UK shares dropped on Friday, with both the blue-chip and midcap indexes set for weekly declines, as growing uncertainty ...

A sharp rally in defence shares lifted Britain's FTSE 100 to record highs on Monday, as investors cheered the possibility of ...

The German index’s gains have been cut; it’s up 0.2% now, while the CAC 40 is down 0.6% in Paris, the IBEX 35 is 0.7% lower in Madrid and the FTSE MIB in Milan has also just dropped into the red too.

The FTSE 100 is the best performing stock market index in Europe ... Instead, healthcare stocks and defence firms are leading the UK index." 10.25am: €800bn of EU defence spending to be unlocked ...

The FTSE 100 index hit a new record high on Monday morning as defence stocks surged across Europe after countries signalled ...

A decline in output by UK's construction industry has sent the FTSE 100 Index lower and could be compounded by an ECB ...

The FTSE 100 index ended down 3.16 points at 8,755.84. The FTSE 250 climbed 177.23 points, 0.9%, at 20,127.73, and the AIM All-Share gained 3.61 points, 0.5%, at 690.48.

Here is what you need to know at the London market open: FTSE 100: called up 42.6 points, 0.5% at 8,852.34 Hang Seng: up 0.4% at 23,027.88 Nikkei 225: up 1.7% at 37,785.47 S&P/ASX 200: up 0.9% at ...

Italian stocks are doing well this year, with the blue-chip FTSE MIB index surging to a record high. It has risen in the last ...

Donald Trump has launched a verbal attack on other countries’ tariffs, accusing the EU of being a ‘terrible abuser’. He said ...

London open The FTSE 100 is expected to open 45 points higher on Monday, having closed up 0.61% on Friday at 8,809.74.

Britain’s aerospace and defense companies saw their shares soar as investors anticipate increased military spending following ...