FTSE 100 Live: Commodities under pressure, house prices resume growth

FTSE 100 Live: Commodities under pressure, house prices resume growth

The slump for gold and silver prices today continued, with global stock markets also under pressure.

UK stocks fall at the open, as expected

The FTSE 100 fell sharply at the open, dropping 58 points, or 0.57%, to 10,167 as the sell-off across commodities fed through to UK equities. Precious metals producers were amongRead More...

Market Report: Metals slump takes the shine off the FTSE

Derren Nathan The FTSE 100 expected start the week down. Metal prices continue to freefall. Rate decisions ahead in UK, EU and down under. US stock futures weak as inflation fear returns. Big Tech and Pharma earnings in focus. Iran de-escalation releases pressure on oil prices. Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 is set to start Monday in the red. Mining stocks are likely to feel the heat as metal prices s…

Gold and Silver Deepen Losses as Stocks Slump in Volatile Trading

4m ago Commodity currencies such as the Australian and Canadian dollars are being weighed down by the drop in commodity prices. The deterioration in …