London Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange to merge with Canada's TMX

News Wed 9 Feb 2011, AT 12:11

Business digest: London and Toronto's stock exchanges combine to create mining mega-market

Nouriel Roubini

‘Dr Doom’ Roubini warns of stocks collapse

News Mon 5 Oct 2009, AT 08:27

Investors have been lulled into false optimism, says New York’s ‘rock star’ economist

London Stock Exchange

Global shares stage dramatic recovery

News Tue 25 Aug 2009, AT 09:47

Investors becoming increasingly optimistic on economic recovery as world markets stage their biggest rally for 50 years

London Stock Exchange

Footsie equals record trading run

News Tue 28 Jul 2009, AT 10:26

The UK’s benchmark index equals its record of 11 consecutive rises, as last-minute buying propels it to a gain

London Stock Exchange

FTSE heads for record rise

News Mon 27 Jul 2009, AT 10:24

After rising on Friday for the tenth successive day the FTSE 100 is poised to equal its record 11-day run

Global shares jump to six-month highs

News Fri 24 Jul 2009, AT 09:29

Markets in the UK and US have returned to January levels on a raft of better than expected news

Bank of England

FTSE shares enjoy record-breaking run

News Wed 22 Jul 2009, AT 09:58

The FTSE 100 rose for the seventh day in a row yesterday - its longest run for four years as investors flocked to buy

Markets slide on US jobs data

News Fri 3 Jul 2009, AT 09:31

After the latest unemployment figures in the US disappoint, markets react with steep falls on both sides of the Atlantic

Markets slide after UK credit warning

News Fri 22 May 2009, AT 09:09

Shares in the UK fall and other markets react negatively after rating agency voices concerns over outlook

Geithner’s toxic assets plan sends markets soaring

News Mon 23 Mar 2009, AT 12:44

Stock markets rallied around the world today as further details emerged of the Treasury Secretary's plan to buy up toxic assets