FTSE Gains as Shell, Rolls-Royce Impress
FTSE 100 climbs on upbeat results from Shell and Rolls-Royce, Just Group jumps 68% on bid.
Gold Rebounds as Tariff Tensions Return but Fed Holds Off on Rate Cut
Gold rebounds on tariff fears, but Fed’s hawkish stance and strong dollar continue to cap gains.
FTSE Slips as HSBC and Housebuilders Drag
FTSE 100 dips with HSBC and Taylor Wimpey under pressure; IPF soars on £500m takeover bid.
BAE Lifts Sales Forecast After Strong First Half
BAE upgrades sales outlook after strong first half, but modest guidance lift underwhelms market expectations.
Google Rolls Out AI-Powered Search in UK
Google’s AI Mode lands in UK, shaking up search traffic and sparking alarm among publishers and businesses.
Gold Steady as Markets Await Fed Decision and August Tariff Deadline
Gold flat as investors weigh tariff deadline, strong dollar, and upcoming Federal Reserve policy decision.
GSK Lifts Outlook as Specialty Medicines Drive Profit Beat Amid Tariff Uncertainty
GSK upgrades 2025 outlook after strong Q2, led by Specialty Medicines growth and R&D momentum.
Glencore Boosts Marketing Outlook as Steelmaking Coal Surges, Copper Lags
Glencore ups marketing guidance after Viterra deal, despite copper slump and mixed metals performance.
HSBC Shares Drop as Profit Falls but Buyback Softens the Blow
HSBC shares fall 4.4% as profit slumps, but buyback and dividend aim to reassure.
Gold Edges Higher Ahead of Federal Reserve Meeting
Gold edges up as US-EU trade deal eases tensions; eyes turn to Fed decision and data.
AstraZeneca Shares Climb After Profit Beat and Dividend Hike
AstraZeneca lifts profit 30%, raises dividend, and beats forecasts on strong cancer drug sales.
Games Workshop Shares Jump on Record Profit, Boost from Space Marine 2
Games Workshop posts record profit and sales, buoyed by Space Marine 2 and loyal fanbase.
FTSE 100 Inches Higher as AstraZeneca and Games Workshop Deliver Strong Results
FTSE 100 nudges up as AstraZeneca, Games Workshop and ConvaTec post strong earnings; Versarien crashes.
FTSE 100 Ends Lower as Trade Optimism Fades Ahead of Fed
FTSE dips as early trade deal optimism fades; investors turn cautious ahead of Fed and earnings.
STV Shares Crash 20% as Revenue and Profit Forecasts Fall Far Short
STV warns on earnings as ad and commissioning markets deteriorate, sending shares tumbling over 20%.
Wise Set to Defeat Co-Founder’s Revolt as US Listing Plan Draws Overwhelming Backing
Wise poised to crush internal revolt as shareholders back controversial US move and voting rights extension.
Gold Steady as US-EU Deal Eases Tariff Fears Ahead of Fed Meeting
Gold steady as US-EU trade deal eases tensions, focus shifts to Fed and China talks.
FTSE Rises as US-EU Trade Deal Lifts Mood
FTSE opens higher on trade optimism; GSK signs $12bn China deal, STV issues profit warning.
Gold Slides Further as Trade Optimism and Risk Rally Sap Haven Demand
Gold falls as trade progress boosts equities, with Fed meeting and Trump’s tariffs now in focus.
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.
Gold Slips as Trade Progress Eases Market Nerves and Risk Appetite Rises
Gold drifts lower as trade optimism and strong earnings dent haven demand, but support remains firm.
Five Guys Secures £185m Refinancing to Fuel UK and European Expansion Drive
Five Guys lands £185m debt deal to open more restaurants and expand drive-thru model across Europe.
China-Linked Hackers Breach Microsoft SharePoint Servers
Chinese threat groups exploited Microsoft SharePoint flaws to access sensitive data across global business sectors
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.
Gold Holds Near Highs as Geopolitical Risks and Policy Uncertainty Fuel Rally
Gold steadies near highs as geopolitical tensions, Fed doubts, and tariffs sustain safe-haven demand.
FTSE Rises on US-Japan Trade Deal
FTSE rises as US-Japan trade deal lifts mood, China signals better relations, and Shield surges.
Gold Pulls Back After Sharp Rally as Tariff and Fed Uncertainty Lingers
Gold slips after Monday’s jump, with tariff risks and Fed uncertainty keeping haven demand elevated.
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.
Gold Inches Higher as Trade Tensions and Political Shifts Fuel Haven Demand
Gold climbs as trade tensions with US and Japanese political uncertainty boost haven buying interest.
FTSE 100 Breaks 9,000 as Miners Surge
FTSE 100 tops 9,000 as miners surge on China demand; Oxford Nanopore shines, Verici slides.
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Gold Rebounds as Dollar Eases but Set for Weekly Loss
Gold rebounds as dollar eases but remains on course for weekly loss after strong US data.
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.