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FTSE Rises as US-EU Trade Deal Lifts Mood
FTSE opens higher on trade optimism; GSK signs $12bn China deal, STV issues profit warning.
FTSE Falls as Retail Sales Miss Forecasts
FTSE dips as UK retail sales disappoint; Mirriad jumps on deal, Marshalls slumps after profit warning.
IG Group Surges as Freetrade Boosts Profits and Triggers £125m Buyback
IG profit jumps 25%, Freetrade acquisition pays off, and a new £125m buyback lifts shares.
Lloyds Grows Profit and Dividend But Warns on Consumer Pressure from High Rates
Lloyds lifts profit and dividend, holds guidance, but flags consumer strain from persistent high interest rates.
Howden Shares Surge as Profit Rises and Kitchen Sales Offset Sluggish Market
Howden Joinery posts rising profit and revenue, lifting shares as kitchen demand drives solid first-half results.
FTSE Rises as UK Strikes £6 Billion India Deal
FTSE lifted by India trade deal, corporate updates, UK car output slumps, Vesuvius warns on outlook.
Wetherspoon Sales Rise 5% as Post-COVID Recovery Picks Up Pace
Wetherspoon sales jump as Guinness, wine and chicken boom in warm weather and post-COVID recovery.
FTSE Rises on US-Japan Trade Deal
FTSE rises as US-Japan trade deal lifts mood, China signals better relations, and Shield surges.
Mitie Revenue Up 10% as Marlowe Deal Accelerates Growth
Mitie lifts revenue 10%, secures major contracts, and bets big on Marlowe for transformational growth.
FTSE 100 Slips as UK Borrowing Surges
FTSE 100 dips as UK borrowing worsens, pension review launched, and Centrica backs nuclear power.
FTSE 100 Closes Higher Despite Tariff Tensions
FTSE 100 closes higher, miners and biotech lead, but trade tensions loom ahead of August deadline.
FTSE 100 Breaks 9,000 as Miners Surge
FTSE 100 tops 9,000 as miners surge on China demand; Oxford Nanopore shines, Verici slides.
GSK Blindsided as Blenrep Stumbles Again in the US, Shares Dive
GSK shares sink after FDA panel rejects Blenrep cancer drug, raising doubts over turnaround strategy.
Burberry Shares Jump as Sales Slide Slows
Burberry sales decline eases, lifting shares as early turnaround efforts begin to stabilise performance.
FTSE 100 Nears Record, GSK Slumps on FDA Setback
FTSE 100 nears record high as dealmaking cheers London, GSK slides on FDA Blenrep blow.
FTSE 100 closes higher as Trump Calms Fed Fears
London stocks rise as Trump eases Fed concerns, Wise drops, Empyrean and Ixico rally strongly.
Wise Shares Tumble Despite Strong Growth Start and US Listing Plan
Wise shares slump despite strong growth update, as investors eye lower margins and US listing.
Diploma Lifts Growth Forecast After Strong Quarter, Shares Lead FTSE 100
Diploma raises growth outlook to 10% after strong trading and acquisitions, shares jump to FTSE lead.
FTSE Rises as Cooling UK Wage Growth Eases Labour Market Fears
London stocks climb as softer UK wage growth calms labour fears; Ocado, Diploma rally sharply.
easyJet Shares Sink Despite Profit Rise as Strike Costs Cloud Outlook
easyJet profits rise on travel demand, but shares fall after strike disruption and fuel cost warnings.
FTSE 100 Slips as Trump Powell Rumours Spook Markets
FTSE slips as Trump threatens to fire Powell, outweighing cooling US inflation and strong earnings.
Bloomsbury Holds Steady Despite Revenue Dip
Bloomsbury expects full-year results in line with forecasts, supported by strong book releases and acquisitions.
FTSE Flat as UK Inflation Beats Expectations
FTSE flat as UK inflation beats forecasts, pound rises; miners gain, McBride slumps on outlook caution.
FTSE Closes Lower After Breaching 9,000, Tariffs Dent US Rate Cut Hopes
FTSE slips below 9,000 after record high as US inflation data dims rate cut hopes.
B&M Shares Slump as Sales Growth Misses Expectations
B&M sales rose modestly but missed forecasts, shares slid amid margin pressure and cautious outlook.
Experian Shares Jump as First Quarter Shows Solid Growth Momentum
Experian posts strong Q1 revenue growth, leaves guidance unchanged, driven by solid North America performance.
FTSE Breaches 9,000 for First Time as Experian Jumps, B&M Stumbles
FTSE hits 9,000 milestone, Experian climbs, B&M and Sosandar slide; UK market reforms unveiled.
FTSE Outperforms Despite Trade War Escalation
FTSE edges up, tariffs hit Europe, China export boost lifts miners, gold gains on uncertainty.
FTSE Hits Fresh Peak Before GDP Miss
FTSE hits new high before slipping; UK GDP disappoints; Trump tariffs unsettle; BP guides higher.
US Futures Slip After Trump Announces 35% Tariffs on Canada
US futures dip after new Trump tariffs, while major indices eye a muted weekly finish.
FTSE Hits Record High as Miners Surge
FTSE 100 hits record high, led by miners, as markets shrug off Trump’s latest tariffs.
Dr Martens treads cautiously into new year with outlook intact
Dr Martens holds guidance as Americas retail stays strong, but UK lags and outlook skews second-half.
FTSE Hits Record as Trade Hopes Outweigh Tariff Fears
FTSE hits record as miners surge; Jupiter jumps, Grafton and Macfarlane drop on cautious updates.
Nvidia hits Historic $4 trillion market cap
Nvidia hits $4 trillion valuation, riding AI boom as markets bet big on continued growth.
FTSE Mixed as Tariff Anxiety Lingers, Zigup and Jet2 Tumble
London stocks mixed as investors weigh tariff risks, Zigup and Jet2 tumble, Tekmar jumps on contract.
Jet2 Shares Drop 7% Despite Record Year
Jet2 shares fall despite record results, as late bookings cloud outlook for summer trading.
WPP Sinks 17% After Slashing Outlook
WPP cuts 2025 outlook after weak trading, shares plunge on deepening revenue and margin fears.
FTSE holds steady despite Trump tariff threats
FTSE steadies as Trump hardens tariff stance; WPP slumps, Hunting soars, and Jet2 retreats.
FTSE closes firmer as tariff nerves ease and data lifts mood
FTSE closes higher as tariff delay eases nerves, Glencore gains, Victrex falls on weaker sales.