Organisation: Dow Jones Industrial Average

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FTSE up more than 1.5%

The FTSE 100 Index leapt 1.6% today as an upbeat mood and strong start on Wall Street lent strength to the market.

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First quarter ISE gains largest in history

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Footsie on the up

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Late flourish sees FTSE close in black

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Footsie weakened by downbeat Wall Street close

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Heavyweight stocks lift Footsie from losing streak

Oil stocks stop FTSE slip

Heavyweight oil and financial stocks pushed forward today to help the FTSE 100 Index end an eight-day losing streak.

Wed, 11 Dec, 2002

FTSE fails to break 4200 mark

A lacklustre session ended on the back foot today as the FTSE 100 Index failed to break past the 4200 mark.

Mon, 25 Nov, 2002

Wall St hopes bolster Footsie

The FTSE 100 Index is up 27.4 points at 4030.1 on hopes of another bright session on Wall Street.

Thu, 31 Oct, 2002

Trading slow in London

A weak finish on Wall Street depressed trading in London this morning, pulling blue-chip shares lower.

Tue, 29 Oct, 2002

Dow shows early gains

Blue-chip shares shook off a subdued close on Wall Street last night to move ahead in early trading this morning.

Wed, 23 Oct, 2002

London slack despite Wall Street surge

A surge on Wall Street last night failed to inspire trading across the London market this morning.

Tue, 22 Oct, 2002

Footsie dips back in early trading

The FTSE 100 Index has fallen back below 3900, off 40.6 points at 3864.6.

Thu, 03 Oct, 2002

London market closes on rare high note

The London market finished on a rare high note today after an upbeat start on Wall Street boosted trading.

Tue, 01 Oct, 2002

Footsie edges towards 4000 mark

Britain’s biggest companies enjoyed their best day in the City for over a month today as the FTSE 100 Index climbed back towards the 4000 barrier.

Thu, 26 Sep, 2002

Blue-chip shares fall back as hat-trick of gains ends

THREE days of gains on the London market came to an end yesterday as blue-chip shares fell back.

Wed, 21 Aug, 2002

London market continues recovery

The London market continued to bounce back today, jumping towards the 4,300 level after sentiment was helped by a positive close on Wall Street last night.

Thu, 18 Jul, 2002

London market slumps in early trading

The London stock market got off to a gloomy start today after another tough session on Wall Street rattled investors.

Thu, 11 Jul, 2002