Lloyds is performing well but there are creeping fears the economic environment will deteriorate and that is hanging over the bank.

Sainsbury’s share price recently fell to a seven-month low as traders are cautious ahead of the company's first quarter trading update.

Equity traders are treading lightly today in the wake of the painful losses racked up this week.

Equites markets are enduring severe sell offs as worries about global growth mount.