(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in negative territory on Monday, even as England's economy began to open up again after the third national lockdown, with investors cautious ahead of the US earnings season.

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Alien Metals discusses their 20 priority exploration targets at the Elizabeth Hill Silver Project in Australia. Alan Green talks about: Kavango Resources, Caerus Mineral Resources & Argo Blockchain Mining.

Alien Metals, the minerals exploration and development firm, has defined 20 priority targets from a litho-structural interpretation and target generation study completed over the Elizabeth Hill Silver Project based on recent and historic combined airborne geophysical survey data.

Cake Box Holdings, which operates as a specialist retailer of fresh cream cakes, told investors in a trading update for FY21 that it has delivered a strong performance for the full year period ended 31 March 2021 in spite of the UK Government's lockdown restrictions.

Dev Clever, the education-focused technology company, has entered into an agreement with Veative to acquire the Company’s wholly owned Indian subsidiary Veative Labs Private ("VLPL") for around £54.75 million in a deal it has described as “transformational.”

(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Monday even as England's economy began to open up, with non-essential shops, pubs, hairdressers and gyms all open after months in lockdown.

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday, taking their cue from weaker Asian markets even as lockdown restrictions in England eased.