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...Delta is the most exposed in the U.S. - Europe ex-U.K. market, followed by United, while American is primarily exposed to London....
...Clouds on horizon for Ryanair after union U-turn Tuesday US-South Korea talks South Korean President Moon Jae-in is to meet his counterpart Donald Trump in Washington....
...Currencies were stabilising after a drop in the US dollar....
...In Conviviality’s last full-year results, it said the Matthew Clark deal helped lift sales by 137 per cent to £864.5m, adjusted pre-tax profit by 124 per cent to £21.7m – news of which boosted the share...
...The euro is less than 0.1 per cent weaker at $1.124. Brent crude, the international benchmark, was down 0.5 per cent at $46.34 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate was 0.6 per cent lower at $43.66....
...Markets Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +346.93 (+1.98%) at 17,865 Topix up +30.60 (+2.14%) at 1,463 Hang Seng down -105.08 (-0.53%) at 19,578 US markets S&P 500 up +46.88 (+2.48%) at 1,940 DJIA up +396.66...
...EPS in local currency for the stated fiscal period....
...(prior 0.7%)0930: U.K....
...€/$ 1.08 (1.08) $/¥ 124.34 (124.25) £/$ 1.56 (1.56) €/£ 0.6953 (0.6953) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.01 at 56.64 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.17 at 49.98 100 Oz Gold (Comex) down -4.20 at 1,103...
...€/$ 1.12 (1.12) $/¥ 124.45 (124.36) £/$ 1.53 (1.54) €/£ 0.7314 (0.7312) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.37 at 61.66 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.30 at 57.70 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +2.00 at 1,177...
...Overall, the S&P 500 index ended 0.3 per cent lower at 2,097.97 as investors sold off positions in the energy sector, which fell 2 per cent as Brent crude slipped below $50 a barrel on concerns of excess...
...Markets Asian markets Nikkei 225 down -298.52 (-1.63%) at 17,966 Topix down -17.82 (-1.20%) at 1,462 Hang Seng up +4.67 (+0.02%) at 21,509 US markets S&P 500 up +8.76 (+0.45%) at 1,961 DJIA up +102.69...
...Overall, the S&P 500 rose 0.06 per cent to 2,124.2....
...€/$ 1.09 (1.09) $/¥ 124.09 (124.09) £/$ 1.56 (1.56) €/£ 0.7012 (0.7006) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.51 at 52.80 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.47 at 48.05 100 Oz Gold (Comex) down -4.90 at 1,084...
...CAC 40 up +0.58 (+0.01%) at 5,147 Dax up +17.22 (+0.15%) at 11,882 Currencies €/$ 1.12 (1.11) $/¥ 120.70 (121.02) £/$ 1.57 (1.57) €/£ 0.7115 (0.7094) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.06 at 66.48...
...€/$ 1.09 (1.09) $/¥ 124.62 (124.76) £/$ 1.52 (1.52) €/£ 0.7188 (0.7185) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.29 at 65.17 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.46 at 60.66 100 Oz Gold (Comex) down -2.30 at 1,186...
...In the US, the S&P 500 ticked up 0.27 per cent at 2,063.11 after a choppy day but Monday’s rough session left the index with a loss on the quarter – ending a nine-quarter streak of gains....
...€/$ 1.13 (1.13) $/¥ 124.33 (124.43) £/$ 1.54 (1.53) €/£ 0.7367 (0.7353) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.30 at 62.99 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.26 at 58.40 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +2.70 at 1,176 Copper...
...+0.14%) at 11,865 Currencies €/$ 1.11 (1.11) $/¥ 120.79 (121.02) £/$ 1.57 (1.57) €/£ 0.7106 (0.7094) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.15 at 66.39 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.15 at 60.57 100 Oz...
...(FT) Markets data 05:20 BST Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +124.59 (+0.63%) at 19,858 Topix up +14.73 (+0.92%) at 1,622 Hang Seng down -205.51 (-0.74%) at 27,617 US markets S&P 500: +0.08% at 2,123 DJIA up...
...On Wall Street, the S&P 500 capped a miserable January with a 1.3 per cent dip to 1,995, in spite of a strong rally for oil prices....
...Despite suffering from the U-turn over university tuition fees, deputy prime minister Nick Clegg still thinks education most distinctly reflects his party’s belief in opportunity....
...Americas DJIA up +1.64% at 16,994 S&P 500 up +1.75% at 1,969 Bovespa down -0.66% at 57,058 Asia Nikkei 225 down -0.75% at 15,479 Topix down -1.10% at 1,261 Hang Seng up +1.17% at 23,535 Shanghai Composite...
...The difference is that while Japan’s debt has been sponsored (95%) by a relatively risk-averse, domestic investor base borrowing in a currency unhindered by foreign-saving needs (external surplus), the UK...
...at 1,273 Hang Seng up +157.36 (+0.66%) at 23,939 ASX 200 up +36.51 (+0.66%) at 5,580 US markets S&P 500 down -4.59 (-0.23%) at 1,974 DJIA up +61.81 (+0.36%) at 17,114 Nasdaq up +31.31 (0.71%) to 4,456...
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