FTSE strikes another record high as Wall Street makes gains - London’s top index finished 27.08 points, or 0.31%, higher, to ...

The break up plans of Smiths Group today sent the industrial conglomerate’s shares 15% or 277p higher to a record 2142p. The ...

The popularity of lower cost China startup DeepSeek heightened jitters ahead of a big few days for mega-cap results.

Shell shares have risen 13p to 2608p as the promise of another $3.5 billion buyback offset a bigger-than-expected fall in ...

US stocks rose on Thursday, with the Nasdaq (^IXIC) and S&P 500 (^GSPC) eyeing a comeback as investors digested news that the ...

Britain's benchmark index hit a record high on Friday and was set to log its best month in more than two years, while investors prepared for the Bank of England's rate decision next week.

Smiths Group propped up the FTSE 100, rising more than 14% after the opening bell following news it had responded to activist investor calls to split up its business.

The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) and pound fell and US stocks ... Stocks had plunged on Friday, wiping out all year-to-date gains for Wall Street's major gauges. A hot December jobs report rattled markets ...

The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) and European markets nfinished ... after the company said it was taking "decisive steps" to reshape the group. Sainsbury's (SBRY.L) - Despite delivering its "biggest ever ...

The FTSE 100 pushed further into record territory as trading got underway on Friday, climbing 25 points to a new all-time ...

The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) and European stocks finished higher in the first day of trading in 2025 as traders returned to markets. Investors are eyeing a comeback after a year-end slide dented hopes for a ...