Market Reports
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Europe close: Stocks reverse gains on lack of US-Iran progress
Monday 27 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares closed lower on Monday as stalled talks between the US and Iran kept pressure on risk sentiment and sent oil briefly beyond $108 a barrel, despite reports Tehran had... Read More
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London close: Stocks hit four-week low on US-Iran impasse
Monday 27 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's blue chip index fell to its lowest level in four weeks on Monday after a lack of US-Iran peace talks at the weekend weighed on stocks and pushed oil prices higher. Read More
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FTSE 250 movers: Molten Ventures jumps on FY outlook
Monday 27 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,603.06 0.09% Read More
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FTSE 100 movers: Entain hit by Eminence Capital news; Whitbread rallies
Monday 27 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.2% at 10,354.34 in afternoon trade on Monday. Read More
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Europe midday: Shares gain, oil hits $108 as Iran 'offers deal' on Hormuz
Monday 27 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares made strong gains by midday on Monday and oil briefly pushed beyond $108 a barrel as talks between the US and Iran continued to stall, although Tehran had reportedly... Read More
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Europe open: Shares mixed, oil up as Iran war talks continue to stall
Monday 27 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares were mixed and oil rose at the open on Monday as talks between the US and Iran continued to stall. Read More
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London midday: FTSE edges up as Iran said to have made peace proposal to US
Monday 27 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had edged higher by midday on Monday, while oil prices rose, as investors continued to mull the latest developments in the US-Iran war following a report that Tehran h... Read More
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London open: FTSE flat, oil rises as US-Iran peace talks stall
Monday 27 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were flat in early trade on Monday, while oil prices rose after a second round of peace talks between the US and Iran failed to materialise over the weekend, although ... Read More
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London pre-open: Stocks seen flat after US-Iran talks stall
Monday 27 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a flat open on Monday after Donald Trump cancelled a planned trip by US officials to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran over the weekend, although there w... Read More
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Europe close: Stocks fall as US-Iran ceasefire optimism wanes
Friday 24 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares fell on Friday as optimism around the Iran war ceasefire continued to fade, leaving continental markets on course for their first weekly loss in more than a month. Read More
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London close: Stocks fall for fifth day as geopolitical uncertainty persists
Friday 24 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 fell for the fifth straight session on Friday amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, as investor focus remains fixed on developments in the Middle East. Read More
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FTSE 250 movers: Computacenter surges; Wizz Air stalls
Friday 24 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,673.82 -0.40% Read More
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FTSE 100 movers: Mondi slumps after update, BAT boosted by upgrade
Friday 24 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.6% at 10,390.30 in afternoon trade on Friday. Read More
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Europe midday: Stoxx set for first weekly loss in a month
Friday 24 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares were lower on Friday as optimism around the Iran war ceasefire started to dissipate, priming continental markets for their first weekly loss in more than a month. Read More
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London midday: FTSE drops as US-Iran stalemate weighs on sentiment
Friday 24 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended losses by midday on Friday as oil prices rose amid ongoing concerns about the US-Iran standoff in the Strait of Hormuz and the prospect of a prolonged con... Read More
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Europe open: Shares fall, oil above $105 as Iran stalemate drags on
Friday 24 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares opened lower on Friday as optimism around the Iran war ceasefire started to dissipate. Read More
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London open: FTSE falls amid Hormuz standoff; retail sales in focus
Friday 24 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday amid ongoing concerns about the US-Iran standoff in the Strait of Hormuz, as investors digested a surprise jump in UK retail sales. Read More
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London pre-open: Stocks to slump amid Hormuz standoff; retail sales in focus
Friday 24 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to slump at the open on Friday amid ongoing concerns about the US-Iran standoff in the Strait of Hormuz and after Trump threatened to impose tariffs on the UK... Read More
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London close: Stocks fall on US-Iran impasse as oil prices climb
Thursday 23 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 fell for the fourth straight day on Thursday as another jump in the price of oil dampened sentiment after Donald Trump said there was "no time frame" for ending th... Read More
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Europe close: Markets mixed as Hormuz blockade sees oil rise further
Thursday 23 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - European markets were mixed on Thursday and oil prices remained above $100 a barrel, as the continued blockade of the Strait of Hormuz outweighed support from the extension of the I... Read More
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