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London blue-chips edge higher ahead of busy week of earnings

London's blue chip index edged higher on Tuesday, with its largest constituent AstraZeneca supporting gains, as investor heads turn to the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision due Wednesday. 'It's a busy week for corporate earnings in the UK and US, and investors have plenty of news to digest. The latest set of UK results were generally well-received,' said Russ...

29 July 2025, 16:29

Novo Nordisk sees £50 billion wiped off value on second profit warning

Growth outlook slashed US compounded products blamed New CEO appointed Global weight-loss company Novo Nordisk (NOVO-B:DPH) saw more than £50 billion wiped off its market value on Tuesday (29 July) after issuing a second profit warning and announcing a new chief executive. The shares fell as much as 28%, taking them to their lowest level since 2022, with the company losing...

29 July 2025, 14:58

Filtronic shares gain on stellar full year performance

Revenue up 121% to £56.3 million Contract wins in space and defence Year-to-date shares up 103% Shares in Filtronic (FTC:AIM) were up over 1% to 154p in early afternoon trading as the communications kit designer reported a 121% rise in revenue to £56.3 million for the year ending 31 May. The company attributed this impressive performance to a successful execution of its...

29 July 2025, 11:34

FTSE 100 in the green as corporate earnings buoy sentiment

European blue-chips traded higher on Tuesday afternoon, with earnings from the likes of AstraZeneca and Barclays boosting the FTSE 100, as tariffs remain in focus. Talks on trade between the US and China continue on Tuesday. The FTSE 100 index was up 63.08 points, 0.7%, at 9,144.52. The FTSE 250 was down 58.94 points, 0.3%, at 21,982.86, and the AIM All-Share was down 2.42...

29 July 2025, 12:26

Games Workshop delivers better than expected full year profits

Better than expected full year Manageable tariff impact Further sales growth expected Fantasy miniatures maker Games Workshop (GAW) worked its magic once more by revealing full year sales and profit ahead of May's trading update, notching up a record year for the business. Investors generally prefer companies to under promise and over deliver, so it is not surprising to see...

29 July 2025, 10:22

Greggs reiterates downgraded profit guidance as ‘peak sausage roll’ debate rages

Heatwaves hit H1 sales Concerns over 'peak Greggs' resurface Contract win with Tesco Following its surprise profit warning earlier this month, food-on-the-go retailer Greggs (GRG) confirmed guidance for full-year 2025 earnings to drop below last year's levels as the value sausage rolls-to-sandwiches retailer continues to grapple with tougher trading conditions. With...

29 July 2025, 09:19

Early market roundup: FTSE 100 up as UK car market eyes recovery

Stock prices were mixed on Tuesday morning, with the FTSE 100 up a notch as Games Workshop reported an annual pretax profit jump. The FTSE 100 index opened up 11.70 points, 0.1%, at 9,093.14. The FTSE 250 was down marginally by 0.82 points at 21,950.74, and the AIM All-Share was down 2.61 points, 0.3%, at 770.41. The Cboe UK 100 was up 0.3% at 909.61, the Cboe UK 250 was up...

29 July 2025, 09:24

Stocks pull back as EU-US deal optimism tempers

London's blue chip index edged lower at Monday's close as initial optimism faded around the EU's trade deal with the US, with investors' heads now turning to key rate decisions, big tech earnings and important data releases due this week. The FTSE 100 index closed down 38.87 points, 0.4%, at 9,081.44. The index had traded as high as 9,169.01. The FTSE 250 closed 166.18...

28 July 2025, 16:11

FTSE 100 fades but peers up after US-EU deal

The FTSE 100 trod water on Monday afternoon, easing from an earlier record high, while European peers remained in the green in the wake of a US-EU trade agreement. The FTSE 100 index traded down just 3.50 points at 9,116.81, after hitting a record high of 9,169.01 shortly after the opening bell. The FTSE 250 edged up just 1.05 points at 22,119.03, and the AIM All-Share was...

28 July 2025, 11:23

GSK to develop up to 12 new medicines in collaboration with Chinese firm

Total deal value up to $12 billion Hengrui Pharma shares jump 24% Complements GSK's existing pipeline GSK (GSK) has entered into an agreement with China's largest drugmaker, Hengrui Pharmaceuticals (1276:HKG), to develop a dozen new medicines including a potential 'best in class' treatment for COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). The news sent shares in the Chinese...

28 July 2025, 10:50

STV shares fall 25% on profit warning

Studio revenue to fall short Further drop in advertising More cost savings required Shares in STV (STVG) fell than 25% to 141p in morning trading as the Scottish free-to-air broadcaster warned it expected full year revenue and adjusted operating profit to be 'materially below consensus'. The company said in a trading update ahead of its interim results in September there...

28 July 2025, 09:31

Stocks open the week higher buoyed by EU-US trade deal

Stocks in Europe opened higher at the start of the week, after US President Donald Trump on Sunday described his deal with the EU as the 'biggest-ever'. Eyes now turn to talks between the US and China and what could be in store for other nations as the August 1 tariff deadline looms. The FTSE 100 index traded up 23.46 points, 0.3%, at 9,143.77, after hitting a record high...

28 July 2025, 08:03

Late market roundup: FTSE 100 ends the week lower after a six-day winning streak

The FTSE 100 closed lower on Friday in London, after a six-day winning streak on expectations that the trade agreements will be reached in time for US President Donald Trump's tariff deadline. The FTSE 100 index closed down 18.06 points, 0.2%, at 9,120.31. The FTSE 250 closed 37.43 points lower, 0.2%, at 22,117.98, and the AIM All-Share closed down 0.23 of a point at...

25 July 2025, 16:12

Lunchtime market roundup: FTSE 100 remains above 9,100 all eyes on US durable goods data

European stocks traded mostly lower at Friday midday, while the FTSE 100 remained above 9,100 points, as investors wait for news on US-EU tariff talks. The FTSE 100 index was down 31.92 points, 0.4%, at 9,106.45. The FTSE 250 was down 101.85 points, 0.5%, at 22,053.56, and the AIM All-Share was down 1.26 points, 0.2%, at 775.61. The Cboe UK 100 was down 0.3% at 909.15, the...

25 July 2025, 10:57

Rightmove shares dip on cautious second-half guidance

First-half revenue up 10% to £211.7 million Year-to-date shares up 21% Interim dividend up 9% to 4.05p per share Shares in Rightmove (RMV) were marginally lower at 785p in morning trading as the FTSE 100 property portal expressed caution about ongoing revenue growth in the second half of the year. The company said: 'Following last year's record second-half we expect the...

25 July 2025, 11:56

Mitchells & Butlers raises full year guidance following strong third quarter

Third quarter like-for-likes up 5% Full year profits seen at top end Refinanced bank facilities Pubs and restaurants group Mitchells & Butlers (MAB) served up market beating third quarter trading and said it expects to deliver annual results at the top end of consensus forecasts. Having initially opened more than 2% in the green, the shares settled down to trade 2p or 0.7%...

25 July 2025, 09:45

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