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US midday: Stocks mixed with analysts divided on outlook
25th Mar 2025 18:27
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in the US were trading on a mixed footing, following sharp gains during the preceding session and despite reports that Ukraine and Russia had reached a partial ceasefire agreement covering each others' energy infrastructure and the Black Sea.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks firmer ahead of Spring Statement
25th Mar 2025 17:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Tuesday in positive territory, ahead of the Chancellor's Spring Statement on Wednesday, supported by gains in housebuilding shares and strength from Segro and Shell.
Read moreMike Ashley's Frasers Group lifts stake in AO World
25th Mar 2025 16:26
(Sharecast News) - Mike Ashley's Frasers Group upped its stake in online electricals retailer AO World on Tuesday.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Morgan Sindall surges; IP Group slips
25th Mar 2025 15:03
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 20,024.22 0.51%
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Segro rallies; Kingfisher tumbles after results
25th Mar 2025 14:30
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.4% at 8,668.18 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
Read moreAnglo American's Sakatti copper project given 'strategic' status by EU
25th Mar 2025 12:32
(Sharecast News) - Anglo American said on Tuesday that its Sakatti copper and polymetallic project in Finland has been designated as a 'strategic project' by the European Commission.
Read moreDirector dealings: Jadestone Energy, Insig AI execs invest
25th Mar 2025 11:33
(Sharecast News) - Among the director dealings disclosed to the market in London on Tuesday were large purchases made by insiders at Jadestone Energy and Insig AI.
Read moreLondon midday: Stocks extend gains as Segro, Shell advance
25th Mar 2025 11:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Tuesday, helped along by a strong showing from housebuilders, with Segro and Shell also providing a boost.
Read moreEurope midday: Stoxx surges as German Ifo survey boost sentiment
25th Mar 2025 11:23
(Sharecast News) - European markets extended gains on Tuesday as an upbeat business survey from Germany boosted sentiment while traders also eyed the latest developments in US President Donald Trump's volatile approach to trade tariffs amid another dump of corporate earnings and trading statements.
Read moreRetail sales slump in March amid weak consumer confidence - CBI
25th Mar 2025 11:22
(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales slumped in March amid weak consumer confidence, according to the Confederation of British Industry's latest 'distributive trades' survey.
Read moreMP Evans delivers record financial results
25th Mar 2025 11:21
(Sharecast News) - MP Evans delivered record financial results for 2024 on Tuesday, driven by robust crude palm oil (CPO) prices and disciplined cost control.
Read morePantheon Resources closes $35m bond offering
25th Mar 2025 11:17
(Sharecast News) - Pantheon Resources announced on Tuesday that it has successfully closed a $35m senior convertible bond offering, securing funding to support its oil and gas exploration activities on Alaska's North Slope.
Read moreGamma Communications confident after strong full-year results
25th Mar 2025 11:15
(Sharecast News) - Gamma Communications reported a strong set of financial results for 2024 on Tuesday, supported by both organic growth and a series of strategic acquisitions.
Read moreTHG raises £90m, founder Matthew Moulding contributes £60m
25th Mar 2025 11:08
(Sharecast News) - THG said on Tuesday that it has raised £90m in a share placing and refinancing, which includes a £60m contribution from founder and chief executive Matthew Moulding, as it looks to support its "strategic growth targets".
Read moreAshtead Technology reiterates expectations after robust results
25th Mar 2025 11:07
(Sharecast News) - Ashtead Technology reported robust financial and operational progress for 2024 on Tuesday, driven by both organic growth and recent acquisitions.
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