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US markets remain choppy amid tariff uncertainty, Nvidia faces export controls hit | Wall Street Week

The US market continued to endure volatility amid the unpredictable trade policy of the Trump administration. After bouncing back with a real bang last week on news of a 90-day pause on most reciprocal tariffs, stocks were once again on the back foot as the trade war between the US and China showed little sign of dampening down. Though hopes of some progress on trade...

17 April 2025, 14:05

GSK’s five-in-one meningitis vaccine recommended in the US

Meningitis vaccine recommended in US 5-in-1 vaccine should increase adoption Extended age group for RSV vaccine GSK (GSK) announced the advisory committee of the US CDC (Centre for Disease Control and prevention) had voted to recommend its 5-in-1 meningococcal vaccine Penmenvy to help protect persons over 10-years of age against different strains of meningitidis. Broad...

17 April 2025, 12:14

UK stocks trade down ahead of Easter break as eurozone rate call looms

London stocks drifted lower on Thursday, with investor sentiment weighed down by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's warning that US tariffs could stoke inflation and put the central bank's mandate under pressure. Also, investors are waiting for the fast-approaching European Central Bank interest rate call in the afternoon, followed by a press conference. The FTSE 100...

17 April 2025, 12:00

Dunelm rallies on robust third quarter growth and reiterated profit guidance

Strong Q3 digital sales Gross margin gains Conservative outlook Dunelm (DNLM) shares rallied 6.5% to £10.11 after the homewares retailer reported 'strong' third quarter sales growth which came as a relief to investors following a softer second quarter showing from the rugs-to-pillows purveyor. The retailer also held firm on its full-year 2025 guidance, with consensus...

17 April 2025, 09:49

Sainsbury’s gains despite cautious outlook for profits

FY26 retail profit guidance below consensus Investors cheer buyback and special dividend Reaction in sharp contrast to Tesco last week Investors in the UK's second-largest supermarket group Sainsbury's (SBRY) were treated to a triptych of good news with better-than-expected full-year results, a new £200 million buyback and a special dividend. This seemed to overshadow the...

17 April 2025, 08:50

FTSE retreats after Powell’s inflation warning as ECB eyes rate cut

London stocks fell on Thursday morning after US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's warning that tariffs could generate increased inflation, while updates from Sainsbury and Dunelm offered bright spots. Lloyds Bank analyst meanwhile commented: 'Powell's comments after the London close, warning of an essentially stagflationary outlook, roiled markets further as his message...

17 April 2025, 08:02

FTSE ends session higher amid cooling domestic inflation data

London's FTSE 100 remained in the green on Wednesday after a last-minute rally, in the wake of a softened domestic inflation reading and further updates to the US-China trade war. The FTSE 100 index rose 26.48 points, 0.3%, at 8,275.60. The FTSE 250 fell just 2.13 points to 19,265.81, and the AIM All-Share advanced 3.87 points, 0.6%, at 669.88. The Cboe UK 100 rose 0.3% at...

16 April 2025, 16:11

London market dips as US-China tariff row deepens

London stocks slipped on Wednesday as investors digested cautious updates from WH Smith and Bunzl, while fresh US probes into Chinese imports and semiconductor controls reignited trade war fears. The FTSE 100 index was down 29.39 points, 0.4%, at 8,219.73. The FTSE 250 was down 107.02 points, 0.6%, at 19,160.92, and the AIM All-Share was down 0.73 points, 0.1%, at 665.28....

16 April 2025, 10:52

Bunzl tumbles after cutting outlook and halting buyback

Firm blames soft trading in US Worst one-day drop in a decade £2.3 billion wiped off market cap Investors in global distribution and outsourcing group Bunzl (BNZL) received an uncharacteristic negative surprise as the FTSE 100 firm cut its earnings outlook and suspended its share buyback. The shares slumped as much as 826p or 27% before steadying to sit at a three-year low...

16 April 2025, 10:31

Gear4music rallies on GAK assets deal and double-digit growth return

Competitive pressures easing Consolidation opportunity excites 'Marked improvement' in sales On a busy day for retail reporting, investors tuned into positive developments at online musical instruments and equipment seller Gear4music (G4M:AIM). Shares in the electric guitar, drum kit and piano purveyor soared 17% to 137.5p on news the business has not only returned to...

16 April 2025, 09:45

Mitie jumps 5% on raised profit guidance and new £125 million buyback

Raised full-year profit guidance Record revenue of £5.1 billion New £125 million share buyback Mitie (MTO) was one of the top mid cap gainers on Wednesday (16 April), with the shares jumping 5% to a new three-year high of 128p after the facilities transformation specialist upgraded its full-year profit guidance and announced a new £125 million share buyback. The shares...

16 April 2025, 09:31

UK inflation cools, London stocks nudge higher, but FTSE 100 member Bunzl tanks

UK stocks edged lower on Wednesday morning as inflation eased more than forecast and Bunzl slumped on a downbeat trading update. Meanwhile, trade disputes between the US and China continue. Bloomberg previously reported that Beijing has ordered airlines not to take further deliveries of jets from US aviation major Boeing. More recently, Trump ordered a probe that may result...

16 April 2025, 08:05

London remains green on hopes of US trade deal

London stocks closed in the green for the fourth consecutive day on Tuesday, as investors remain hopeful for a potential trade deal with the US and the pound rises amid a slow-down in wage growth. The FTSE 100 index rose 114.78 points, 1.4%, at 8,249.12. The FTSE 250 jumped 277.52 points, 1.5%, at 19,256.03, and the AIM All-Share advanced 6.99 points, 1.1%, at 666.01. The...

15 April 2025, 16:11

UK stocks in the green on US-UK trade deal talks

London equities were higher at midday on Tuesday, lifted in part by suggestions of tariff flexibility for the motor sector. The US, meanwhile, is 'certainly working very hard with Starmer's government' on negotiating a trade deal, Vice President JD Vance has said. Vance told website UnHerd: 'The President really loves the UK. He loved the Queen. He admires and loves the...

15 April 2025, 11:04

De La Rue agrees £263 million private equity takeover

15 April 2025, 10:26

Is $1 trillion Netflix in five years realistic?

Executives aiming for $80 billion revenue by 2030 Stock would need to rally to $2,335 to hit $1 trillion market cap Revenue and op profit targets at 7%/9% premium to consensus Executives at Netflix (NFLX:NASDAQ) have set a target for the streaming giant to achieve a $1 trillion market valuation by 2030, according to reports. The Wall Street Journal has stated that a recent...

15 April 2025, 09:47

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UK 350 Risers and Fallers

Risers

Company	Price	% Chg
Dunelm Group PLC	1,074.00	13.29
Asos PLC	313.50	6.63
Rentokil Initial PLC	350.00	5.01
Sainsbury (J) PLC	256.80	3.55
Dr. Martens PLC	52.80	3.53
Pershing Square H...	3,414.00	3.45

Fallers

Company	Price	% Chg
Dowlais Group PLC	51.40	-6.03
Fresnillo PLC	1,021.00	-5.55
Jupiter Fund Mana...	69.30	-5.07
Goodwin PLC	6,780.00	-4.51
Spectris PLC	1,987.00	-4.38
Twentyfour Income...	108.60	-3.89

Risers/fallers data from previous trading day.