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Ramsdens shares shine as outlook lifted on surging gold price
8th Apr 2025 07:59
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Ramsdens shone on Tuesday as the pawnbroker lifted its full-year profit outlook on the back of surging gold prices.
Read moreLondon open: FTSE recovers but US-China tensions escalate
8th Apr 2025 07:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, recovering from whopping losses in the previous session, as investors mulled the latest developments in the Trump trade war.
Read moreEurope open: Shares rally despite threat of all-out trade war
8th Apr 2025 07:38
(Sharecast News) - European shares rallied at the open on Tuesday after a three-day battering despite fears of an all-out trade war after China said it would "fight to the end" in response to US President Donald Trump's threat of 50% in extra tariffs if Beijing didn't withdraw its own retaliatory levies.
Read moreLondon pre-open: Stocks to recover after Monday's bloodbath
8th Apr 2025 07:35
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to recover at the open on Tuesday following a dismal session a day earlier, which saw the top-flight index close down 4.4% as the Trump tariff selloff continued.
Read moreJTC confident after revenues, earnings jump
8th Apr 2025 07:29
(Sharecast News) - JTC posted a jump in full-year sales and profits on Tuesday, as it reiterated plans to double the size of the business by 2027.
Read moreTuesday newspaper round-up: Clean power, Apple. productivity
8th Apr 2025 07:26
(Sharecast News) - The world used clean power sources to meet more than 40% of its electricity demand last year for the first time since the 1940s, figures show. A report by the energy thinktank Ember said the milestone was powered by a boom in solar power capacity, which has doubled in the last three years. The report found that solar farms had been the world's fastest-growing source of energy for the last 20 consecutive years. - Guardian
Read moreUnite Group values rise amid strong student accommodation demand
8th Apr 2025 07:22
(Sharecast News) - Unite Group reported a modest rise in quarterly property valuations on Tuesday, supported by rental growth and continued strong demand for student accommodation, as it updated the market on trading and fund performance for the first quarter of 2025.
Read moreGulf Marine Services lands new contract, shares spark
8th Apr 2025 07:21
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Gulf Marine Services sparked on Tuesday, after the London-listed firm said it had secured a new contract.
Read moreHilton Foods sees 2025 in line as profits, dividend soar
8th Apr 2025 07:15
(Sharecast News) - Hilton Foods said it was on track to deliver 2025 earnings in line with guidance after a sharp jump in profits last year, driven by its core retail meat business and despite the uncertain macroeconomic backdrop caused by US tariffs.
Read moreJackie Callaway named as new finance boss of Howdens
8th Apr 2025 07:01
(Sharecast News) - The chief financial officer of Howden Joinery Group is to step down, the blue chip kitchen supplier said on Tuesday, to be replaced by Coats Group's Jackie Callaway.
Read moreChina vows 'fight to the end' as Trump threatens extra 50% tariff
8th Apr 2025 06:55
(Sharecast News) - China said it would "fight to the end" after Washington threatened an additional 50% tariff if Beijing went ahead with retaliatory measures of its own against American imports in the latest tit-for-tat escalation of the trade dispute between the world's two largest economies.
Read moreUS close: Stocks fall after volatile session as tariff chaos continues
7th Apr 2025 19:59
(Sharecast News) - Stocks finished mostly lower on Monday after another volatile day across global financial markets, as investors continued to scale back risk appetite and react to the latest gloomy economic predictions amid an escalating trade war.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slide further as Trump trade war continues
7th Apr 2025 16:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply again on Monday, extending losses as investor sentiment continued to deteriorate in the face of renewed global trade tensions.
Read moreBroker tips: Marks and Spencer, Wise
7th Apr 2025 16:38
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets has reiterated its 'outperform' rating for Marks & Spencer, saying the business was well positioned to defy sector concerns.
Read moreDomestic banks better placed as mass sell-off continues, says RBC
7th Apr 2025 15:35
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets has said that domestic lenders are better positioned in the midst of the current global equity market sell-off, with share prices in the European banking sector having tanked over recent days.
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