Market Report - Pre-Open
London pre-open: Stocks seen higher, with Sainsbury's/Asda deal in focus
London stocks were set for a positive open on Monday following an upbeat session in Asia, with all eyes firmly on the proposed merger between Sainsbury's and Asda.
London pre-open: Stocks to edge higher ahead of UK, US GDP
London stocks were set to edge higher at the open on Friday as investors eye the release of first-quarter economic growth figures from the UK and the US.
London pre-open: Stocks to edge higher as earnings roll in; ECB eyed
London stocks were set for a positive open on Thursday following a late rally on Wall Street, as investors turn their attention to a slew of earnings from the likes of Barclays and Shell, ahead of the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank.
London pre-open: Stocks to track Wall Street lower; Shire 'willing to recommend' Takeda offer
London stocks were set for a downbeat open on Wednesday following a tech-led selloff on Wall Street.
London pre-open: Stocks to track Asian shares higher
London stocks were set for a positive open on Tuesday, tracking gains in Asia.
London pre-open: Stocks to edge higher as geopolitical tensions ease
London stocks were set to edge higher at the open on Monday as geopolitical tensions ease.
London pre-open: Stocks seen up despite US and Asian losses
London stocks were set for a positive open on Friday despite losses in the US and Asia.
London pre-open: Stocks to edge higher ahead of retail sales data
London stocks were set to edge higher at the open on Thursday as investors eyed the latest retail sales data.
London pre-open: Stocks to push higher on positive US cues; inflation data eyed
London stocks were set for a positive open on Wednesday following upbeat sessions in the US and Asia as investors eye the release of key inflation data.
London pre-open: Stocks seen higher as investors eye jobs data
London stocks were set for a positive start on Tuesday following an upbeat close on Wall Street, as investors eyed a slew of key UK jobs data.
London pre-open: Stocks to edge higher amid caution
London stocks were set for a marginally firmer open on Monday, with traders likely to be on edge as they await Russia's response to the US-led intervention in Syria.
London pre-open: Stocks seen flat with geopolitics, US earnings in focus
London stocks were set for a muted open on Friday as investors kept an eye on the geopolitical situation, with the latest Chinese trade data in focus and US bank earnings to look forward to.
London pre-open: Stocks seen lower amid mounting geopolitical tensions
London stocks looked set to for a negative start on Thursday amid rising geopolitical tensions.
London pre-open: Stocks seen lower ahead of Fed minutes, US inflation
London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday as investors eyed the release of the minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting and the March inflation figures for the US.
London pre-open: Stocks to follow Asian markets higher after Xi comments
London stocks were set for a positive open on Tuesday as investors welcomed a pledge by Chinese leader Xi Jinping to open up the country's economy and lower import tariffs.
London pre-open: Stocks seen up on positive Asian cues; Rathbone Brothers in focus
London stocks were called to open higher on Monday, taking their cue from an upbeat session in Asia on what looked set to be a fairly quiet day.
London pre-open: Stocks seen lower as Trump threatens $100bn more in China tariffs; payrolls eyed
London stocks were set to drop at the open on Friday after US President Donald Trump said he would slap $100bn more tariffs on China.
London pre-open: Stocks to jump after Wall Street rally; services data eyed
London stocks were set for a firm open on Thursday, tracking gains on Wall Street as investors eye the latest reading on the UK services sector.
London pre-open: Stocks to nudge lower ahead of construction PMI
London stocks looked set for a muted open on Wednesday despite a recovery on Wall Street overnight.
London pre-open: Stocks to drop after US losses on trade war woes, tech selloff
Stocks in London were set to drop at the open on Tuesday following heavy losses on Wall Street on the back of weakness in the technology sector and renewed trade war worries.