City Index

Britain's two largest banks, HSBC (LON:HSBA) and Lloyds (LON:LLOY) reveal their full year results this week. Here’s what to expect:HSBC Results Restructuring & Outlook in Focus When -...

The euro is slipping lower in early trade on Friday, hitting a fresh 34 month low of $1.0828. EUR/USD has fallen in every session in February, bar one, where the gains were so small they are hardly...

Negative company news is dragging down the FTSE even as the Chinese virus outbreak is showing signs of containment.Royal Bank of Scotland (LON:RBS) lost 5.4% in early trading after the majority...

The Dax has dropped over 1% across the morning session, slipping back from Wednesday’s all-time high, as renewed concerns surrounding the coronavirus outbreak sweep across global markets.The...

The FTSE is struggling this morning, weighed down by losses at Centrica, Barclays’ missed profit and a new way of diagnosing the coronavirus. Britain’s largest energy supplier Centrica...

When Friday 14th February Expectations: £3.77 billion operating profit up from £3.4 billion year earlierThese will be the first results under new Chief executive Alison Rose, who started...

The spread of the coronavirus seems to have slowed down in the worst affected cities in China with fewer new cases reported than before. This coupled with a strong close in the US helped lift the...

When:Thursday 13th FebruaryExpectations: Pre-tax profit +5.2% £6 billion vs £5.7 billion (same period last year)Barclays is the first of the UK big 5 banks to report full year figures....

GBP/USD has advanced in early trade following the release of GDP data. Whilst on an annual and monthly basis economic growth beat expectations, on the more closely watched quarter on quarter basis the...

The number of new coronavirus cases in China has started declining, providing a welcome boost for the FTSE and European stocks China.Airlines were among the top gainers in London on hopes that normal...

The Dax, likes its European peers has started the week on the back foot. Coronaviris fears continue to dampen demand for riskier assets, as the number of infected hits 40,000 and as the death toll...

China, Wuhan and neighbouring cities excluded, is beginning to come back on line Monday with businesses reopening after more than two weeks of closures. In the fenced off parts of the country the...

The euro is under pressure in early trade on Friday following yet more disappointing data from Germany. German industrial production declined by more than expected -3.5% mom in December, greater than...

Oil is extending gains from the previous session on Thursday, adding 1% to Wednesday’s 2.5% lift. This is the first time in over two weeks that oil has advanced for two consecutive sessions.Down...

Despite a brief dip lower on the open the FTSE, along with other European bourses bounded higher following unconfirmed reports of a breakthrough in the development of a Coronavirus vaccine...

The FTSE took its cue from the strong close in the US yesterday where the Nasdaq powered to a record high boosted by an unseasonal rally in Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares. Concerns over the spread of the...