London stock market

London stocks rise before UK budget; Frankfurt dips on vote gloom

The British capital's benchmark FTSE 100 gained 0.2 percent as investors awaited finance minister Philip Hammond`s budget presentation to parliament, due at 1200 GMT.

Nov 22, 2017, 17:46 PM IST

Brexit: London stock market plunges 8.0%

London stocks plunged around eight percent in opening deals Friday, with share prices of banks and housebuilders collapsing by about a third after Britain voted to leave the EU.

Jun 24, 2016, 13:00 PM IST

Brexit impact: European markets suffer heavy sell-off; London stocks tank over 8%

London stocks were in the frontline of the fall-out from the vote to leave with FTSE registering over 8 percent losses.

Jun 24, 2016, 12:35 PM IST

London stock market surges on election results

The benchmark FTSE 100 index rallied 2.0% in initial deals to 7,024.37 points.

May 08, 2015, 13:17 PM IST

Jimmy Choo steps out on London stock market

Shoemaker to the stars Jimmy Choo stepped out Friday on the London stock market in a float valuing the business at £545.6 million ($877 million, 685 million euros).

Oct 17, 2014, 17:42 PM IST

London stocks rally as Scotland rejects independence

The London stock market rallied sharply in opening trade on Friday after Scotland voted to reject independence in a crucial referendum.

Sep 19, 2014, 13:37 PM IST