Nationwide表示，10月份英国房价上涨0.3%。英国全国建筑协会周五表示，英国房价在9月份上涨0.5%后，10月份每月上涨0.3%。

UK house prices rise by 0.3% in October, Nationwide says.British house prices rose by a monthly 0.3% in October after a 0.5% rise in September, Nationwide Building Society said on Friday.

周四，富时100指数收复早些时候的跌幅，收于9760.1点，略高于持平水平，仍创下历史新高。投资者权衡了新一轮企业盈利、美中贸易协议和美联储主席鲍威尔的言论，鲍威尔警告称，12月降息并非板上钉钉。在主要推动因素中，银行集团渣打银行领涨，上涨3.6%，此前该银行表示，在其财富部门推动第三季度收益增长后，预计全年收入将达到5%-7%增长区间的上限。壳牌股价上涨0.3%，在天然气部门业绩强劲的推动下，第三季度利润超出预期，并表示将在未来三个月继续进行35亿美元的股票回购。不利的一面是，WPP在再次启动战略评估和利润警告后暴跌了16%以上，此前该季度同比净收入下降了5.9%，预计全年降幅高达6%。

The FTSE 100 clawed back earlier losses to close just above flat at 9,760.1 on Thursday, still marking a fresh record high. Investors weighed a new batch of corporate earnings, the US-China trade deal, and remarks from Fed Chair Powell, who cautioned that a December rate cut is not guaranteed. Among key movers, banking group Standard Chartered led the way, up 3.6%, after saying it expects full-year income to reach the upper end of its 5%–7% growth range, following a rise in Q3 earnings driven by its wealth division. Shell rose 0.3% after beating third-quarter profit forecasts, helped by strong gas division results, and said it will continue its $3.5 billion share buyback over the next three months. On the downside, WPP plunged more than 16% after launching a strategic review and warning on profits again, following a 5.9% decline in like-for-like net revenue for the quarter and a projected full-year drop of up to 6%.

英镑在连续两天下跌后稳定在数月低点。在经历了两天的大幅贬值后，英镑兑美元和欧元周四企稳，但在下周的英格兰银行会议之前，英镑似乎将进一步震荡。

Sterling steadies at multi-month lows after two days of falls.Sterling steadied on Thursday against both the dollar and euro after two days of sharp depreciation, but looks set for further choppiness ahead of next week's Bank of England meeting.

周四，富时100指数下跌0.4%，暂停了连续八个交易日的上涨，因为欧洲各地的谨慎情绪给市场带来了压力。投资者评估了新一批企业盈利、美国总统特朗普与Xi达成协议的有限细节，以及美联储主席鲍威尔的言论，鲍威尔警告称，12月降息并非定局。WPP在下调增长预期后下跌了10%以上。矿业股也面临压力，英美资源集团下跌1.7%，嘉能可下跌1.6%，力拓下跌1.3%。壳牌在宣布再次回购股票后下跌0.8%，而京东体育时尚和惠特布莱德的股价在除息后均下跌超过1%。上涨方面，渣打银行上涨2%，易捷航空上涨1.3%，成为当日表现最佳的航空公司之一。

The FTSE 100 fell 0.4% on Thursday, pausing an eight-session winning streak as cautious sentiment across Europe weighed on markets. Investors assessed a fresh batch of corporate earnings, limited details on the deal reached between US Presidents Trump and Xi, and remarks from Fed Chair Powell, who warned that a December rate cut is not a foregone conclusion. WPP slumped more than 10% after the company cut its growth forecasts. Mining stocks also came under pressure, with Anglo American down 1.7%, Glencore losing 1.6%, and Rio Tinto falling 1.3%. Shell slipped 0.8% after announcing another share buyback, while JD Sports Fashion and Whitbread both declined over 1% as their shares traded ex-dividend. On the upside, Standard Chartered rose 2% and easyJet gained 1.3%, emerging among the session’s top performers.