
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
Britain’s stock market has opened calmly, with the FTSE 100 share index rising by just 0.05%, up 5 points to 10,589 points.
Mining stocks are rising, led by Fresnillo (3.3%) and Antofagasta (+2.8%).
“We’re saddened and concerned with what’s happening in the Middle East, and we’re concerned not just with what’s happened, but also with how long this will take.
Unfortunately, some of these uncertainties have initially started to weigh on general confidence.
Continue reading…Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsTask for the week: limit the fallout from biggest oil shock in decadesBritain’s stock market has opened calmly, with the FTSE 100 share index rising by just 0.05%, up 5 points to 10,589 points.Mining stocks are rising, led by Fresnillo (3.3%) and Antofagasta (+2.8%).“We’re saddened and concerned with what’s happening in the Middle East, and we’re concerned not just with what’s happened, but also with how long this will take.Unfortunately, some of these uncertainties have initially started to weigh on general confidence. Continue reading…



