Markets morning briefing

View an online version of this email here.  All times are London time: Tuesday Dec 23 2008 FT.com - Financial Markets News Industrials and banks help lift FTSE Dec 23 2008 08:45 London's FTSE 100 clawed higher on Tuesday, the last full trading day of the week, as investors sought bargains in the sold down banking and industrial sectors Read more » Asian shares down on signs of deepening recession Dec 23 2008 09:00 Asian shares fell in reaction Toyota Motor's warning of its first loss in seven decades while China cut interest rates for the fifth time in three months, raising concerns about the depth of global economic problems Read more » Wall St closes lower on growing auto gloom Dec 22 2008 21:50 US stocks sold off on Monday as investors reacted to more bad news from the embattled automotive sector and digested new details of president-elect Barack Obama's planned economic stimulus package Read more » ABOUT THIS EMAIL You have received this email because you have signed up for this briefing on FT.com Manage subscriptions | Unsubscribe | Change your email address Change whether you receive this email as HTML or plain text | Forward this email to a friend Privacy policy | Advertise | Contact © Copyright The Financial Times Ltd 2008. "FT" and "Financial Times" are trademarks of the Financial Times. The Financial Times Limited, registered in England and Wales number 227590. Registered office: Number One Southwark Bridge, London SE1 9HL. VAT number GB 278 5371 21.