London shares close lower, with NY down amid mixed data over US economy
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Leading shares closed in negative ground, while Wall Street was looking for direction over mixed data on the state of the US economy, dealers said.
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NEW YORK US stocks ended slightly lower Monday, despite receding oil prices, as a raft of disappointing earnings reports and jitters over the close presidential election tempered investors&#39; optimism, traders said.
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Leading shares closed at their best levels for the day, taking their cue from Wall Street, where investors shrugged off a downward revision to second-quarter US GDP, dealers said.
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UK leading shares closed weaker, albeit off day lows after a negative trading session.
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Financial stocks dragged London's FTSE 100 back below the 6,000 level on Tuesday   after US service sector data intensified fears of US recession.
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London equities lost ground after the release of worse-than-expected US employment data.
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UK blue-chips closed lower, as the Bank of England (BoE) failed to ease economic concerns by leaving interest rates unchanged at 5.5 percent, while losses were exacerbated by a lower start on Wall Street.
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NEW YORK Stocks were mostly lower Thursday on Wall Street, after data showing a slowdown in economic growth and a rise in oil prices renewed fears of disappointing third-quarter earnings.
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U.S. stocks declined on Thursday, pushed down by declines in banking shares after Britain's HSBC  warned that bad debts from its U.S. mortgage lending business would hurt results.
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Stocks closed mostly lower yesterday as record oil prices and economic data showing slower-than-expected growth last month weighed on the markets.
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U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday as investors took profits following data that signalled strength in the economy and revived interest-rate concerns.
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London stocks ended lower on Wednesday as Bradford & Bingley kicked off the bank reporting season in worrying fashion.
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UK leading shares closed firmer, albeit off midafternoon highs, with vague M&amp;A chatter spurring gains among financial stocks, and overshadowing poorly-received numbers from Corus, while Wall Street clocked up gains on the back of increased oil stockpiles and benign second quarter GDP figures, dealers said.
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London equities fell in opening trade on Friday, after big losses on Wall Street overnight fostered further concern about the health of the US economy.
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UK blue chips closed lower as Wall Street remained weaker with the banking sector heavily hit, as Northern Rock dropped sharply again.
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Leading shares closed weaker for the fifth day out of the last six, with the heavyweight mining sector badly hurt, but a relatively mild fall on Wall Street helped ensure that the FTSE 100 finished well off session lows.
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Leading London shares gave up earlier gains to close lower, after US manufacturing data disappointed Wall Street, but Alliance & Leicester surged 16 percent, on takeover talk.