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London close: Stocks gain despite geopolitical uncertainty, miners provide a lift

Monday 11 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - Strong gains in the heavyweight mining sector lifted London's FTSE 100 higher on Monday despite the ongoing standoff between the US and Iran, while investors chose to shrug off an increase of political risk closer to home.
FTSE 100 movers: Airtel Africa surges; Burberry out of fashion

Monday 11 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.5% at 10,278.72 in afternoon trade on Monday.
FTSE 250 movers: TRIG, miners & oil stocks make gains

Monday 11 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,821.94 -0.12%
US existing home sales up 0.2pc in April

Monday 11 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - US existing home sales ticked slightly higher in April, according to the National Association of Realtors, rising 0.2% from March's seven‑month low to an annualised 4.02m units.
London midday: FTSE pares gains as investors mull US-Iran standoff, Starmer speech

Monday 11 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared gains by midday on Monday, along with oil prices, after Donald Trump slammed Iran's response to a US peace proposal and as investors mulled a speech by beleaguered Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Trump slams Iran's response to US peace plan, oil spikes

Monday 11 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump has called Iran's response to America's proposed peace plan "totally unacceptable", sending oil prices higher on renewed fears there would be no immediate end to the conflict in the Middle East.
London open: FTSE, oil prices rise as Trump rejects Iran's peace proposal response

Monday 11 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, along with oil prices, after Donald Trump called Iran's response to a US peace proposal "totally unacceptable".
China factory gate, CPI higher than expected as Iran war fuels prices

Monday 11 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - Chinese consumer prices and factory gate inflation came in hotter than expected last month, driven by the Iran war and holiday spending, according to official figures published on Monday.
London pre-open: Stocks to rise, oil up after Trump slams Iran's peace proposal reply

Monday 11 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Monday as oil prices rose after Donald Trump called Iran's response to a US peace proposal "totally unacceptable".
London close: Blue chips fall for second day as oil prices rise

Friday 08 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London fell again on Friday as oil prices rose for the first time in four days after the US and Iran exchanged fire in the vital Strait of Hormuz.
FTSE 250 movers: Zigup jumps, Workspace slips

Friday 08 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,879.63 -0.01%
Michigan consumer sentiment index drops to record low in early May

Friday 08 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - US consumer sentiment dropped to a record low of 48.2 in early May, according to preliminary figures from the University of Michigan, down from April's 49.8 print and falling short of expectations of 49.5.
FTSE 100 movers: Intertek slides on bid rejection; BT boosted by broker notes

Friday 08 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.2% at 10,254.09 in afternoon trade on Friday.
US job growth tops expectations as non-farm payrolls rise 115,000

Friday 08 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - US job growth heated up in April, with non‑farm payrolls rising by 115,000, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, coming in well and truly above expectations for a much softer increase of 63,000.
London midday: FTSE pares losses as oil dips below $100 a barrel

Friday 08 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared losses by midday on Friday as oil prices dipped back below $100 a barrel, having risen after the US and Iran exchanged fire in the vital Strait of Hormuz.
US-Iran ceasefire still holding despite attacks - Trump

Friday 08 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - Washington has insisted that the ceasefire between the US and Iran was holding, despite the two countries exchanging fire in the Strait of Hormuz.
London open: Stocks fall as US, Iran exchange fire in Hormuz; IAG warns on profit

Friday 08 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday, with oil prices back above $100 a barrel after the US and Iran opened fire in the vital Strait of Hormuz, and as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
German industrial production falls 0.7pc in March, trade surplus narrows

Friday 08 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - German industry continued to struggle at the end of the first quarter, according to fresh data from the Federal Statistical Office, as higher costs and weak global demand again weighed on output.
London pre-open: Stocks to fall, oil prices back above $100 after US-Iran trade missile fire

Friday 08 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to slump at the open on Friday, while oil prices were back above $100 a barrel after the US and Iran opened fire in the vital Strait of Hormuz, and as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
London pre-open: Stocks to fall, oil prices back above $100 after US-Iran trade missile fire

Friday 08 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to slump at the open on Friday, while oil prices were back above $100 a barrel after the US and Iran opened fire in the vital Strait of Hormuz, and as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report.

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London close: Stocks gain despite geopolitical uncertainty, miners provide a lift

FTSE 100 movers: Airtel Africa surges; Burberry out of fashion

FTSE 250 movers: TRIG, miners & oil stocks make gains

US existing home sales up 0.2pc in April

London midday: FTSE pares gains as investors mull US-Iran standoff, Starmer speech

Trump slams Iran's response to US peace plan, oil spikes

London open: FTSE, oil prices rise as Trump rejects Iran's peace proposal response

China factory gate, CPI higher than expected as Iran war fuels prices

London pre-open: Stocks to rise, oil up after Trump slams Iran's peace proposal reply

London close: Blue chips fall for second day as oil prices rise

FTSE 250 movers: Zigup jumps, Workspace slips

Michigan consumer sentiment index drops to record low in early May

FTSE 100 movers: Intertek slides on bid rejection; BT boosted by broker notes

US job growth tops expectations as non-farm payrolls rise 115,000

London midday: FTSE pares losses as oil dips below $100 a barrel

US-Iran ceasefire still holding despite attacks - Trump

London open: Stocks fall as US, Iran exchange fire in Hormuz; IAG warns on profit

German industrial production falls 0.7pc in March, trade surplus narrows

London pre-open: Stocks to fall, oil prices back above $100 after US-Iran trade missile fire

London pre-open: Stocks to fall, oil prices back above $100 after US-Iran trade missile fire

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