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Global stocks climb as US jobs data cools Fed hike fears

Europe's broadest index hit a record high on Friday, and was set for its biggest weekly gain in over a month International News via Reuters: Global...

Sterling set for biggest weekly jump in 12 weeks on easing political risk, soft dollar

Sterling was up 0.1% at $1.3357, taking its weekly gain to 1.2%, its biggest weekly jump against the dollar since early April International News via...

Sterling hits one-year high versus euro; rallies as dollar takes yen hit

The euro slipped to 85.47 pence, its lowest since June last year, and was last down 0.2% against the pound International News via Reuters: The pound...

Stocks flat as traders digest Fed comments, oil falls

Traders continue to watch for possible Japanese intervention in the currency market after the yen touched fresh 40-year lows against the dollar, even if...

Pound falls as dollar forges higher ahead of Fed’s Warsh comments

Sterling was down 0.23% at $1.3234, having risen for the past four days, marking its longest stretch of daily gains in a month International News...

London’s FTSE 100 inches lower on Middle East deal doubts

The internationally focussed FTSE 100 index fell 0.1% by 0923 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 rose 0.4% International News via Reuters: The UK's blue-chip FTSE...

BoE’s Bailey sees no rush to act on interest rates

Bailey said past increases in oil prices meant British inflation looked likely to rise to around 3.2% later this year from 2.8% in May,...

Sterling snaps three-day winning streak vs dollar, holds firm vs euro

Moves were muted, but sterling snapped a three-day run of gains against the dollar and was last down 0.2% at $1.3233 International News via Reuters: The...

UK defence plan delay stifles military supply base

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is finally expected to publish the Defence Investment Plan on Tuesday, one of his final acts before he steps down...

London stocks dip ahead of Burnham speech

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.2% by 0949 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.1% International News via Reuters: UK shares inched lower on...

World stocks edge lower as tech selloff drags markets

On Wall Street, all three indexes were trading lower in choppy trading as losses in industrials, technology and energy offset gains in healthcare and...

Stocks slip as Apple price hikes fan tech jitters, oil slides

European stocks were down 0.8%, while Wall Street futures pointed to falls of 0.5% to 1.1% International News via Reuters: Global stocks slipped on Friday after...
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