FTSE 100 Gains Led By Energy Stocks

RTTNews | 793 일 전
FTSE 100 Gains Led By Energy Stocks

(RTTNews) - U.K. stocks advanced on Monday as higher oil prices lifted energy stocks. Miners also surged after a private survey showed stronger-than-expected growth in China's services sector in May on improved demand.

The benchmark FTSE 100 was up 42 points, or 0.6 percent, at 7,649 after gaining 1.6 percent on Friday.

Miners Anglo American and Glencore rose around half a percent each while oil & gas firm BP Plc rallied 1.2 percent and Shell added 1 percent.

Sirius Real Estate rallied 3 percent. The company lifted dividend despite reporting a slump in annual profit.

Hunting rose over 2 percent after it entered into a 10-year Strategic Partnership with Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co.

Polymetal tumbled 3.6 percent after saying it was considering divestment of its Russian business.

Further, the chief executive officer and chief financial officer have resigned from their positions at the Russian subsidiary.

read more
Euro Rises As European Shares Traded Higher

Euro Rises As European Shares Traded Higher

The euro strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday, as European shares traded higher despite weak factory orders data from Germany and fresh tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump on pharma and chips. Some upbeat earnings announcements and expectations of a Fed interest rate cut next month appear to be aiding sentiment.
RTTNews | 10 분 전
Disney Lifts FY25 EPS View After Q3 Profit Beats Market; ESPN In Deal With WWE, NFL

Disney Lifts FY25 EPS View After Q3 Profit Beats Market; ESPN In Deal With WWE, NFL

Media and entertainment major Walt Disney Co. (DIS) on Wednesday raised fiscal 2025 outlook for earnings.above the Street after reporting significantly higher profit in its third quarter, above market estimates. Meanwhile, revenues missed the market view, despite reporting a growth. Separately, Disney announced that its unit ESPN has signed a landmark rights agreement with WWE.
RTTNews | 27 분 전
Dynatrace Boosts FY26 Outlook - Update

Dynatrace Boosts FY26 Outlook - Update

While reporting financial results for the first quarter on Wednesday, software intelligence provider Dynatrace, Inc. (DT) provided its adjusted earnings and revenue guidance for the second quarter and raised its outlook for the full-year 2026.
RTTNews | 33 분 전
FTSE 100 Modestly Higher; Hiscox Soars 9%

FTSE 100 Modestly Higher; Hiscox Soars 9%

U.K. stocks are turning in a mixed performance on Wednesday with investors digesting corporate earnings announcements, and continuing to assess the economic impact of the Trump administration's tariffs that are set to become effective this week.
RTTNews | 1 시간 1 분 전
CAC 40 Up In Positive Territory In Cautious Trade

CAC 40 Up In Positive Territory In Cautious Trade

The French market is modestly higher on Wednesday with corporate earnings announcements providing some direction. Despite data showing a sharp drop in French construction sector activity, and fresh concerns about tariffs following U.S. President Donald Trump's fresh tariff threat, the mood is a bit positive amid hopes the Fed will cut interest rate next month.
RTTNews | 1 시간 32 분 전
Euro Rises Against Majors

Euro Rises Against Majors

The euro strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday.
RTTNews | 1 시간 35 분 전
Sensex, Nifty End Slightly Lower As RBI Hits Pause

Sensex, Nifty End Slightly Lower As RBI Hits Pause

Indian shares ended modestly lower on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said that he would increase the tariffs charged on Indian imports "very substantially" over the next 24 hours because of India's continued purchases of Russian oil.
RTTNews | 1 시간 43 분 전