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WOSG Shares Down 46% This Year, Here’s Why
Watches of Switzerland (WOSG) shares have plunged a staggering 46% so far in 2024, leaving investors wondering if and when it can recover.
Darktrace Lifts Guidance After Returning to Growth – Shares Up 6% In Early Trading
Cybersecurity firm Darktrace (LON: DARK) raised its annual revenue and margin forecasts for the third time this year after the company's third-quarter revenue rose 26.5%. DARK shares soared on open, pushing their way up to 47
Deliveroo Shares Are Rising – Here’s Why Analysts Are BullishÂ
Deliveroo (LON: ROO) has impressed investors by increasing its revenue and growing steadily despite the challenging economic conditions. This growth has helped push its shares 13% higher over the last month.Â
Today In Markets – FTSE100 & 250 Up, Tesco Shines, US CPI Print Causes Concern Stateside
In a dramatic day of trading, London's premier stock index, the FTSE 100, managed to carve out gains, closing at 7,961—a modest ascent of 26.42 points (0.33%). The blue-chip gauge saw a turbulent session, initially gearing to
Vistry Group Shares Up 29% YTD – Strikes Deals to Deliver 1,000 Mixed-Tenure Homes
In news today, housebuilder Vistry Group said that it has agreed two deals with Homes England to deliver 1,000 mixed-tenure homes. Vistry Group share price (LON: VTY) has reacted positively to the news, and is up 0.94% throug
Tesco Shares (TSCO) 5.94% Up : Positive Earnings Turns The Stock Green For 2024
Tesco shares (LON: TSCO) are up 5.94% as we enter the last hour of the trading day, after reporting its full-year 2023/2024 earnings Wednesday. A return to positive volume growth has been very well received by markets, gettin
Shell Shares Up (LON:SHEL) – CEO Mulls Shift from London to New York Amid Valuation Concerns
Shell shares (LON:SHEL) have added 0.83% so far today, amidst news that may jolt the UK financial markets.
BP Stock Gains as Q1 Oil Trading Result Expected to be Strong
British oil and gas giant BP shares (LON: BP.) jumped over 1.5% early Tuesday after the company revealed it is poised to kick off the year 2024 on a high note, as it ant
IAG Shares (LON: IAG) Breaking Out Of Range? Here’s Why Analysts Like The Stock
International Consolidated Airlines Group Shares (IAG) have experienced a strong rally over the past month, outperforming the FTSE 100. As
The FTSE 100 Opens Lower – What to Watch This Week
The FTSE 100 is at 7,906 in early Monday trading, falling 0.06%, following the decline on Friday. The London blue-chip index closed down 64.73 points, 0.8%, at 7,911.16 on Friday, resulting in a decline for the full week.
Travis Perkins Q1 Update – What to Expect
Travis Perkins (LON: TPK), a key player in the building materials industry, is poised to unveil its first-quarter trading update on April 25. This update, eagerly anticipated by investors and analysts, is expected to provide
Ocado Shares Continue Decline – Here’s Why
Ocado (LON: OCDO) shares have continued to decline Friday following the previous session's more than 5% fall on the back of news that chair Rick Haythornthwaite is not seeking re-election to the board at the company's AGM in
AstraZeneca Pipeline to Drive ‘Very Strong’ Growth Outlook, Says Analyst
Shares of AstraZeneca (LON: AZN) (NASDAQ: AZN) rose more than 1% Thursday after analysts at JPMorgan said they see near-term upside.
Flutter Entertainment Target Raised on ‘Highly Attractive Return Dynamics’
Flutter Entertainment's (LON: FLTR) share price is seen rising significantly from current levels, with Jefferies lifting its price target for the stock to 22,000p from 19,500p in a recent note to clients, keeping a Buy rating
Proposed Vodafone and Three UK Merger Set For In-Depth Investigation
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has referred the proposed merger between Vodafone (LON: VOD) and Three UK to an in-depth investigation, it was revealed Thursday.
Wizz Air Passenger Numbers Jump 12% in March
Low-cost carrier Wizz Air's (LON: WIZZ) shares edged higher at the start of Wednesday's session after the company reported its latest passenger numbers for March.Â
Hilton Food Group Profits Boosted By Seafood and Core Meat Categories
Hilton Food Group (LON: HFG) posted its preliminary results for the 52 weeks ended 31 December 2023 on Wednesday, reporting a robust financial and strong operational performance during the year.
Sainsbury Shares: Analyst Forecasts Attractive Total Return For SBRY
Analysts at Shore Capital stated in a recent client note that they expect Sainsbury (LON: SBRY) to provide an "attractive double-digit TSR [total shareholder return]."
Nationwide Chief Economist Says UK Housing Activity ‘Relatively Subdued’
UK housebuilder stocks were mixed at the start of Tuesday's session, while estate agent Foxtons dipped after the latest data from Nationwide's House Price Index revealed a marginal increase in the annual rate of house price g
Flutter Share Price Rose 5.76% on Upbeat Jeffries Investor Note
The Flutter Entertainment PLC (LON: FLTR) share price rose 5.76% after an analyst at Jeffries issued an investor note about the company. Jefferies recently provided insights into the company’s market positioning amidst a flur
AO World Shares (LON: AO) Up 14.3% on Its Pre-Close Trading Statement
The AO World PLC (LON: AO) share price surged 14.3% to sit at a mark 102.73 GBX through the afternoon session on news of the company issuing a pre-close statement for its 2024 financial year ending 31 March 2024. The update o
Spirent Comms’ Shares Rallied 11.7% on Keysight Takeover News
The Spirent Communications Plc (LON: SPT) share price rallied 11.7% after Keysight Technologies, a U.S.-based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, decided to disrupt an existing £1 billion acquisition agreement for
JD Sports Share Price Spiked 17.7% Higher on Its FY 2024 Results
The JD Sports Fashion PLC (LON: JD) share price spiked 17.7% after the company released its financial results for the 2024 financial year, which is the 53 weeks ended 3 February 2024. The company has projected its Pre-Tax Pro