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FTSE 100 Live: London blue-chip fight back as StanChart, Haleon...
30 Oct 2025 16:25 GMT
… no change
The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged, … yesterday's latest Bank of England data, UBS is upbeat … yet more Mag7 earnings and central bank decisions.
From a European … months.
London's blue-chip benchmark has been called 10 …
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FTSE 100 Live: London blue-chips ride mining and Next hot streak,...
29 Oct 2025 16:55 GMT
… low.”
3.38pm: BoE forecasts
The Bank of England will cut interest rates … still thinks the Ottowa central bank will be forced to … morning.
10.13am: BoE data
The Bank of England’s lending data for … for London's blue-chip index, which finished almost …
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FTSE 100 Live: Blue-chips retreat; analysts question HSBC's £10bn deal
09 Oct 2025 15:24 GMT
3.52pm: HSBC 'torches' £9bn of value
HSBC has just torched nearly £9 billion of its own market value in a single day... and for what? To buy out the remaining 37% of Hang Seng Bank at a price many analysts think looks overgenerous. The £10 billion …
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FTSE 100 Live: Blue-chips retreat led by Lloyds and HSBC, London IPO market 'shifting'
09 Oct 2025 13:39 GMT
2.11pm: HSBC deal is illogical, captain
Like Mr Spock on the Starship Enterprise, analysts are questioning the logic of those in control of HSBC (LSE:HSBA) and their Hang Seng deal.
Paying HK$155 a share equates to around 15 times forecast earnings, …
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FTSE 100 Live: London blue-chips get vertigo, despite Tesco gain
02 Oct 2025 21:10 GMT
… mix: the actions of central banks, the fortunes of the … trading.
London's blue-chip index just slightly above flat … influence, with implicationss for the Bank of England.
On Tesco, the UK#… market, London's blue-chip benchmark has been called 33 …
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Bank of England finance chief named most influential black Briton
24 Oct 2025 07:41 GMT
The finance chief of the Bank of England has been named as … the executive director of the central bank, took the top spot … rates. She joined the central bank in 2019, having previously … start-ups and SMEs to blue-chip corporations and household names. …
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London stocks set for weekly decline as investors weigh central bank moves
19 Sep 2025 12:02 GMT
… taking center stage.
The blue-chip FTSE 100 was flat at … a weekly loss.
The Bank of England’s widely expected pause on … by the BoE this year after the British central bank kept its … erode confidence further.
Meanwhile, central banks in the United States, Canada …
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FTSE 100 Live: Blue-chip index slips below gain line after mixed...
13 Sep 2025 05:01 GMT
… and most commodities, with central-bank buying and heavy inflows into … forward. Read more
9am: BoE likely to hold back as … inflation and jobs data. The Bank of England is not expected to follow … a record close for US blue-chip stocks overnight.
Futures for …
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Footsie and gold soar to record highs as investors shrug off Bank of England's AI 'correction' warning
08 Oct 2025 21:27 GMT
… rally came even as the Bank of England and International Monetary Fund … correction has increased,’ the Bank said, adding the impact … end of December.
The blue-chip index’s gains have outstripped … up inflation and debt.
Central banks have been buying bullion as …
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Bank of England warns of risk of AI market correction; gold hits new $4,000 an ounce record – business live
08 Oct 2025 07:07 GMT
… artificial intelligence (AI), the Bank of England has warned.
Big US … artificial intelligence (AI), the Bank of England has warned.
Big US … third place on the blue-chip index.
The Mexican precious … ahead, central banks are still buying – the People’s Bank of …