark FTSE 100 was up 9 points, or 0.1 percent, at 8,286 after rising half a percent on Tuesday.
Energy giant BP Plc and peer Shell both jumped around 2.5 percent.
JD Sports slumped 5 percent despite the sportswear retail chain reporting record sales in the 26 weeks to August and reaffirming its FY25 guidance.
Wizz Air Holdings plummeted 6 percent after the airline reported a drop in load factors over the course of September.
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Indian shares recovered from an early slide to end modestly higher on Friday. Rate-sensitive banks, automakers and metal stocks advanced, offsetting weakness in the IT and FMCG sectors.
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European Shares Mixed As Investors Look To UK Budget
European shares were mixed on Friday, a day after the European Central Bank (ECB) cut its deposit rate by 25 basis points to 3.25 percent, citing sluggish economic growth and easing inflation.
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Pound Surges As U.K. Retail Sales Rise Unexpectedly
The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Friday, after data showed that U.K. retail sales logged an unexpected growth in September on higher sales of technology products.
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5 ชม. 6 นาทีที่ผ่านมา
FTSE 100 Slips Into Red On Budget Fears
U.K. stocks were moving lower on Friday and the pound euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate held near a two-and-a-half year high after data showed U.K. retail sales logged an unexpected growth in September on higher sales of technology products.
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5 ชม. 11 นาทีที่ผ่านมา
Pound Rises Against Majors
The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Friday.
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5 ชม. 19 นาทีที่ผ่านมา
CAC 40 Gains As ECB Survey Signals Quicker Return Of Inflation To Targets
French stocks were moving higher on Friday after an ECB survey showed headline inflation in the euro zone will return to the central bank's 2 percent target sooner than earlier thought. The survey is an important input in the ECB's policy deliberations.
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5 ชม. 24 นาทีที่ผ่านมา
DAX Edges Higher In Cautious Trade
German stocks traded slightly higher on Friday, a day after the European Central Bank (ECB) cut its deposit rate by 25 basis points to 3.25 percent, citing sluggish economic growth and easing inflation.
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5 ชม. 35 นาทีที่ผ่านมา
Asian Shares Mixed After China Data
Asian stocks ended mixed on Friday as a slew of Chinese data backed calls for more stimulus.
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