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FTSE 100 finishes in the green after Germany announces spending bill

Shares ended higher in London on Friday as the German government agreed a defence and infrastructure spending package, while the US Senate worked to avoid a government shutdown ahead of its midnight funding deadline.The FTSE 100 index closed up 89.77 points, 1.1%, at 8,632.33. The FTSE 250 ended up 307.02 points, 1.6%, at 19,995.59, and the AIM All-Share closed up 7.59...

14 March 2025, 17:02

European blue-chips rally as gold tops record high

Soft UK economic figures did little to deter a market uplift on Friday, as Asian stocks are boosted on hopes of consumer spending stimulus.The FTSE 100 index traded up 59.66 points, 0.7%, at 8,600.72. The FTSE 250 was up 175.56 points, 0.9%, at 19,863.93, and the AIM All-Share was up 5.86 points, 0.9%, at 685.32.The Cboe UK 100 was up 0.7% at 859.45, the Cboe UK 250 was up...

14 March 2025, 12:21

Kazakh carrier Air Astana unveils strong growth and special dividend

Passengers up 6.9% to 2.2 million21 new routes added in 202412.4% rise in revenue to $1.3 billionShares in Air Astana (AIRA) gained nearly 3% to $6.22 in morning trading as the Kazakhstan-based airline reported a 12.4% rise in revenue to $1.3 billion for the full year ending 31 December.The fourth-quarter and full-year results were the first since the company made its $356...

14 March 2025, 12:05

Adobe shares fall 14% on poor outlook, AI growth concerns

First quarter earnings beatSecond quarter guidance disappointsWorries over AI competition weighAdobe (ADBE:NASDAQ) was the biggest faller in the S&P 500 index on Thursday (13 March), dropping 14% despite first quarter earnings beating estimates, after the design software group issued an underwhelming outlook amid concerns over its AI strategy.Shares in Adobe are down by...

14 March 2025, 12:01

US stocks enter ‘correction’ territory while Tesla crashes | Wall Street Week

Another turbulent week on Wall Street saw one trillion dollars wiped off the value of the Nasdaq 100 on Monday (10 March), with the index registering its biggest one-day fall since October 2022, while the S&P 500 suffered its worst fortnight in two years with back-to-back weekly losses of more than 3%, entering 'correction' territory.Markets seem to have suddenly woken up to...

14 March 2025, 09:54

Life Science REIT puts itself up for sale as part of ‘strategic review’

Board exploring various optionsIn talks with potential buyersDividend axed after leasing delayIn news which caught most but maybe not all investors by surprise, Life Science REIT (LABS), which rents space to biotech and medtech companies, announced it was starting a strategic review 'to explore all strategic options available to maximise value for shareholders, which may...

14 March 2025, 09:31

FTSE 100 opens higher despite disappointing UK economic data

London stocks opened in the green on Friday, though tariff woes have weighed on sentiment in recent days, and blue-chip shares in Europe remain set for a weekly decline.The FTSE 100 index traded up 31.11 points, 0.4%, at 8,573.67. The FTSE 250 was up 114.20 points, 0.6%, at 19,802.77, and the AIM All-Share was up 3.45 points, 0.5%, at 682.91.The Cboe UK 100 was up 0.4% at...

14 March 2025, 09:09

London shares mixed as US data shows inflation sticky

Stocks in London closed mostly lower on Thursday, with investors taking hold of stubborn inflation data as US President Trump's trade war continued.The FTSE 100 index closed up just 1.59 points at 8,542.56. The FTSE 250 dropped 197.94 points, 1.0%, at 19,688.57, and the AIM All-Share fell 1.46 points, 0.2%, at 679.46.The Cboe UK 100 rose 0.1% at 853.16, the Cboe UK 250...

13 March 2025, 17:06

European shares largely lower at lunchtime as investors await US data

Stocks in Europe traded mostly lower on Thursday midday, though the FTSE 100 squeezed out the most minor of gains in London, as investors await another batch of US data, and keep one eye on developments between Russia and Ukraine.Lingering tariff uncertainty is continuing to weigh on sentiment. Meanwhile, a top Kremlin aide said Thursday that any Ukraine peace settlement...

13 March 2025, 12:14

DFS Furniture emerges from doldrums with unexpected full year profit upgrade

First half profits doubledRobust trading continues in second halfProfit guidance upgradedShareholders in DFS Furniture (DFS) were sitting comfortably after the sofa seller delivered a near-doubled first half profits and upgraded its full year profit expectations, sending the stock up 11.5% to a two-year high of 146p.After a spell in the doldrums, green shoots of recovery are...

13 March 2025, 11:12

Halma shares gain on ‘modest’ increase to earnings guidance

Strong second half growthFavourable mix helps marginsLong-term growth driversSpecialist technology group Halma (HLMA) pleased investors by nudging up its guidance for the year to the end of March thanks to strong second-half demand.The shares, which have staged an impressive rally from their late-2023 lows but earlier this week hit a three-month low, resumed their upward...

13 March 2025, 11:09

Trainline shares plummet despite full year revenue jump, worries over state-backed rival mount

Shares down 35% year-to-date£75 million share buyback announcedRecord net ticket sales of £6 billionShares in Trainline (TRN) veered out of control in morning trading, falling by as much as 14% to 268p despite the online ticketing platform reporting a 12% rise in total group revenue to £442 million for the year ending 28 February 2025.The company reported record net ticket...

13 March 2025, 10:33

Fuller’s sees continued strong trading and announces new share buyback

Strong trading continuesConfident in meeting market expectationsNew share buyback and bank facilityPremium pubs and hotels group Fuller, Smith & Turner (FSTA) said trading momentum continues to be strong as it confirmed it will meet market expectations for the full year to the end of March and announced a new share buyback.Investors welcomed the trading update with the...

13 March 2025, 10:26

FTSE 100 outperforms as tariff woe hurts Europe

London's FTSE 100 outperformed its European peers on Thursday morning, as investors continue to move with caution amid US tariff concerns.US President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports triggered retaliatory action from the EU and Canada on Wednesday.China on Thursday called for 'dialogue' with Washington to resolve spiralling trade tensions that have...

13 March 2025, 09:20

FTSE 100 snaps losing streak on softer US CPI

Shares ended higher in London on Wednesday to break a six-day losing streak, despite continued tariff woes, as US inflation data came in cooler than expected.The FTSE 100 index closed up 44.98 points, 0.5%, at 8,540.97. The FTSE 250 climbed 116.35 points, 0.6%, at 19,886.51, and the AIM All-Share advanced 2.43 points, 0.4%, at 680.92.The Cboe UK 100 rose 0.6% at 852.76, the...

12 March 2025, 17:07

FTSE 100 rises at midday shrugging off tariff worries

London's FTSE 100 was on the up on Wednesday afternoon, shaking off tariff worries, and recovering from its worst run since September.The FTSE 100 index traded up 52.53 points, 0.6%, at 8,548.52. It had fallen for six days in a row heading into Wednesday. It has not had a run that poor since September.The FTSE 250 was up 151.86 points, 0.8%, at 19,922.02, and the AIM...

12 March 2025, 12:10

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Shares News

FTSE 100 finishes in the green after Germany announces spending bill

European blue-chips rally as gold tops record high

Kazakh carrier Air Astana unveils strong growth and special dividend

Adobe shares fall 14% on poor outlook, AI growth concerns

US stocks enter ‘correction’ territory while Tesla crashes | Wall Street Week

Life Science REIT puts itself up for sale as part of ‘strategic review’

FTSE 100 opens higher despite disappointing UK economic data

London shares mixed as US data shows inflation sticky

European shares largely lower at lunchtime as investors await US data

DFS Furniture emerges from doldrums with unexpected full year profit upgrade

Halma shares gain on ‘modest’ increase to earnings guidance

Trainline shares plummet despite full year revenue jump, worries over state-backed rival mount

Fuller’s sees continued strong trading and announces new share buyback

FTSE 100 outperforms as tariff woe hurts Europe

FTSE 100 snaps losing streak on softer US CPI

FTSE 100 rises at midday shrugging off tariff worries

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