BP, Greggs, Guinness owner and more: Day ahead on Tuesday

Can BP change the minds of analysts at JP Morgan... read more

St James Place's update is expected to  contain a myriad of risks... read more

Guinness owner Diageo PLC is expected to report another slide in earnings in its full-year results... read more

Will Greggs continue charging forward in expansion mode? Last week's announcement seems to say so... read more

Announcements due:

Trading updates: Barr (A.G.) PLC, Glencore PLC (LSE:GLEN), Sage Group PLC

Finals: Altitude Group PLC (AIM:ALT), Diageo PLC, Filtronic PLC (LSE:FTC), Games Workshop Group PLC (LSE:GAW)

Interims: Bodycote PLC, BP PLC (LSE:BP.), Croda International PLC (LSE:CRDA), Essentra PLC (LSE:ESNT), Greggs PLC (LSE:GRG), Inchcape PLC (LSE:INCH), Paragon Banking Group PLC (LSE:PAG), Pod Point Group Holdings PLC (LSE:PODP), Sabre Insurance Group PLC (LSE:SBRE), Staffline Group PLC (AIM:STAF), Standard Chartered PLC (LSE:STAN), Spectris PLC (LSE:SXS), ConvaTec Group PLC (LSE:CTEC), Fresnillo PLC (LSE:FRES), St James’s Place PLC. SEPLAT Energy PLC

AGMs: Albion Technology & General VCT PLC, Armadale Capital PLC (AIM:ACP), Aseana Properties Ltd, Cake Box Holdings PLC (AIM:CBOX), Challenger Energy Group PLC (AIM:CEG, OTC:BSHPF), Picton Property Income LD, Proton Motor Power Systems PLC (AIM:PPS), Severfield PLC, Tatton Asset Management PLC (AIM:TAM), Upland Resources (LSE:UPL) Limited, Vodafone Group PLC (LSE:VOD), Record PLC (LSE:REC), Telecom Plus PLC (LSE:TEP)

US earnings: Merck & Co, PayPal Holdings, Pfizer, Procter & Gamble, Advanced Micro Devices, Arista Networks, Lemonade, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT), Mondelez, Pinterest, Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ:SBUX, ETR:SRB)

Economic announcements: Business Climate Indicator (EU), Consumer Confidence (EU), Economic Sentiment Indicator (EU), GDP (Preliminary) (EU), Industrial Confidence (EU), Services Sentiment (EU), House Price Index (US), Consumer Confidence (US)