Monday 17 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Iran has reportedly decided to shift its policy from defensive to "fully offensive" due to the deadlock in efforts to agree a permanent end to its war with the US, as the memorandum between the two expired.
Monday 17 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.1% at 10,739.27 in afternoon trade on Monday.
Monday 17 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - US homebuilder confidence edged slightly higher in August, according to the latest NAHB/Wells Fargo housing market index, though broader signs of cooling persisted across the sector.
Monday 17 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250: 24,720.65 -146.77 (-0.59%)
Monday 17 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - US manufacturing activity strengthened sharply in August, according to the latest Empire State manufacturing survey from the New York Fed, with firms reporting solid gains in orders and shipments alongside longer delivery times and worsening supply availability.
Monday 17 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were a touch firmer by midday on Monday, underpinned by strength in the mining sector, as investors mulled the latest house price figures from Rightmove.
Monday 17 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Japanese economic growth slowed more than expected in the second quarter of 2026, according to figures released on Monday from the country's Cabinet Office, while expectations of higher interest rates lifted bond yields to a 30-year high.
Monday 17 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Monday, with miners pacing the gains, as investors mulled the latest house price figures from Rightmove.
Monday 17 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Monday, with miners pacing the gains, as investors mulled the latest house price figures from Rightmove.
Monday 17 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Monday following a mostly positive Asian session, as investors mulled the latest house price data from Rightmove.
Monday 17 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - A barrage of economic indicators from China came in below market forecasts on Monday, with weak domestic demand leading to a loss of momentum at the start of the second half.
Monday 17 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended a quiet session in the red on Monday, unable to hold on to earlier gains despite strength in the mining sector.
Friday 14 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - US retail sales fell 0.6% month‑on‑month in July, according to the Census Bureau, sharply missing forecasts for a small increase and more than reversing June's 0.2% gain.
Friday 14 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.1% at 10,762.31 in afternoon trade on Friday.
Friday 14 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone GDP grew 0.4% in the second quarter, according to figures released on Friday by Eurostat, which confirmed the initial estimate.
Friday 14 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - US consumer sentiment weakened sharply in August, according to preliminary figures from the University of Michigan, with all major measures of household confidence deteriorating on both a monthly and annual basis.
Friday 14 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 24,886.30 0.20%
Friday 14 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a smidgen lower by midday on Friday, failing to make any gains despite a fresh high for the S&P 500 after another soft US inflation reading eased concerns about a rate hike in September.
Friday 14 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged a smidgen lower in early trade on Friday, failing to make any gains despite a fresh high for the S&P 500 after another soft US inflation print eased concerns about a rate hike in September.
Friday 14 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Friday after the S&P 500 hit a fresh high as another inflation reading eased concerns about a rate hike in September.
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