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AIB and CRH lead ISEQ gain

Tuesday February 09 2010

IRISH stocks eked out gains yesterday, led higher by financials as AIB named a new chief financial officer and CRH -- following a report on domestic construction which suggested some signs of life.

Irish shares continue winning streak

Wednesday February 03 2010

IRISH shares rose for a third day in their longest winning streak since late December. The climb was led by Bank of Ireland, which offered to exchange debt to raise capital, and DCC, which hiked profit forecasts.

Tullow's plan gives ISEQ a boost

Tuesday January 19 2010

THE ISEQ gained yesterday, led higher by Tullow Oil after the explorer said it plans to buy assets in Uganda with new partners. Smaller rival Petroceltic fell after it said a partner in its Algerian operations had sold a near 16pc stake in the Irish company.

A woman in kimono walks past a stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo

Boost for ISEQ after buoyant economic data lifts bank stock

Thursday January 07 2010

Irish shares advanced yesterday, in line with other European markets, as investors greeted buoyant economic data on both sides of the Atlantic.

Banks suffer with watchdog ruling

Friday December 18 2009

Dublin shares closed lower yesterday when the ISEQ shed 0.57pc to close at 2899.32 on a day that saw further erosion in bank stocks, with an average 3pc decline in the sector.

Falling miners offset banks' gains

Thursday December 03 2009

Blue chip banks have made strong gains as news that Bank of America will repay its £27 billion US bailout cash outweighed reports of the sector's heavy exposure to Dubai.

Banking shares rise on FTSE

Thursday December 03 2009

The FTSE 100 has failed to capitalise on a bright start as weaker mining stocks offset sharp gains in the banking sector.

Relief as Dubai debt fears ease

Tuesday December 01 2009

The FTSE 100 Index staged a marked recovery as it soared 2.3% amid calmed nerves over the global impact of Dubai's debt woes.

Mining sector gains lift FTSE

Tuesday December 01 2009

London's FTSE 100 Index has climbed 1.5% as hopes grew that the Dubai debt crisis will not derail the global recovery.

Falling mining stocks hit FTSE

Thursday November 19 2009

The FTSE 100 Index has slid more than 1% into the red as mining stocks fell and economic jitters hit market sentiment.

FTSE falls despite ITV, M&S news

Wednesday November 18 2009

The end of lengthy searches for top bosses at blue chips ITV and Marks & Spencer provided the focus in an otherwise quiet session for the FTSE 100 Index.