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Europe close: Markets fall on political fears, French stocks at four-month low

13th Jun 2024 15:40

(Sharecast News) - European stock markets suffered a sharp sell-off on Thursday with indices in Paris, Frankfurt and Milan all dropping 2% or more on the back of ongoing political uncertainty.

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FTSE 250 movers: Crest Nicholson crumbles; Pennon in favour

13th Jun 2024 15:14

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 20,324.85 -0.84%

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Broker tips: Victrex, Great Portland

13th Jun 2024 15:07

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on high performance polymers business Victrex from 1,680.0p to 1,491.0p on Thursday, stating the group was "not out of the woods yet".

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Director dealings: Premier Foods CFO makes share sale

13th Jun 2024 15:07

(Sharecast News) - Premier Foods revealed on Thursday that chief financial officer Duncan Leggett had disposed of 6,164 ordinary shares in the London-listed food manufacturer.

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US open: Stocks mixed following FOMC decision

13th Jun 2024 14:48

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were mixed early on Thursday after the Federal Open Markets Committee's monthly policy meeting wrapped up yesterday.

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Serabi Gold on track to meet production guidance

13th Jun 2024 14:40

(Sharecast News) - Brazil-focused gold miner Serabi Gold has reiterated full-year production targets after an acceleration of activity at its Coringa project as the production ramp-up continues.

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FTSE 100 movers: Housebuilders hit by Crest Nicholson warning; Halma rallies

13th Jun 2024 14:18

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.7% at 8,156.78 in afternoon trade on Thursday.

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Christie Group reports more favourable trading environment

13th Jun 2024 13:52

(Sharecast News) - Professional services provider Christie Group reported a more favourable trading environment for its transactional brokerage business in an update on Thursday, compared to the first half of 2023.

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US producer prices register unexpected drop in May

13th Jun 2024 13:34

(Sharecast News) - Wholesale inflation in the US dipped somewhat unexpectedly last month.

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Friday preview: US consumer confidence, import prices in focus

13th Jun 2024 12:48

(Sharecast News) - The market spotlight at the end of the week will continue to be firmly on the US and the latest inflation numbers for that economy.

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Upside surprise in weekly US jobless claims at the start of June

13th Jun 2024 12:41

(Sharecast News) - The number of people in the States filing for unemployment benefits moved higher during the preceding week.

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R&Q Insurance mulling liquidation to complete Accredited sale process

13th Jun 2024 12:26

(Sharecast News) - R&Q Insurance has said that it is considering a provisional liquidation as it pushes forward to complete a sale of its program management business, Accredited, to Onex Corporation - causing shares to plummet on Thursday.

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Ariana Resources upbeat on revised Dokwe mineral resources

13th Jun 2024 12:22

(Sharecast News) - Ariana Resources, an AIM-listed mineral exploration and development company with interests in gold projects across Africa and Europe, reported a revised mineral resource estimate (MRE) for its Dokwe North and Dokwe Central projects in Zimbabwe on Thursday.

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Orcadian secures £1.15m loan with industry partner

13th Jun 2024 12:16

(Sharecast News) - Orcadian Energy announced the finalisation of a secured long-term loan agreement with an industry partner on Thursday.

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China calls on EU to scrap EV tariffs

13th Jun 2024 12:07

(Sharecast News) - Beijing has urged the European Union to abandon newly-announced tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, accusing it of "politicising" trade.

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