U.K. Markets

FTSE gains as Citi results buoy banks Friday, 18 Jul 2008 12:06pm EDT

LONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - British blue-chip stocks rose on Friday as banks rebounded after better-than-expected results from U.S. bank Citigroup in the choppiest session in nearly six months, while a fall in miners curbed gains.  Full Article

 
FTSE 100
5,376.40 +90.10 +1.70%
FTSE ALL SHARE
2,735.72 +48.91 +1.82%
TECHMARK
1,520.14 +32.10 +2.16%

Markets

Symb Last Change Chg %
JPR.L 50.75 +10.50 +26.09
LAN.L 41.50 +7.25 +21.17
BDEV.L 83.75 +13.75 +19.64
Data as of Sun Jul 20, 2008 7:14am EDT.
Symb Last Change Chg %
FXPO.L 270.00 -24.25 -8.24
FOOI.L 9.00 -0.75 -7.69
HNTS.L 53.00 -4.00 -7.02
Data as of Sun Jul 20, 2008 7:14am EDT.
Symb 4 wk rating
change
Current mean
rating
LSR.L 5.00 to 3.00 Hold
RQE.L 5.00 to 3.00 Hold
NSR.L 2.67 to 1.50 Buy
Symb 4 wk rating
change
Current mean
rating
SANDxq.L 1.00 to 5.00 Sell
SORA.L 1.00 to 3.00 Hold
CCGP.L 1.50 to 3.50 Hold
Currency
UK £ inUSD =1.9987
Euro inUSD =1.5845
¥en inUSD =0.0093
Symbol Bid Ask
BRENT CRUDE $0.00 $0.00
MINI GOLD $955.10 $955.60
MINI SILVER $18.16 $18.19

News

FTSE rises as Citi adds steam to banks rally
Friday, 18 Jul 2008 07:26am EDT 
FTSE dips as commodities drop offsets banks rally
Friday, 18 Jul 2008 04:26am EDT 
FTSE surges 2.6 pct as banks rally on US results
Thursday, 17 Jul 2008 12:08pm EDT 
Banks, oil shares power FTSE's 2.2 percent jump
Thursday, 17 Jul 2008 07:36am EDT 

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Friday, 18 Jul 2008 11:57am EDT 
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Friday, 18 Jul 2008 03:29pm EDT 
Citi and IBM support Dow, tech hurts Nasdaq
Friday, 18 Jul 2008 06:00pm EDT 
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Xcel Energy Inc XEL Quarterly dividend for the period to 2008-09-30
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Xcel Energy Inc XEL.F Quarterly dividend for the period to 2008-09-30
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