On the results front, AstraZeneca is among the heavyweight companies in the spotlight. However, the biggest share price moves ...

Vodafone and Shell were also notable drags on the FTSE 100. The index finished 1.2pc lower to end the day ... improved ...

Jon Smith points out some high-yielding FTSE 100 options for his consideration, but flags up one that he's staying away from.

The FTSE 100 index is dominated by large international companies, which means Donald Trump's US election win could have major ...

The Government’s NatWest stake is down to 11.4% after the lender spent £1 billion buying its shares from the Treasury.

IAG boss Luis Gallego today hailed “a very strong financial performance” after operating profits at the British Airways owner ...

The FTSE 100 index retreated this week after the US general election ... The Vodafone share price will react to its ...

Interest rate decisions and a packed diary of corporate results mean another hectic session in financial markets. As well as ...

The FTSE 100 closed down 5.71 points at 8166.68. Among the firms with updates today are Marks & Spencer, JD Wetherspoon, ...

FTSE 100 index shares to watch ... helped by the strong performance of technology companies. It has risen by over 20% this year and is hovering near its highest level on record.

The US labour market added 12,000 payrolls in October, less additions than the 100,000 expected by economists.

The FTSE 100 lender, which makes almost all its money in Asia, the Middle East and Africa, reported a third-quarter pretax profit of $1.72bn (£1.3bn), beating analysts' forecasts of $1.49bn (£1.1bn) ...