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Sector movers: Cyclicals to the fore as Fed chief adopts forceful tone

Fri 23 August 2024 14:18

(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals paced gains at the end of the week after Federal Reserve chief, Jerome Powell, confirmed that investors could expect a first interest rate cut for this cycle when rate-setters in the US next met.

Sector movers: Big Oil proves biggest drag amid demand concerns

Tue 20 August 2024 16:30

(Sharecast News) - Big Oil was the biggest drag on the FTSE 350 amid concern about global oil demand.

Sector movers: Investors breathe sigh of relief after volatile week

Fri 09 August 2024 15:06

(Sharecast News) - Stocks finished a rough and tumble week on the up as markets at least stabilised following the volatility storm of the previous weekend.

Sector movers: Stocks trying to find their footing

Thu 08 August 2024 18:02

(Sharecast News) - Stocks ended a tad lower on Thursday, but well off their session lows after the release of better-than-expected weekly jobless claims figures in the US.

Sector movers: Stocks trying to find their footing

Thu 08 August 2024 18:02

(Sharecast News) - Stocks ended a tad lower on Thursday, but well off their session lows after the release of better-than-expected weekly jobless claims figures in the US.

Sector movers: Rolls Royce jumps, miners down on another 'unusual' day of losses in gold

Tue 06 August 2024 17:30

(Sharecast News) - UK stocks stabilised on Tuesday even as analysts and investors tried to determine whether or not recent losses in global stock markets were a simple correction or if more losses lay immediately ahead.

Sector movers: UK stocks caught up in volatility storm

Fri 02 August 2024 15:45

(Sharecast News) - UK stocks ended the week on a down note as a volatility storm hit equities around the world after another softer-than-expected reading on America's labour market.

Sector movers: Utilities and Electricity shares fall as bond yields grind higher

Thu 30 May 2024 02:37

(Sharecast News) - Interest rate sensitive Utilities and Electricity shares were knocked lower on Wednesday by a renewed rise in longer-term government bond yields on either side of the Atlantic.

Sector movers: Travel stocks slip on geopolitics, crude prices

Tue 28 May 2024 17:38

(Sharecast News) - Travel and Leisure names paced losses on the FTSE 350 at the start of the holiday-shortened week.

Sector movers: Utilities pummeled, Aerospace and Defence seen impervious to politics

Thu 23 May 2024 16:37

(Sharecast News) - The Utilities sector was pummelled after the Chancellor announced general elections for 4 July, instead of in autumn as many analysts had anticipated.