FTSE Opens Lower as Trade Nerves Linger

FTSE opens lower as gold rises, pound weakens, European markets higher, US rally eyed amid earnings.
FTSE opens lower as gold rises, pound weakens, European markets higher, US rally eyed amid earnings.
Gold hits third straight record high as Fed rate-cut bets and US-China tensions intensify.
Gold rockets to record highs then whipsaws lower as US-China tensions fuel safe-haven frenzy.
US-China trade tensions and new whale losses trigger Bitcoin decline, ETF outflows, and growing market unease.
FTSE 100 falls as US-China tensions flare again, UK unemployment rises, and investors turn cautious.
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FTSE 100 opens higher as Trump’s conciliatory China comments ease trade fears, miners lead gains.
Gold surged to new record highs as renewed US-China trade tensions reignited strong safe-haven demand.
Trump softens tone on China after tariff shock, but Beijing warns it’s ready for escalation.
FCA lifts crypto ETN ban but platforms delay access until 2026; confusing ISA rules add to investor frustration and regulatory chaos.
Trump’s post and follow-up tariff plan erased $2 trillion in stocks and $19 billion from crypto within hours.
FTSE and Wall Street slide after Trump threatens new tariffs on China over rare earths.
FTSE 100 hits record high as upbeat listings, broker upgrades and banking gains lift London markets.
FTSE edges higher as Fed delivers rate cut, Powell treads cautiously, retailers weigh and Capricorn surges.
Gold slides after Fed’s cautious rate cut, as stronger dollar and profit-taking curb record rally.
Gold retreats from record highs as investors turn cautious ahead of US Fed rate decision.
FTSE edges higher as traders await Fed cut, UK inflation cools, and Moonpig shines.
UK jobs market weakens as wage growth slows, payroll employment falls and vacancies decline, ONS figures show.
Gold hits new records near $3,700 as Fed cut bets and political tensions fuel demand.
FTSE slips as dollar weakens, Fed cut looms, UK jobs steady, recruiters hammered, Kier climbs.
FTSE 100 slips as investors eye central banks, Sainsbury’s and AO World climb, S4 Capital sinks.
Gold rises near record highs as cooling US labour market reinforces bets on Fed rate cut.
FTSE 100 rises as gold miners and Gemfields lead, markets focus on Fed and UK GDP.
John Lewis Partnership halves-year losses rise to £88m as restructuring and regulatory costs weigh, Guardian reports.
Gold consolidates near record highs ahead of US CPI data, Fed rate cut expectations remain intact.
London equities opened in positive territory on Thursday as investors braced for a key European Central Bank decision and fresh US inflation numbers that could …
Gold hovers near record highs as weak US labour data cements Fed rate cut expectations.
FTSE gains on Fed cut bets and Oracle surge, while AB Foods and Serica slide.
Gold on route to $3,700 as weak US jobs data boost bets on September Fed rate cut.
FTSE opens higher as weak US jobs and political upheaval weigh, Phoenix falls, Treatt surges.
FTSE rises as UK sales beat forecasts, house prices hit record, Ashmore slides on outflows.
Currys shares surged after launching £50m buyback and reporting strong sales momentum across regions.
Gold eases from record highs, steadies above $3,540 as traders await US jobs report Friday.
FTSE climbs before US jobs data; Genus and Eco Buildings surge, Jet2 sinks on capacity cuts.
Gold steadies near $3,540 as dollar rebounds amid Trump tariffs, debt worries, and Fed rate bets.
M&G’s first-half profit more than doubled as investment gains and strong inflows lifted results.
Hilton Food shares plunge as white fish shortages fuel inflation, cutting profits despite revenue growth.
Bond yields surge globally whilst London indices show mixed trading amid mounting sovereign debt concerns.
Wise is exploring a UK banking licence as it doubles down on payments and eyes global expansion.
UK gilt yields hit soar, intensifying debt fears and raising questions over Labour’s economic credibility.