Budget Day: Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivers what could be his final speech at Number 11... read about all the talking here
Legal & General will be expected to reiterate its dividend commitment after a busy year on the pension front.. read the preview
Announcements due
Trading updates: Smith (DS) PLC
Interims: Galliford Try Holdings PLC, Netcall, Ricardo PLC
Finals: Breedon Group PLC, Capita PLC, Convatec Group PLC, T Clarke PLC, Greencoat Renewables PLC, Ibstock PLC, Legal & General Group PLC, Lancashire Holdings Ltd, Nichols PLC, Rathbones Group PLC, Ricardo PLC, Spirent Communications PLC, Tullow Oil PLC
US earnings: JD.com Inc
AGMs: Ecofin Global Utilities And Infrastructure Trust PLC, Mila Resources PLC, Paragon Banking Group PLC
Economic announcements: PMI Construction (UK), MBA Mortgage Applications (US), Wholesales Inventories (US), Crude Oil Inventories (US)