Market plunges to four year low
The FTSE 100 Index tumbled to its lowest close for more than four years as Britain's biggest companies suffered heavy losses in the City.
17:27 Thursday 20th September 2001
Shares continue their fall
Shares are still falling, with the FTSE 100 Index off 120.2 points at 4601.5 and heading towards its lowest close for more than four years.
13:33 Thursday 20th September 2001
Footsie heading towards another low
The Footsie index of 100 leading stocks was off 92.2 points by mid-morning to stand at 4629.5, and seemed to be heading towards its lowest close for more than four years.
11:52 Thursday 20th September 2001
Footsie falls again as BA share price slides
Shares in British Airways continue to slide after it announced 7,000 job cuts and said it would reduce its number of flights.
09:36 Thursday 20th September 2001
US terror still hits shares
London shares have suffered another heavy fall as fears about the worldwide economy following last week's terror attack on the US gripped investors.
17:23 Wednesday 19th September 2001
Shares continue to fall
Shares are still falling as fears over the impact of last week's terrorist attacks continue.
13:36 Wednesday 19th September 2001
UK shares still reeling from US terror attacks
The Footsie index of 100 leading stocks is down 24.5 points by mid-morning at 4824.2 after finding both positive and negative territory during a quiet opening.
11:40 Wednesday 19th September 2001
London trading starts calmly
Trading on the London market got off to a gentle start today as the City took stock of events after a volatile few days.
09:21 Wednesday 19th September 2001
Shares trim losses
The FTSE 100 Index of blue-chip stocks has closed down 50.2 points at 4848.7 after losing more than 120 points earlier in the day.
17:40 Tuesday 18th September 2001
Investors disappointed by rate cut
London shares are on the back foot despite the Bank of England's move to cut interest rates by 0.25%.
13:26 Tuesday 18th September 2001
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