FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 set new record highs on first trading day after Christmas
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FTSE 100 ends at high point of the day but just short of 7,500
A slump in the value of the pound was, as usual, a signal for investors to pile into FTSE 100 stocks
Housebuilders boosted by Brexit 'breakthrough' and well-received Berkeley interims
Prime Minister Theresa May has secured a deal with European Union to move Brexit talks onto the next phase
Lloyds, RBS, Barclays and HSBC gain as analysts see new Basel III rules as positive
Shares in Lloyds, RBS, Barclays and HSBC rose after the Basel Committee ended a year-long deadlock on bank capital rules
Investments and investor services
Broker downgrades send Royal Mail and Babcock International lower
Some of the biggest risers and fallers in London on Friday.
Barclays strengthens capital position with further cut to stake in Africa division
Barclays said the reduced stake in Barclays Africa will boost its capital buffers in the wake of the Bank of England's stress test results
Lloyds able to maintain dividends but may need to lift capital target after stress tests, say analysts
Analysts believe Lloyds may need to raise its capital ratio target after suffering a larger drawdown in this year's stress tests
Investments and investor services
FTSE 100 closes lower as pound firms amid Brexit bill breakthrough
London's blue-chip index closed the day lower but retailers and housebuilders did well, oh, and there was some Brexit news...
Ocado shares stay strong, Physiomics soars, but Torotrak tumbles
Some of the biggest risers and fallers in London on Monday
Lloyds, RBS, Barclays and HSBC can handle Brexit risks, Bank of England's stress test reveal
All UK lenders passed the central bank’s test for being able to withstand another financial crisis
Investments and investor services
FTSE 100 makes strong gains with Royal Dutch Shell in support
London's FTSE 100 closed the day sharply higher, up over 1% to 7,460
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Stress tests for UK banks eyed, plus updates from retailers Topps Tiles and Pets at Home
Day ahead to include latest BoE stress test results from UK banks, and updates from specialty retailers Topps Tiles and Pets at Home
BoE’s UK bank stress tests 'most important' for Lloyds and Barclays
The key takeaway for Lloyds will be the extent to which a net drawdown implies a Pillar 2B capital requirement
FTSE 100 close down as sterling firms and retailers disappoint
Around 3.10pm, the FTSE 100 index was down about 6 points at 7,411, below the day’s peak of 7,425.19, but above the low of 7,389.54
FTSE 100 edges higher as "Spreadsheet Phil" sings 'This old house'
Lloyds's shares were changing hands at a rate of knots, while the house-builders saw some of their recent handsome gains creamed off
State-backed NS&I to shorten the odds on Premium Bond prizes after BoE rate hike
The government-backed savings provider said rates will rise across its variable product range in a "welcome boost" to savers
Barclays shares drop as Deutsche Bank and UBS cut target price after third quarter disappoints
Barclays third quarter results were a "clear disappointment" but it has a number of tailwinds that are not being priced in, according to Deutsche Bank
After a strong post-Brexit recovery, are Lloyds, RBS, Barclays and co set to run out of steam? HSBC thinks so
“Banks have rebounded strongly since the dust settled on the fallout from the UK’s EU membership referendum. However, we see the risk as being more balanced over the next couple of quarters”
FTSE 100 ends the week on a firm note
The blue-chip index finished the day above the 7,500 level
Barclays suffering its biggest share price slide since the Brexit vote slump
Barclays' shares took a spanking today, with the stock tumbling by almost 7%, chopping around £2bn from the bank’s market value