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Market Report - Midday
30 Nov
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London midday: Miners and housebuilders pace the decline as G20 eyed

Miners and housebuilders pushed the FTSE 100 below the 7,000 mark by midday on Friday as investors eyed the G20 meeting of world leaders with caution.

29 Nov
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London midday: Stocks extend gains as pound drops; miners rally

London stocks had pushed further into the green by midday on Thursday, helped along by a weaker pound as investors welcomed a dovish speech by Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell.

28 Nov
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London midday: Stocks slip as govt admits UK worse-off in all Brexit scenarios

London stocks had slipped into the red by midday on Wednesday, with housebuilders under pressure as investors digested government estimates that the UK will be much worse off under any Brexit scenario.

27 Nov
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London midday: Stocks slip further as Thomas Cook plunges, Greggs bucks trend

London stocks had fallen a little further by midday on Tuesday, with Thomas Cook under pressure after another profit warning, as investors grappled with the latest headlines on US-China relations.

26 Nov
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London midday: Stocks maintain gains as banks, energy sector rally

London stocks were maintaining solid gains by midday on Monday, helped along by strength in the energy and banking sectors as investors continued to keep an eye on Brexit developments.

23 Nov
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London midday: Mining and energy sectors trim FTSE gains, Spain weighs on pound

London stocks were flat by midday on Friday, paring earlier small losses as investors eyed this weekend's EU summit, in what was set to be a quiet end to a busy week.

22 Nov
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London midday: Stocks extend losses as sterling surges on draft Brexit text

London stocks had fallen further into the red by midday on Thursday as the pound surged on reports that UK and European Union negotiators have agreed a draft text of post-Brexit ties.

21 Nov
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London midday: Stocks push higher as May's Brexit talks eyed

London stocks had extended gains by midday on Wednesday, helped along by well-received results from Johnson Matthey as Theresa May headed to Brussels for crunch talks on her Brexit deal.

20 Nov
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London midday: Stocks in the red amid Brexit concerns, but BTG surges

London stocks were still in the red by midday on Tuesday having taken their cue from a downbeat session on Wall Street, as worries about Brexit continued to weigh on investors' minds.

19 Nov
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London midday: Stocks maintain gains as May defends Brexit deal

London stocks were holding on to gains by midday on Monday as investors digested Theresa May's speech to business leaders.

16 Nov
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London midday: Stocks turn lower as pound claws back losses

London stocks had fallen into the red by midday on Friday, with the pound clawing back some of the previous session's losses as investors kept up with the latest twists and turns in the Brexit saga.

15 Nov
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London midday: Banks and builders chip at FTSE gains, pound tanks as Raab resigns

London stocks were up but off earlier highs by midday on Thursday as the pound tumbled in the wake of Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab's resignation, with banks and housebuilders also hit by concerns about the EU divorce process.

14 Nov
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London midday: FTSE turns higher as pound drops ahead of May's cabinet meeting

London stocks had turned a touch higher by midday on Wednesday, boosted by a weaker pound as investors waited to see whether Theresa May can secure Cabinet backing for the draft Brexit deal she has agreed with the EU.

13 Nov
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London midday: Stocks come off highs as wage data, Brexit hopes lift pound

London stocks were up but off their earlier highs by midday on Tuesday amid signs of improving relations between the US and China, as the pound was lifted by strong wage growth figures and Brexit hopes.

09 Nov
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London midday: Miners lead the decline as Brexit worries dent sterling

London stocks were still firmly in the red by midday on Friday, with miners and oil companies under the cosh as investors digested a hawkish Federal Reserve policy statement, while sterling slipped amid fading Brexit deal hopes.

08 Nov
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London midday: Stocks maintain gains as Coca-Cola fizzes higher; Fed eyed

London stocks were holding on to gains by midday on Thursday, helped along by a strong performance from the banking sector and well-received updates from the likes of Coca-Cola and Burberry, as investors awaited the latest policy call from the Federal Reserve.

07 Nov
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London midday: Miners pace the advance as ITV, M&S disappoint

After US mid-term elections panned out pretty much as expected, London stocks extended gains as Wednesday's session wore on, as strength in the mining sector helped to offset disappointing updates from M&S, ITV and G4S.

06 Nov
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London midday: Stocks fall further as pound slips back; US mid-terms eyed

London stocks had fallen further into the red by midday on Tuesday even as the pound slipped back, as the US mid-term elections loomed.

05 Nov
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London midday: Stocks turn up as defensives and resources rally

London stocks had turned higher by midday on Monday, with a mix of resources and defensive stocks erasing earlier losses as investors shrugged off a disappointing reading on the UK services sector.

02 Nov
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London midday: Rally stalls ahead of monthly US jobs data

A renewed and wholly unexpected air of optimism around global trade tensions propelled London shares higher on Friday, although come midday the advance had stalled as investors waited for the release of the latest and all-important monthly US jobs report.