PWS Southport live news and market updates keeping you up to date on coronavirus news and how global stock markets are reacting to the on-going pandemic.
31st March 2020
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The FTSE 100 ended the day up 1.95 per cent at 5,671.
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Market News - South China Morning Post
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30th March 2020
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Market News - South China Morning Post
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27th March 2020
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Market News - US
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Market News - Asia
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27th March 2020
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Market News - UK
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Market News - South China Morning Post
25th March 2020
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The Telegraph - Coronavirus
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24th March 2020
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As of 9 am on 24 March 2020, 422 patients in the UK who tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) have died.
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FTSE 100 index finishing on 5,446 up 9.05 per cent on the day with the German DAX up 11 per cent.
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Economists warn the UK economy could shrink by 15 per cent in the second quarter of the year.
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Political point-scoring by the Democrat’s in the US could derail $2trn stimulus, which, would affect potential gains on global stock markets.
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Futures in the US indicate Wall Street and S&P 500 to gain 4 per cent when trading starts.
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FTSE 100 opens up nearly 4 per cent at 5,185 after gains of over 7 per cent in Japan and 4 per cent on Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index.
23rd March 2020
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Breaking News
FTSE 100 Index ends the day below 5,000 points at 4,993.89 down 3.79 per cent.
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The Nasdaq Composite which is geared more towards non-financial companies has open positive but unlikely to remain that way.
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FTSE 100 back up over 5000 points after morning drop of 5 per cent.
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Refunds to be given to rail commuters who have purchases season tickets as passenger numbers slump by 70 per cent.
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