Liverpool Daily Post - Tag - markets

GLOOMY REPORT TRIGGERS SHARES ROUT

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 23:00:00 GMT

LONDON’S leading shares index fell 4.5% yesterday – the 12th biggest points fall in its history – amid fears the world is sliding into a double-dip recession.

7% of mortgaged households would owe money if they sold at current prices

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 23:00:00 GMT

SOME 827,000 households were in negative equity in the first quarter of 2011, where the value of their home had dropped to less than their outstanding mortgage, new figures have revealed.

First-half profits up at Rathbone Brothers

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:47:00 GMT

FUND managers Rathbone Brothers has seen an 11% growth in first-half profits although it expects volatility in world markets to continue throughout the year.

Market watch: Investors change their tune as they look to find their range

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 23:03:00 GMT

THE Jekyll and Hyde nature of investors has been in full evidence over the past six weeks.

FTSE 100 dips below 5,000 mark

Liverpool Daily Post — Fri, 21 May 2010 11:52:00 GMT

The FTSE 100 Index today traded below 5,000 for the first time since November in another turbulent session for global markets.

FTSE 100 falls back slightly after Monday's surge

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 11 May 2010 16:15:00 GMT

The FTSE 100 Index was back in the red today but hopes of an end to the political uncertainty overshadowing the UK gave a late lift to stocks.

Eurozone package causes world markets to surge

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 10 May 2010 15:51:00 GMT

WORLD markets received a shot in the arm today with a £650bn global emergency package – but the IMF’s head for Europe warned it was only “morphine” and did not provide a cure.

FTSE 100 gains 200 points after Euro deal

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 10 May 2010 08:20:00 GMT

IT took just five minutes of trading this morning for the FTSE 100 to recoup the 137-point loss on Friday.

Greece causes markets to slip again

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 06 May 2010 14:35:00 GMT

London’s leading shares were dragged down again today as Greece voted on a bail-out deal to avert national bankruptcy.

Trading resumes after London Stock Exchange hit by technical problems

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:46:00 GMT

Trading on the London Stock Exchange was halted for more than three hours today after technical problems crippled the market.