Market reports from ShareCast

US close: Mixed session on the Street as investors digest jobs data

Wed 04 August 2021 21:28

(Sharecast News) - Major indices turned in a mixed performance on Wednesday as traders thumbed over earnings from General Motors and some key jobs data from ADP.

Europe close: Corporate results help offset Delta concerns, US data

Wed 04 August 2021 17:41

(Sharecast News) - European shares remained near their record highs on Wednesday as upbeat corporate earnings offset investor worries about the rising number of Covid Delta variant cases.

London close: Stocks higher even as private sector growth slows

Wed 04 August 2021 16:28

(Sharecast News) - London stocks managed a positive finish on Wednesday, underpinned by solid results from Legal & General and Taylor Wimpey, as investors digested the latest reading on the UK services sector.

US open: Dow Jones heads south, S&P slips off record high

Wed 04 August 2021 15:23

(Sharecast News) - Major indices mostly traded lower early on Wednesday as traders thumbed over earnings from General Motors and some key jobs data from ADP.

London midday: Stocks maintain gains amid solid earnings; services PMI in focus

Wed 04 August 2021 11:40

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Wednesday, underpinned by solid results from Legal & General and Taylor Wimpey, as investors digested the latest reading on the UK services sector.

Europe midday: Shares maintain record highs on upbeat earnings, PMIs

Wed 04 August 2021 11:24

(Sharecast News) - European shares stayed at record highs on Wednesday as upbeat corporate earnings offset investor worries about the rising number of Covid Delta variant cases in the latter.

Asia report: Most markets rise as China services sector surges

Wed 04 August 2021 10:58

(Sharecast News) - Most markets in Asia closed in the green on Wednesday, with the exception of Japan, as fresh data on China's services sector blasted past expectations.

Europe open: Shares hit fresh highs despite Covid Delta worries

Wed 04 August 2021 08:09

(Sharecast News) - European shares hit new record highs on Wednesday after strong overnight sessions in the US and Asia despite the rising number of Covid Delta variant cases in the latter.

London open: Stocks rise as L&G, Taylor Wimpey results impress

Wed 04 August 2021 08:02

(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, underpinned by solid results from Legal & General and Taylor Wimpey, as investors eyed the latest reading on the UK services sector.

London pre-open: Stocks seen higher ahead of services PMI

Wed 04 August 2021 07:34

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following a positive Asian session, as investors eye the latest reading on the UK services sector.