FTSE 100 Live: Gold hits fresh record and pound at $1.34, index seen lower

FTSE 100 makes further gains as Wall Street rebounds

The FTSE 100 finished up by 0.64%, or 52.94 points, to close at 8,328.6.

FTSE 100 Live: Gold hits fresh record and pound at $1.34, index seen lower

FTSE 100 sees best winning streak in two years as trade war fears abate

The FTSE 100 finished in the green on Tuesday for the seventh consecutive day, notching its best run of gains in two years as investor worries over protracted trade wars began to soften.  London’s blue-chip index closed on a 0.64 per cent gain at 8328.60. Distribution firm Bunzl ended trading as one of the top risers at 3.58 per cent, despite the stock’s slide earlier in the session  after posting a weak first quarter. Of the fallers, DCC lost 4…

FTSE 100 flat as precious metals miners and supermarkets gain

The FTSE 100 started the Easter-shorten week on a firm footing and continued to recover tariff-induced losses with small gains led by precious metals miners and supermarkets. With London’s markets closed for the bank holiday yesterday, UK stocks sidestepped another day of volatility in US markets after Donald Trump attacked Fed Chair Powell’s approach to […] The post FTSE 100 flat as precious metals miners and supermarkets gain appeared first on…