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Wed 14 May 2025 12:24
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 20,843.49 0.40%
Wed 14 May 2025 11:59
(Sharecast News) - US stocks opened Wednesday's session mostly higher, led by strong gains in the tech sector after the Trump administration lifted curbs on AI chip exports, though upside was limited after the recent rally.
Wed 14 May 2025 11:14
(Sharecast News) - European shares snapped a four-day winning streak despite a strong US session overnight as investors eyed the trade deals struck between the US and Saudi Arabia.
Wed 14 May 2025 11:06
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still steady by midday on Wednesday as investors sifted through a raft of corporate news, but Burberry surged on cost-cutting plans.
Wed 14 May 2025 11:02
(Sharecast News) - Two companies disclosing director dealings on Tuesday included Flutter Entertainment and Power Metal Resources.
Wed 14 May 2025 09:13
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets ended mostly higher on Wednesday as investors responded to signs of easing trade tensions between the United States and China, which helped lift sentiment after a positive session on Wall Street.
Wed 14 May 2025 12:37
(Sharecast News) - Germany's DHL Group is to take a "significant" minority stake in British parcel delivery firm Evri, it was announced on Wednesday.
Wed 14 May 2025 11:43
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Vanquis Banking Group jumped on Wednesday, after the lender swung back into profit.
Wed 14 May 2025 11:05
(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove upgraded packaging and paper group Mondi on Wednesday to 'overweight' from 'neutral'.
Wed 14 May 2025 10:27
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets downgraded Primark owner Associated British Foods on Wednesday to 'sector perform' from 'outperform'.
Wed 14 May 2025 09:34
(Sharecast News) - The competition watchdog is to investigate Aviva's planned £3.7bn takeover of Direct Line Insurance Group, it confirmed on Wednesday.
Wed 14 May 2025 09:25
(Sharecast News) - Keller Group said in an update on Wednesday that it has made a strong start to the year, with trading in line with full-year expectations as resilient infrastructure demand and improved operational performance continued to support momentum across key regions.
Thu 17 Apr 2025 09:13
(Sharecast News) - Food delivery giant Deliveroo maintained its FY guidance on Thursday as it revealed it had delivered a "strong Q1 performance", with order growth accelerating during the period.
Mon 07 Apr 2025 08:43
(Sharecast News) - Banknote printing business De La Rue said on Monday that the £300.0m sale of its authentication business was now expected to close at the beginning of May.
Wed 02 Apr 2025 09:40
(Sharecast News) - Shares in floorings retailer Topps Tiles headed south on Wednesday after it said trading had started slowly in January but stated volumes had begun to improve through February and March.
Tue 01 Apr 2025 08:01
(Sharecast News) - Investment bank Peel Hunt announced on Tuesday that FY25 losses would come in lower than previously expected thanks to cost-cutting efforts made throughout H2.
Mon 31 Mar 2025 11:32
(Sharecast News) - Precision engineering firm Hunting said on Monday that its subsea technologies arm had secured a number of new contract wins totalling $38.0m.
Thu 27 Mar 2025 08:41
(Sharecast News) - North Sea-focussed exploration and production firm Enquest said on Thursday that it had swung to a post-tax profit in FY24 despite reporting a drop in both production and revenues.
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Wed 18 Sep 2024 20:55
(Sharecast News) - Stocks fell in the middle of the week with investors opting to sit on their hands ahead of the US central bank's interest rate decision scheduled for later.
Wed 11 Sep 2024 06:59
(Sharecast News) - Stocks on the FTSE 350 slumped on Tuesday led by declines in cyclical areas of the market such as Autos and Banks.
Thu 05 Sep 2024 19:27
(Sharecast News) - Utilities paced gains on the FTSE 350 on Thursday as investors added to their positions in interest rate sensitive names in a bid to lock in current dividend yields.
Tue 03 Sep 2024 19:01
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in the UK ended the session clearly in the red amid growth concerns in China and the US, which resulted in broad-based losses in the commodities space.
Tue 03 Sep 2024 00:54
(Sharecast News) - The FTSE 350 started the month of September on a down note with Defence issues weakest as analysts acted on the sector's lofty valuation.
Fri 23 Aug 2024 14:18
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals paced gains at the end of the week after Federal Reserve chief, Jerome Powell, confirmed that investors could expect a first interest rate cut for this cycle when rate-setters in the US next met.
Tue 13 May 2025 14:40
(Sharecast News) - Aston Martin Lagonda saw significant director and related party participation in its latest equity placing, it emerged on Tuesday, with three parties acquiring shares on 9 May.
Mon 12 May 2025 13:27
(Sharecast News) - Among the companies reporting insider transactions on Monday were Irish housebuilder Cairn Homes, and banking service provider OSB Group.
Thu 08 May 2025 15:22
(Sharecast News) - Dunelm revealed on Thursday that non-executive director Ajay Kavan had acquired 2,621 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed home furnishings retailer.
Wed 07 May 2025 15:52
(Sharecast News) - Airea revealed on Wednesday that non-executive director Tanya Ashton had acquired 17,349 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed flooring company.
Tue 06 May 2025 15:29
(Sharecast News) - Surface Transforms revealed on Tuesday that chief executive Dr Kevin Johnson had acquired 10.18m ordinary shares in the AIM-listed manufacturer.
Thu 01 May 2025 15:56
(Sharecast News) - RWS Holdings revealed on Thursday that chair Julie Southern had acquired 74,611 ordinary shares in the London-listed IP translation services firm.
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