London shares slip on negative subprime news
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London shares fell on Tuesday as investors reacted to fresh banking sector losses linked to the subprime housing crisis in the United States.
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London stock markets fell on Friday, with banks exerting downward pressure after further credit market-related shocks in the sector.
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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 finished lower, with the UK construction sector down on concerns the Bank of England&#39;s decision to keep interest rates unchanged has upped the risk of a further hike by the end of the year.
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Leading shares ended lower after a thinly-traded session tracking falls on Wall Street with investors cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve's latest US interest rate decision due after the London close tonight.
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London equities fell on Thursday despite moves by the world's leading central bankers to combat the credit squeeze.
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U.S. stocks fell on Monday, sending the Nasdaq Composite index down more than 1 percent, amid rising concerns about the subprime mortgage lending market and the diminishing appetite for risk in the latest leg of the global equity sell-off.
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Leading shares ended weaker, with the FTSE 100 index drifting back below the 4,700 level as the impact of Wall Street's early rally was tempered by a rise in Brent crude to 50 dollars a barrel for the first time, and by weakness in supermarket giant Sainsbury following yet another profit warning, dealers said.
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Stocks fell on Tuesday as the housing slump took a toll on companies' earnings outlooks, while trouble in the subprime mortgage market hurt financial companies' shares.
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London equities fell in opening trade on Monday, with shares in the London Stock Exchange sharply lower on confirmation of its plans to buy Borsa Italiana.
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Stocks fell after bomb scares swept London and concern grew that banks face more losses from subprime loans.
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London equities fell on Tuesday, ending a four-sesison rally as banking stocks handed back a portion of their gains during their recent strong run.
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Stocks declined on Monday, led lower by financial shares, as a rush by savers to withdraw deposits at a large British mortgage lender fueled worries the credit market turmoil would spread.
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The FTSE 100 fell again on Thursday  as more big write downs in the US banking sector  blocked momentum  from retailers after better high street newsflow.
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Leading shares closed lower as Wall Street remained weaker after investors received mixed news on US housing data, with Tesco remaining down in the blue chips following disappointing first-quarter UK sales growth.
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Stocks declined on Monday, led by financial shares, as a rush by savers to withdraw deposits at a large British mortgage lender fueled worries that the credit market turmoil would spread.
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London equities were losing ground by midday Friday, as financial stocks sagged with investor concern over banks&#39; and asset managers&#39; exposure to sub-prime mortgage assets in the United States.