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FTSE 250 movers: Consumer-facing stocks jump, oil producers track crude lower
Wednesday 27 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - The FTSE 250 was being propped up on Wednesday by strong gains in consumer-facing sectors like retail, apparel and travel, partly offset by heavy falls from energy stocks as oil prices dropped.
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London close: Stocks manage gains on fresh hopes for Hormuz
Wednesday 27 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished a choppy session higher on Wednesday, with retailers pacing the advance and oil prices falling below $100 a barrel as investors continued to assess developments in the Middle East conflict.
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Richmond Fed's manufacturing index improves in May
Wednesday 27 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - The Richmond Federal Reserve's manufacturing index increased to 13 points in May, up from a reading of 3 in April, as all three of its component indices rose.
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FTSE 100 movers: Retailers rally, oil giants gush lower
Wednesday 27 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was flat at 10,487.29 in afternoon trade on Wednesday.
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Oil prices slump on report Iran could restore Hormuz traffic within a month
Wednesday 27 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices slid further on Wednesday afternoon following a report that Iran is committed to restoring the number of commercial transit ships through the Strait of Hormuz to pre-war levels within a month.
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Goldman Sachs lifts S&P 500 year-end target to 8,000 from 7,600
Wednesday 27 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - Goldman Sachs lifted its 2026 year-end target for the S&P 500 on Wednesday to 8,000 from 7,600, as it said continued earnings growth should drive equity market upside.
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London midday: FTSE turns higher as retailers rally
Wednesday 27 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had popped into the black by midday on Wednesday, with retailers pacing the advance and oil prices holding below $100 a barrel as investors continued to mull developments in the Middle East conflict.
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London open: FTSE nudges lower as oil holds below $100 a barrel
Wednesday 27 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch lower in early trade on Wednesday, with oil prices holding below $100 a barrel as investors continued to mull developments in the Middle East conflict after Iran threatened to retaliate following US strikes.
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London pre-open: Stocks to edge down as Iran threatens retaliation
Wednesday 27 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday as investors continue to mull developments in the Middle East conflict, after Iran threatened to retaliate following US strikes.
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London close: FTSE 100 hits five-week high on tentative peace deal hopes
Tuesday 26 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's blue chips rose to a five-week high on Tuesday, though trading was rangebound as investors continued to digest mixed signals surrounding peace deal talks between the US and Iran, while oil prices rebounded after heavy falls over recent days.
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FTSE 250 movers: CVS jumps, oil stocks slip
Tuesday 26 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 23,412.10 1.06%
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US home‑price growth loses steam in March amid rising mortgage rates
Tuesday 26 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - US home‑price growth slowed in March, according to the latest S&P/Case‑Shiller data, with the national index rising 0.7% year‑on‑year, down from 0.8% in February.
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FTSE 100 movers: Kingfisher gains on results; Melrose slides after chemical incident
Tuesday 26 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.6% at 10,526.99 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
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US consumer confidence slips in May
Tuesday 26 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - US consumer confidence slipped slightly in May, according to the Conference Board, with the headline index edging down to 93.1 from an upwardly revised 93.8 in April.
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London midday: FTSE maintains gains amid mixed messages on peace talks
Tuesday 26 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled more mixed messages on progress in US-Iran peace talks, with oil prices up again after the US carried out new strikes on Iran.
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London open: FTSE gains amid cautious optimism over US-Iran peace deal
Tuesday 26 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, with investors cautiously optimistic about a peace deal despite the US carrying out renewed strikes on Iran, threatening the fragile ceasefire that began on 8 April.
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London pre-open: Stocks to fall as US launches new strikes on Iran
Tuesday 26 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday, while Brent crude rose after the US launched new strikes on Iran.
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Oil prices rise again as US launches new strikes on Iran
Tuesday 26 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices rose again on Tuesday after the US launched new strikes on Iran, threatening the fragile ceasefire that began on 8 April.
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FTSE 250 movers: Bodycote, Ceres Power surge; Genuit slips
Friday 22 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 23,141.59 0.84%
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FTSE 100 movers: Games Workshop rallies; Convatec drops again
Friday 22 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.3% at 10,470.09 in afternoon trade on Friday.
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London close: FTSE ends up amid peace hopes; borrowing, retail sales data in focus
Friday 22 May 2026
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London midday: FTSE stays up amid US-Iran peace hopes; UK data in focus
Friday 22 May 2026
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German business sentiment unexpectedly improves in May - Ifo
Friday 22 May 2026
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London open: FTSE gains amid US-Iran peace hopes; retail sales, borrowing in focus
Friday 22 May 2026
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London pre-open: FTSE seen up amid US-Iran peace hopes; UK retail sales, borrowing in focus
Friday 22 May 2026
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German Q1 GDP growth confirmed at 0.3%; GfK index rebounds
Friday 22 May 2026
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London close: FTSE nudges up as utilities rally
Thursday 21 May 2026
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FTSE 100 movers: ICG rallies, BT in the red after results
Thursday 21 May 2026
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FTSE 250 movers: M&B slumps; AJ Bell surges
Thursday 21 May 2026
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Iran's Supreme Leader says enriched uranium must not be sent abroad - report
Thursday 21 May 2026
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European Commission cuts GDP outlook as 'energy shock' ignites inflation fears
Thursday 21 May 2026
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London midday: Stocks stay down as Autotrader, Convatec slump on results
Thursday 21 May 2026
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Eurozone construction rebounds in March, but outlook uncertain
Thursday 21 May 2026
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Eurozone economy falters as US-Iran war drags on
Thursday 21 May 2026
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Pakistan steps up diplomatic efforts to hasten US-Iran peace talks - report
Thursday 21 May 2026
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London open: FTSE dips amid raft of corporate releases
Thursday 21 May 2026
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London pre-open: Stocks to dip amid slew of corporate news; Nvidia in focus
Thursday 21 May 2026
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London close: FTSE rallies amid renewed optimism over US-Iran talks
Wednesday 20 May 2026
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FTSE 100 movers: M&S gains after results; Experian in the red
Wednesday 20 May 2026
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FTSE 250 movers: RS Group surges; AEP tanks
Wednesday 20 May 2026
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London midday: FTSE turns higher as miners gain; UK inflation in focus
Wednesday 20 May 2026
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Eurozone inflation confirmed at highest since September 2023
Wednesday 20 May 2026
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PBOC keeps key lending rates on hold
Wednesday 20 May 2026
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London open: FTSE falls as slowdown in inflation not expected to last
Wednesday 20 May 2026
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Iran threatens to expand hostilities if US resumes attacks
Wednesday 20 May 2026
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London pre-open: Stocks to drop as Trump renews threats against Iran; inflation in focus
Wednesday 20 May 2026
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FTSE 250 movers: Currys finds favour; Miners lose lustre
Tuesday 19 May 2026
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Global fund managers lift equity allocations by most on record in May - BofA
Tuesday 19 May 2026
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FTSE 100 movers: IG Group surges on guidance upgrade; miners drop
Tuesday 19 May 2026
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Eurozone trade surplus narrows sharply
Tuesday 19 May 2026
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