{"id":33712,"date":"2023-04-27T09:26:53","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T09:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2023\/04\/27\/ftse-100-edges-lower-on-mixed-earnings\/"},"modified":"2023-04-27T09:26:53","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T09:26:53","slug":"ftse-100-edges-lower-on-mixed-earnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2023\/04\/27\/ftse-100-edges-lower-on-mixed-earnings\/","title":{"rendered":"FTSE 100 Edges Lower On Mixed Earnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"divBody\">\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> U.K. stocks were slightly lower on Thursday as investors digested mixed earnings results and looked ahead to the release of U.S. GDP data due later in the day. <\/p>\n<p>The benchmark FTSE 100 was down 10 points, or 0.1 percent, at 7,842 after closing half a percent lower on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Drug maker AstraZeneca edged up slightly after its first-quarter sales and earnings beat estimates. <\/p>\n<p>Advertising group WPP fell 2.6 percent after reporting lower spending from some U.S. tech clients. <\/p>\n<p>Weir Group lost 2.2 percent after the mining engineer backed its guidance for the year. <\/p>\n<p>Consumer goods giant Unilever added 1.5 percent after reporting better-than-expected quarterly underlying sales. <\/p>\n<p>Lender Barclays jumped 4.4 percent after first-quarter profit topped expectations. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Market Analysis<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>FTSE 100 Edges Lower On Mixed Earnings<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2023-04-27 09:26:53<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.K. stocks were slightly lower on Thursday as investors digested mixed earnings results and looked ahead to the release of U.S. GDP data due later in the day. The benchmark&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33713,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1531412501799-1b4c354ca957?ixid=MXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw=&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=2734&q=80","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-euro-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33712\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/33713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}