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News James Bennet, technology director at Ernst & Young, said in a statement: "Technology stocks have been pretty hard hit, with organisations selling to the financial services sector particularly feeling the pinch as many... [14 Apr 2008]
Gaming IPO set for FTSE 100?
News Such a move would also reaffirm a growing consensus that dot-com stocks could once again find favour with investors. While an IPO is only one of a number of options that may be discussed, city analysts are dangling a... [28 Jan 2005]
Informed Trading Activity and Stock Price Volatilty: Evidence from the London Stock Exchange
White Paper The analysis is based on transactions data for individual stocks comprising the FTSE 100 index. Similar to the daily volatility evidence documented for Nasdaq stocks, when daytime price... [25 Feb 2004]
Smaller UK tech stocks head rally
News Technology stocks of smaller companies are spearheading a tentative stock market rally that has seen a 70 per cent performance increase over the last quarter, according to new figures. Since then, there has been another... [21 Aug 2003]
FTSE has a rough morning
News Stocks in London got off to a bad start this morning following spiralling trade on the Nasdaq yesterday evening. London's FTSE100 was down by 1.8 per cent on yesterday's close to just over 3,900 and the... [06 Aug 2002]
UK 'fat cat' CEOs paid a mint
News Also in the top 10 best paid CEOs were bosses of other tech-related stocks that have also been performing abominably, including Tony Ball from BSkyB at number six on £6.1m and BT chairman Ben Verwaayen in eighth place... [22 Jul 2002]
Euro tech stocks hold steady
News European tech stocks were this morning holding steady after US counterparts dipped into the red overnight. While the FTSE 100 was trading flat at 09:20 (BST) its younger cousin, the FTSE... [09 Jul 2002]
Nasdaq five-year low hits Europe
News Across Europe, the early performance of telecoms stocks contributed to an overall dip into the red. When London woke up this morning the FTSE joined its US cousin in the doldrums. Another bad day on the... [02 Jul 2002]
Shares surge as WorldCom doldrums clear
News In the US, the Nasdaq closed 30 points up Thursday as shares achieved their biggest increases in two weeks, with bank and drug stocks gaining most ground. The FTSE surged 100 points in early trading this... [28 Jun 2002]
London markets ride out WorldCom storm
News London stocks were buoyed by a relatively positive performance by the Nasdaq composite which closed up 0.38 per cent or 5.34 points despite the initial turbulence of the WorldCom aftermath. The FTSE... [27 Jun 2002]
WorldCom fraud shock sends stock markets tumbling
News It has bought most company stocks down for no reason other than sentiment. The idea is that if WorldCom stocks have been manipulated, there is less trust in other stocks. He added:... [26 Jun 2002]
Yell lowers IPO expectations
News Tech stocks were performing strongly this morning in London, led by Psion up by £5.25 to £62.75 and Marconi, up 50p to £7.75. The FTSE index was up this morning by 29.3 points to 5181.2 at 10:00(BST). [23 May 2002]
European tech stocks brush off IBM warning
News Despite IBM's unnerving profit warning yesterday, European tech stocks this morning were the biggest share price gainers. However, initial morning gains by FTSE giant Vodafone were negated later in the... [09 Apr 2002]
Thus faces another FTSE exit
News However, it has been hit hard by the general devaluation in telecoms stocks. Thus, the telecoms firm once valued at £6bn, looks set to suffer the latest in a series of set backs when it is dumped out of the... [04 Mar 2002]
Vodafone bounces back
News Stocks were sent tumbling on Thursday after it was revealed that subscriber numbers in its joint US venture Verizon Wireless were weaker than anticipated. As of 9.30 GMT, the FTSE 100 giant was trading... [11 Jan 2002]
