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Israel-Iran tensions keep stocks in the red

Stock prices in Europe remained red on Friday midday with oil and gold prices enjoying a boost, while tensions between Israel and Iran continue to be high. Total UK footfall decreased 1.7% on an annual basis in May compared with a 7.2% on-year jump in April, in what the British Retail Consortium called a 'disappointing turn' and a 'slow start to summer shopping'. Meanwhile,...

13 June 2025, 11:23

Renold shares jump 11% to 10-year high after agreeing private equity bid

Agreed takeover at 82p per share Equivalent to 50% premium Shares trade above offer price Industrial chain and torque transmission-maker Renold (RNO) has agreed an all-cash acquisition from MPE (Morganthaler Private Equity) equivalent to 82p per share, valuing the company at approximately £186.7 million. The offer price represents a premium of 50% to the closing price on...

13 June 2025, 12:21

Bid battle for Assura rumbles on with PHP hinting at ‘special dividend’

PHP offer has edged slightly ahead Deal could include October dividend Firm rejects 'financial risk' claim The ongoing tussle between a consortium led by US buyout firm KKR (KKR:NYSE) and UK primary health care property owner PHP (PHP) for control of Assura (AGR) took yet another turn today with PHP upping the stakes. By mid-morning, shares in Assura were unchanged at 49.9p...

13 June 2025, 10:50

Eight great mid cap stocks exciting the experts

Positive set-up for UK mid caps Valuations attractive versus history Bellway, Babcock, Premier Foods among names to watch By definition, mid caps have the potential to become the UK's next large cap leaders. But in recent years, many of the UK's most promising 'second liners' have been acquired, either by private equity buyers or overseas companies looking to take advantage...

13 June 2025, 10:28

Trump-Musk spat cools, crash questions for Boeing, Trump ups heat on Fed | Wall Street Week

Donald Trump's spat with Elon Musk had started to look like another volatility event in the making but the pair both appear to have cooled their heels over the past week with a more conciliatory tone struck. Trump wished the Tesla boss 'well, very well', after heaping praise on Musk's Starlink satellites service (owned by Musk company SpaceX), calling it a 'great service.'...

13 June 2025, 09:06

European stocks slump as Israel strikes Iran

European stocks opened sharply in the red on Friday morning on an escalation in Middle East tensions, while the oil price jumped. An Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear facilities rocked equities. Oil majors and defence firm BAE shielded the FTSE 100 from a larger decline, though airlines struggled. The FTSE 100 index traded 50.60 points lower, 0.6%, at 8,834.32. The FTSE 250...

13 June 2025, 08:07

FTSE 100 rises despite renewed tariff fears

Stocks in London closed higher on Thursday, despite geopolitical tensions and the UK's latest GDP read falling short of consensus. The FTSE 100 index closed up 20.57 points, 0.2%, at 8,884.92. The FTSE 250 ended down 41.85 points, 0.2%, at 21,386.69, and the AIM All-Share closed 2.95 points lower, 0.4%, at 765.88. The Cboe UK 100 was up 0.1% at 885.21, the Cboe UK 250 was...

12 June 2025, 17:17

Tariffs and rising geopolitical tensions hit stocks

London's FTSE 100, helped by its oil majors, outperformed European peers on Thursday, but still traded in the red as tariff worries and Middle East tensions weighed on investor enthusiasm. The FTSE 100 index traded down 10.90 points, 0.1%, at 8,853.45. The FTSE 250 was down 148.45 points, 0.7%, at 21,280.09, and the AIM All-Share fell 4.46 points, 0.6%, at 764.37. The Cboe...

12 June 2025, 11:12

Tesco grows its market share in fine start to year

UK like-for-likes up 5.1% Full-year guidance unchanged Market remains 'intensely competitive' Grocery giant Tesco (TSCO) delivered robust first-quarter sales growth as what CEO Ken Murphy dubbed its 'powerful value proposition' drove further market share gains across the board for Britain's biggest retailer. Tesco's shares ticked up 2.3% to 394p on the positive news,...

12 June 2025, 11:36

Gear4music hits the right notes purchasing assets from rival

Purchase of stock worth £2.4 million Second purchase in as many months Compelling consolidation opportunity The UK's largest online retailer of musical instruments Gear4music (G4M:AIM) struck a cord with investors on Thursday (12 June) after announcing the purchase of stock from a competitor in administration. The shares jumped more than 8% to 163p in early trading, taking...

12 June 2025, 10:31

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UK 350 Risers and Fallers

Risers

Company	Price	% Chg
Ithaca Energy PLC	163.00	5.16
Goodwin PLC	7,820.00	5.11
Harbour Energy PLC	208.00	4.84
Hochschild Mining...	258.20	4.28
Harworth Group PLC	176.00	3.53
Sdcl Efficiency I...	49.10	3.37

Fallers

Company	Price	% Chg
Wizz Air Holdings...	1,118.00	-5.65
Energean PLC	817.00	-5.06
Icg Enterprise Tr...	1,344.00	-4.27
Crest Nicholson H...	188.60	-4.22
Just Group PLC	138.00	-3.90
Oxford Instrument...	1,800.00	-3.85

Risers/fallers data from previous trading day.

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