The blue-chip FTSE 100 index climbed 0.5%, with healthcare stocks leading the gains, while the domestically focussed mid-cap index added 0....

The pan-European STOXX 600 index was up 0.2%, while UK's FTSE 100 rose 0.7% and Germany's DAX gained 0.2%.

France's CAC 40 has jumped almost 22% this month, while Spain's IBEX and Italy's MIB gained around 25% each. German shares and UK blue-chip...

Traders are looking at the contest largely through the prism of the election's impact on the US response to the pandemic, particularly the ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 251.67 points, or 0.98 per cent, at 25,994.32.

Thomas Cook shares fell 30 per cent to a six-year low, putting the stock on track for its biggest one-day drop since end 2011.

China’s benchmark share index, the Shanghai Composite, dropped 1.1 per cent on Wednesday.

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