The caution of the Federal Reserve and worries over an escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict today fuelled a weaker session ...

Interest rate speculation and Middle East uncertainty today held back European markets during a lacklustre session for the ...

Asian stocks stumbled on Wednesday and the dollar held near 3-1/2-year lows as investors pondered the prospect of U.S. interest rate cuts and the scramble for trade deals ahead of President Donald ...

Meanwhile, the FTSE 100 wound back some of its earlier gains and has fallen for two consecutive weeks for the first time ...

The FTSE 100 , US and European stocks rose on Friday afternoon, following news that the US had finalised a trade agreement with China and in spite of new data that showed US infla ...

FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices saw significant gains, with the latter reaching a three-year high. Global optimism over ...

Asia markets are in positive territory this morning, with the Nikkei 225 up by 1% and the Hang Seng index 0.2% higher.

The FTSE 250 index fell 22.01 points to 20,075.76, but results and upgraded guidance meant IT services business Softcat surged 11% or 174p to 1797p. 19 March 2025 Federal Reserve set to keep US ...