Friday 20 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - 21,351.40 -208.64 (-0.97%)
Friday 20 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Energy prices eased off recent highs on Friday, after Israel insisted the war with Iran would end faster than expected.
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks suffered a broad sell-off on Thursday, sending London's blue chips to their lowest levels since the start of the year, with investors digesting the latest policy decisions from central banks along with yet more wild swings on energy markets amid ongoing developments in the Middle East.
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - The US is considering lifting sanctions on Iranian oil that has become stranded at sea following the outbreak of war in the Middle East.
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250: 21,574.24 -506.53 (-2.29%)
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was a sea of red in afternoon trade on Thursday, with the index down 2.4% at 10,056.94.
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - The boss of QatarEnergy said on Thursday that the company may have to declare force majeure after Iran's attack damaged facilities that produce 17% of its liquefied natural gas export capacity.
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Sales of new single‑family homes fell sharply in January, dropping to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 587,000, according to the Census Bureau, down 17.6% from December's revised 712,000 pace and 11.3% lower year-on-year.
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Five European nations and Japan on Thursday said they were ready to join "appropriate efforts" to ensure safe passage for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz which is currently closed to most vessels due to the Iran war.
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - The European Central Bank left interest rates on hold at 2% on Thursday, as widely expected, as it said the war in the Middle East has made the outlook "significantly" more uncertain.
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were a sea of red by midday on Thursday as a jump in oil and gas prices fuelled concerns that rising inflation will weigh on global growth, as the Bank of England stood pat on interest rates.
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Construction output across the eurozone slipped over the month of January, according to Eurostat figures released on Thursday, falling by its most in year-on-year terms in 15 months.
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of Japan held interest rates on Thursday but warned that the US-Israel war on Iran would push up inflation.
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 14 March, according to the Labor Department, with initial jobless claims falling by 8,000 to 205,000 - below expectations of an increase of 2,000.
Wednesday 18 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Factory orders across the United States inched higher in January, according to figures from the Census Bureau on Wednesday, registering a slight rebound after a small decline the previous month.
Wednesday 18 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Mike Ashley's Frasers Group is reportedly preparing to table a bid this week for children's cycle maker Frog Bites, which collapsed into administration earlier this month.
Wednesday 18 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Wednesday, but oil prices were already beginning to creep higher again, as investors continued to eye on developments in the Middle East ahead of the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve.
Tuesday 17 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 pushed higher for the second day on Tuesday, along with European and US markets, despite another rise in oil prices, with gains in the heavyweight banking sector providing a lift.
Tuesday 17 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,297.72 1.25%
Tuesday 17 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was 1% higher at 10,418.46 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
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