Aug 18 Reuters Singapore Exchange Ltd said on Thursday it posted a marginally higher adjusted profit and record revenues, helped by the bourse operator39;s push towards its derivatives product offerings amid a weak securities market. Higher derivatives volumes for equities, currencies and commodities helped offset a weaker showing from cash equities and treasuries. SGX39;s revenue from […]

LONDON, Aug 18 Reuters The British pound weakened against the dollar on Thursday after policy minutes from the Federal Reserve boosted the U.S. currency and traders worried soaring UK inflation would mean higher interest rates and a weaker British economy. The latest inflation figures, which were released on Wednesday and came in above 10, increase […]

Midcap index set for weekly declines Weakening pound supports FTSE 100 Joules slumps on flagging annual loss FTSE 100 down 0.3, FTSE 250 off 0.8 Aug 19 Reuters UK midcap stocks were set for their worst weekly performance since early July on Friday, while the bluechip index dipped after data showed consumer sentiment hit a […]