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Investment Week | 24 Aug 2010
The yen has hit a 15-year high against the US dollar against a backdrop of inaction by the Japanese Government.
The FTSE 100 opened up 0.18% or 9.37 points to 5,204.65 boosted by bid activity in the financial sector.
Investment Week | 23 Aug 2010
The FTSE 100 index rose by 0.7% to 5063.7 points in early trading led by Royal Bank of Scotland, which edged closer to significant asset sales.
Investment Week | 09 Jun 2010
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The FTSE 100 opened higher in early trading by 20.32 points(0.39%) to 5231.50 as investors become more optimistic about prospects for a global recovery.
Investment Week | 04 Jun 2010
Miners are among the early fallers on the FTSE as European markets tumble following a ban on naked short-selling in Germany.
Investment Week | 19 May 2010
The FTSE suffered a sharp drop in afternoon trading to close more than 3% in the red as concerns over EU debt and another Greece bomb attack rattled markets.
Investment Week | 14 May 2010
The FTSE was 0.9% or 50.47 points lower in early trading at 5383.26 amid fears Europe's austerity measures will slow the global recovery.
Investment Week | 14 May 2010
Profit taking saw the FTSE 100 fall 1.3% to 5316.22 points this morning, negating some of its 5.2% rise on Monday.
Investment Week | 11 May 2010
Optimism on the economic recovery led by US retail data from March led most Asian stocks to gain slightly on Friday.
Investment Week | 09 Apr 2010
The FTSE traded 56 points, or 1%, lower this morning at 5705.49 after a downbeat assessment of the US recovery from former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan.
Investment Week | 08 Apr 2010
Most Asian stock markets showed gains on Wednesday, on the back of the latest US job data.
Investment Week | 07 Apr 2010
The FTSE 100 was marginally up in early trading, by 0.06% or 3.41 points to 5,748, only a few hours before the Prime Minister Gordon Brown is expected to call a General Election for 6 May.
Investment Week | 06 Apr 2010
The FTSE was up in early morning trading at 5717.92, rising 38.28 points (0.67%).
Investment Week | 01 Apr 2010
The FTSE rose by 0.3%, or 14 points, to 5686.32 this morning, buoyed by fighting talk from British Sky Broadcasting.
Investment Week | 31 Mar 2010
The FTSE 100 opened higher Tuesday, tracking strength overnight on Wall Street, as Legal & General (L&G) beat profit forecasts and lifted its final dividend payout by a third.
Investment Week | 23 Mar 2010
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