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Markets: FTSE100 slides into bear territory
Market Reports The FTSE 100 entered bear territory yesterday. The index fell 3.5% to 5,673 and is now down 20.1% on its April 2015 peak.
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Markets: FTSE100 bounces
Market Reports The FTSE 100 bounced yesterday, climbing 1.7% to close at 5,876.
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Markets: FTSE100 extends Friday’s gains
Market Reports Markets saw further rises yesterday, with the FTSE 100 climbing 0.5% to close at 6,585, its highest of the year so far.
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Markets: FTSE100 ends the week on a high
Market Reports Most markets put in a positive performance on Friday. The FTSE 100 rose 1.4% to close at 6,550, its highest of the week.
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Markets: FTSE100 rallies on hopes of ECB stimulus
Market Reports Europe’s markets bounced back yesterday as investors hoped for stimulus after the Swiss National Bank unpegged the franc from the euro. The FTSE 100 climbed 1.7% to close at 6,498.
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Markets: FTSE100 hammered as copper drags miners down
Market Reports Markets took a serious hit yesterday as the price of copper slid by over 6%, taking miners with it. The FTSE 100 fell 2.4% to close at 6,388.
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Markets: retail stocks lift FTSE100
Market Reports The FTSE 100 was given a boost by retailers yesterday. The index rose 0.6% to close at 6,542.
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Markets: FTSE100 unchanged after early gains are wiped out
Market Reports The FTSE 100 started well yesterday on hopes of ECB money-printing, but all gains had been erased by the end of the day. The market closed unchanged at 6,501.
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Is this the best buying opportunity for stocks in years?
Features With its recents falls, the FTSE is looking cheap. It's now trading at less than ten times earnings. But is that cheap enough to buy? Bengt Saelensminde looks beyond the headline figures to find out whether now is the time to dive in.
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