Market reports from ShareCast

Europe close: Stocks dip as IMF trims GDP forecasts for Germany and Spain

Mon 20 January 2020 18:53

(Sharecast News) - Stocks on the Continent were mostly lower at the start of the week, as the International Monetary Fund trimmed its forecasts for global and euro area growth over the next two years.

London close: Stocks dip as IMF trims growth forecasts

Mon 20 January 2020 17:32

(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower on Monday as investors geared up for the start of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Swizterland, and digested downwardly revised growth forecasts from the International Monetary Fund.

Europe midday: Stocks edge lower after IMF trims growth forecasts

Mon 20 January 2020 13:30

(Sharecast News) - Stocks on the Continent were drifting slightly lower at the start of the week, as the International Monetary Fund trimmed its forecasts for global growth over the next two year.

Europe open: Stocks drift lower amid China flu outbreak, Libya tensions

Mon 20 January 2020 12:12

(Sharecast News) - Stocks on the Continent were drifting slightly lower at the start of the week, amid lacklustre trading given the Martin Luther King holiday in the States.

London midday: Stocks edge lower in quiet trade; BAE Systems bucks trend

Mon 20 January 2020 11:03

(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged lower by midday on Monday, with trade expected to remain fairly quiet as US markets will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr day.

Asia report: Most markets rise as PBOC keeps interest rates steady

Mon 20 January 2020 10:19

(Sharecast News) - Most markets in Asia finished in the green on Monday, as China's central bank kept its one and five-year loan prime rates on hold for the month.

London open: Stocks steady; BAE Systems rallies on acquisitions

Mon 20 January 2020 08:09

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Monday at the start of what is expected to be a fairly quiet session, with US markets out of action for Martin Luther King Jr day.

London pre-open: Stocks to edge up as oil prices rally

Mon 20 January 2020 07:31

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up the open on Monday as oil prices rallied, but the session was expected to be fairly quiet, with US markets out of action.

Europe close: Stocks jump after better-than-expected data out of Asia

Fri 17 January 2020 17:56

(Sharecast News) - Stocks across the Continent extended their recent gains, tracking the fresh highs being set on Wall Street and following the release of stronger-than-expected economic data in China.

London close: Shares advance on rate cut speculation and after Chinese data

Fri 17 January 2020 16:49

(Sharecast News) - Share prices jumped at the end of the week, amid mounting speculation of an upcoming cut to Bank Rate and stoked by a raft of better-than-expected economic data out of the People's Republic of China.