FTSE 100 Live 19 September: Ocado rises, Kingfisher falls, FTSE steady

FTSE 100 Live 19 September: Ocado rises, Kingfisher falls, FTSE steady

1695114945 Oil majors support FTSE 100, Hargreaves Lansdown surrenders early gains Brent Crude’s ascent to over $95 a barrel today did little to ease City fears that global interest rates are staying high for longer. Declining output by US shale producers triggered the latest hike in the oil benchmark, which has risen for three weeks … Read more

BP shares shrug off shock boss departure, but attention turns to successor

BP shares shrug off shock boss departure, but attention turns to successor

B P has seen its shares weather the storm caused by the shock departure of boss Bernard Looney after he admitted failing to disclose the extent of past relationships with colleagues. Shares in the FTSE 100 oil giant dropped as much as 1.8% after the London market opened on Wednesday, but soon pared back losses … Read more