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FTSE shares end in the red (AFP)

FTSE 100 shares ended in the red after the latest batch of mixed economic data and company reports.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AFP – FTSE 100 shares ended in the red on Thursday after the latest batch of mixed economic data and company reports.

FTSE 100 opens lower (AFP)

Leading shares weakened after unconvincing gains overnight on Wall Street as investors mulled the latest economic data and company news.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AFP – Leading shares weakened on Thursday after unconvincing gains overnight on Wall Street as investors mulled the latest economic data and company news.

FTSE 100 shares edge higher (AFP)

Leading shares closed higher on Wednesday in cautious trading as market players digested the latest batch of company results and awaited key US economic data later this week.(AFP/File/Ben Stansall)AFP – Leading shares closed higher on Wednesday in cautious trading as market players digested the latest batch of company results and awaited key US economic data later this week.

FTSE 100 shares edge higher (AFP)

Leading shares nudged higher as traders awaited key US economic data and assessed the latest batch of company results.(AFP/File/Ben Stansall)AFP – Leading shares nudged higher on Wednesday as traders awaited key US economic data and assessed the latest batch of company results.

FTSE shares inch lower (AFP)

The FTSE 100 stock exchange slipped fractionally on Tuesday after a bout of cautious trading due to uncertainty over Europe's economic outlook and poor earnings reports, analysts said.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AFP – The FTSE 100 stock exchange slipped fractionally on Tuesday after a bout of cautious trading due to uncertainty over Europe’s economic outlook and poor earnings reports, analysts said.