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FTSE 100 dragged down by big falls for Barclays, BAT, Unilever

London's FTSE 100 was lower early Thursday, hurt by the likes of BAT, Barclays, Unilever and oil majors, but European peers confidently moved higher on hopes of a Russia-Ukraine peace deal.Barclays fell despite reporting improved earnings. Unilever announced listing plans for its ice cream unit, meanwhile.The FTSE 100 index traded down 45.80 points, 0.5%, at 8,761.64. The...

13 February 2025, 08:57

New high for FTSE 100 as US CPI comes in hot

London's FTSE 100 reached a record-high close at above 8,800 on Wednesday, despite a stronger-than-expected inflation report leaving the US market downcast.The FTSE 100 index closed up 30.05 points, 0.3%, at 8,807.44. It had earlier hit a new all-time high of 8,810.62.The FTSE 250 ended down 39.22 points, 0.2%, at 20,880.50, and the AIM All-Share closed down 1.15 points,...

12 February 2025, 17:11

Pru leads way as FTSE 100 makes small rise

London's FTSE 100 was slightly higher on Wednesday afternoon, but trade lacked a spark as investors await a US inflation report and more words from Fed chief Jerome Powell.It was a similar story in Paris, but Frankfurt's blue-chip index hit another record high.The FTSE 100 index traded up 8.88 points, 0.1%, at 8,786.27. The FTSE 250 was 105.22 points higher, 0.5%, at...

12 February 2025, 12:11

Dutch brewer Heineken boosted by earnings beat and €1.5 billion buyback

Robust growth in 2024Strong demand for premium beers€1.5 billion buyback launchedInvestors re-acquired a taste for Heineken (HEIA:AMS) stock after the Dutch brewer delivered forecast-beating full-year earnings, hiked the dividend 7.5% to €1.86 and launched a two-year €1.5 billion buyback.There was also relief as the globe's second-biggest brewer guided for...

12 February 2025, 10:58

Meta Platforms stock up for 17th session straight as AI hope excites Wall Street

Shares in Facebook-owner rallied 18% since 16 JanuaryAnalysts see Meta as one of markets biggest AI beneficiariesZuckerberg talked up growth potential in recent Q4 earningsFacebook-parent Meta Platforms (META:NASDAQ) closed higher overnight for the 17th straight session on 11 February, a run dating back to 16 January that has netted the stock an 18% gain.Stock futures data...

12 February 2025, 10:36

DuPont raises profit outlook on strong electronics demand

Q4 sales and earnings beat estimatesFiscal 2025 seen above consensusSpin-off of electronics unit confirmedShares in technology-based materials group DuPont de Nemours (DD:NYSE) leapt 7% overnight after fourth-quarter earnings topped Wall Street estimates reflecting a strong performance in electronics, driven by demand for AI applications.The shares scaled a new month-high...

12 February 2025, 10:17

Barratt Redrow sees profit at top end of range on strong sales

Full-year profit forecast raisedEarnings to be higher than FY24Shares top FTSE 100 gainersHousebuilder Barratt Redrow (BTRW) pleased the market with its first-half trading update and its outlook for the full year, with profits seen 'towards the upper end of expectations'.The shares jumped as much as 41p or 9% to 478p taking them to the top of the FTSE 100 leader board. ...

12 February 2025, 10:08

FTSE 100 underperforms peers ahead of US CPI

London's blue chip index performed weaker than its peers in Paris and Frankfurt on Wednesday morning, while Asian stocks climbed after Japan asked the US for an exemption on tariffs on steel and aluminium.A bright light on the London market was Barratt Redrow. The housebuilder surged on lofty profit guidance.The FTSE 100 index traded up just 1.87 points at 8,779.26. The...

12 February 2025, 08:53

Stocks hold on to gains as Fed reiterates no hurry to lower rates

London stocks were mixed on Tuesday prior to the FTSE 100 closing near a record-high, after Fed Chair Jerome Powell reiterated that the US central bank is in 'no hurry' to lower interest rates.The FTSE 100 index closed up 9.59 points, 0.1%, at 8,777.39. It had earlier hit a new all-time high of 8,789.58.The FTSE 250 ended down 66.56 points, 0.3%, at 20,919.72, and the AIM...

11 February 2025, 17:14

European stocks tread water ahead of central bank speeches

London's FTSE 100 barely budged heading Tuesday afternoon, as investors await words from central bankers on both sides of the Atlantic, and tariff concerns remain from and centre.The FTSE 100 index traded up just 3.22 points at 8,771.02. It traded as high as 8,789.58 shortly after the opening bell, its best ever level.The FTSE 250 was 36.88 points lower, 0.2%, at 20,949.40,...

11 February 2025, 12:17

Meet the newest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats after latest rebalance

Member companies raised dividends every year for more than 25Erie Indemnity, Eversource Energy, FactSet Research addedIndex now 69 stocks strong with combined 2.39% income yieldThe S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, an index that follows companies with a history of raising their dividends for at least 25 consecutive years, has announced its annual rebalancing, adding three new...

11 February 2025, 11:11

Ladbrokes-owner Entain’s shares slump 10% on sudden CEO exit

CEO Isaacs leaves after 161 daysChair Stella David becomes interim CEOComfortable with 2025 expectationsLadbrokes-owner Entain (ENT) sank 10% after chief executive Gavin Isaacs stepped down after less than six months in the role, with chair Stella David becoming interim CEO.No reasons were provided for Isaacs' sudden departure, leaving investors in the dark about the future...

11 February 2025, 10:34

Dunelm investors disappointed by chief executive’s decision to retire

Wilkinson to step away from roleUnderlying business trading wellSecond 35p/share special dividendIt was a day of mixed emotions as homewares retailer Dunelm (DNLM) posted a positive first-half sales performance at the same time as revealing chief executive Nick Wilkinson was stepping down after seven years at the helm.The shares dropped as much as 34p or 3.5% to 937p before...

11 February 2025, 09:35

FTSE 100 creeps to new record; BP barely budges

London's blue chip index edged to a new record high early Tuesday, despite tariff worries emanating from the US, as investors await speeches from Jerome Powell and Andrew Bailey.Also hitting another record high, gold spiked above $2,942 an ounce but returned some progress.BP barely moved after reporting weaker fourth-quarter results, as eyes turn to a strategy update later...

11 February 2025, 08:58

FTSE 100 finishes in the green before Bailey, Powell comments

London stocks closed in the green on Monday, as US President Donald Trump's threats of 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports appear not to have phased investors.However, UK steel industry representatives have urged UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to act to protect it from Trump's threatened levy, warning that the move would be a 'devastating blow'.The UK government is...

10 February 2025, 17:19

Blue-chip benchmark outperforms peers amid BP boost

European stocks traded higher on Monday, despite more US tariffs, while the FTSE 100 outperformed peers on a boost from BP.A report that an activist investor has picked up a stake in BP lifted the oil major. Gold hit a record high, boosting precious metal miners. News of another batch of US tariffs, this time in the aluminium and steel sectors, meant European stocks got off...

10 February 2025, 12:19

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Shares News

FTSE 100 dragged down by big falls for Barclays, BAT, Unilever

New high for FTSE 100 as US CPI comes in hot

Pru leads way as FTSE 100 makes small rise

Dutch brewer Heineken boosted by earnings beat and €1.5 billion buyback

Meta Platforms stock up for 17th session straight as AI hope excites Wall Street

DuPont raises profit outlook on strong electronics demand

Barratt Redrow sees profit at top end of range on strong sales

FTSE 100 underperforms peers ahead of US CPI

Stocks hold on to gains as Fed reiterates no hurry to lower rates

European stocks tread water ahead of central bank speeches

Meet the newest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats after latest rebalance

Ladbrokes-owner Entain’s shares slump 10% on sudden CEO exit

Dunelm investors disappointed by chief executive’s decision to retire

FTSE 100 creeps to new record; BP barely budges

FTSE 100 finishes in the green before Bailey, Powell comments

Blue-chip benchmark outperforms peers amid BP boost

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