Mon, 12th Dec 2016 15:35
(ShareCast News) - FTSE 250 stocks ended on a sour note with residential property-linked stocks figuring prominently among the fallers as UK construction data disappointed. Clarkson led to the downside as it warned full-year 2016 profits would be "materially lower" on the year due to lower freight r
Read more(ShareCast News) - Credit Suisse gave the mining sector a boost on Thursday as the broker raised its projections for the average price of some key base base and precious metals, while re-jigging its target prices on a large swathe of the mining space in the process. The outlook continued to be cloud
Read more(ShareCast News) - The FTSE mid-cap eked out minor gains in an overall quiet session except for Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley's candid turn before the Commons Business, Innovation and Skills Select Committee. Ashley alleged Sports Direct, whose shares rose more than 5% as the market reacted positiv
Read more(ShareCast News) - Rising crude and metals prices helped propel several resources-linked FTSE 250 stocks higher in an overall quiet session, with concurrent Brexit jitters weighing on the housing sector. At 1519 BST, West Texas Intermediate crude was up 1.83% to $49.51 a barrel, while Brent firmed 1
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