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Week Ahead
26 May
Weekly review

The FTSE 100 ended the week down 129. 67 points, or 1. 67%, closing at 7,627. 2 on Friday.

26 May
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Week ahead: US non-farm payrolls, China factory PMI in focus

All eyes over the coming holiday-shortened week would be on the ongoing debt ceiling talks and the latest non-farm payrolls report in the US.

22 May
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Week ahead: UK CPI, Global PMIs in the spotlight

Financial markets' focus will be on a report for consumer prices in the UK covering the month of April.

19 May
Weekly review

The FTSE 100 ended the week up 0. 03%, or 2. 25 points, closing on Friday at 7,756. 87.

13 May
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Week ahead: UK jobs report, US debt ceiling talks in focus

The market spotlight over the coming would shift back towards the UK and its jobs market.

12 May
Weekly review

The FTSE 100 ended the coronation-truncated week up 51. 98 points, or 0. 67%, closing at 7,754. 62 on Friday.

09 May
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Week ahead: US inflation readings, Bank of England in focus

Financial markets' focus over the coming week would be on inflation in the US.

05 May
Weekly review

The FTSE 100 ended the week down 53. 2 points, or 0. 68%, closing at 7,778. 38 on Friday.

02 May
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Week ahead: Fed decision, US non-farm payrolls in focus

The market spotlight over the coming week would be on the US central bank's policy decision on Thursday.

28 Apr
Weekly review

The FTSE 100 ended the week down 43. 53 points, or by 0. 55%, closing at 7,870. 57 on Friday.

24 Apr
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Week ahead: US inflation, BoJ meeting, US tech results in focus

Investors' focus on a backend loaded week was likely to continue to be on the US inflation picture, not least as Federal Reserve policymakers were due to meet just a few days afterwards on 2-3 May.

21 Apr
Weekly review

The FTSE 100 ended the week up 42. 22 points, or 0. 54%, closing at 7,914. 13 on Friday.

17 Apr
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Week ahead: UK CPI, Global PMIs in focus

Investors' focus over the coming week would be on Wednesday's consumer price data which may hold the ley to whether the Bank of England hikes rates again in early May.

14 Apr
Weekly review

The FTSE 100 ended the Easter Monday-truncated week up 208. 97 points, or 2,73%, closing at 7,871. 91 on Friday.

11 Apr
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Week ahead: US inflation data, bank earnings in focus

Financial markets' focus over the coming week will be on key inflation readings due out in the US and the start of the corporate earnings season on Wall Street.

06 Apr
Weekly review

The FTSE 100 ended the Good Friday-truncated week up 121. 13 points, or 1. 59%, closing at 7,741. 56 on Thursday.

04 Apr
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Week ahead: US jobs data, global PMIs in the spotlight

The market spotlight over the coming week will be on the monthly US jobs report.

31 Mar
Weekly review

The FTSE 100 ended the week up 3. 06%, or 226. 29 points, closing at 7,631. 74 on Friday.

25 Mar
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Week ahead: Euro area and US inflation, China factory PMI in focus

The market spotlight over the coming week was expected to shift back towards key inflation readings on either side of the Atlantic, assuming calm in global banking.

24 Mar
Weekly review

The FTSE 100 ended the week up 0. 95%, or 70. 05 points, closing at 7,405. 45 on Friday.