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Auto Trader says new car market ‘remains challenging’ despite sales rise
The FTSE 100 firm reported that group revenues increased 8% to £302.5 million for the latest half-year.
Rolls-Royce says supply chain ‘challenging’ but sales remain on track
The company said it has been supported by strong demand in its civil aerospace business.
European markets fall back but Wall Street surges after Trump victory
The FTSE 100 opened firmly higher but handed back all its gains to close lower at the end of trading.
Global stock markets rally as Donald Trump takes victory in US election
Strong gains in premarket trading in New York showed stocks on Wall Street look set for a fresh rally on Wednesday in response to the result.
FTSE 100 sinks amid market ‘turmoil’ following overnight rout of Japan’s Nikkei
Investors were spooked by disappointing American jobs data last week, sparking fears of a potential US recession.
London Stock Exchange and Barclays’ services hit as markets drop on IT outage
Finance firms including Goldman Sachs, Link, Visa and others operating as normal amid global disruption.
Pound holds steady amid ‘relaxed mood’ on London market after Labour win
Investors will be turning their attentions next to the King’s Speech on July 17 and the prospect of an interest rate cut in August, experts said.
Younger investors predict a change of government will prompt stock market rally
A survey of retail investors found some two-thirds of respondents aged 18 to 44 think a change in No 10 will push up British-listed stock values.
Ocado kicked off FTSE 100 while Darktrace secures ‘short-lived’ promotion
Analytics group FTSE Russell confirmed the changes in the latest quarterly review, which will come into effect on Monday June 24.