Market Reports
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Europe close: Stocks fall on UK political turmoil, oil prices
Tuesday 12 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares closed lower on Tuesday as political pressure on UK prime minister Sir Keir Starmer hit London assets, while renewed doubts over the fragile US-Iran ceasefire pushed... Read More
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London close: UK stocks erase early losses, but uncertainty limits upside
Tuesday 12 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - Further gains in the price of oil and worse-than-expected US inflation data hit risk appetite across global stock markets on Tuesday, though London's FTSE 100 managed to erase most ... Read More
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FTSE 250 movers: Wickes tanks; Greggs on the menu
Tuesday 12 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,488.80 -1.40% Read More
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FTSE 100 movers: Vodafone slides after results; Intertek surges on EQT bid
Tuesday 12 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.4% at 10,231.23 in afternoon trade on Tuesday. Read More
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Europe open: Shares slump on UK political turmoil, Trump Iran comments
Tuesday 12 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares opened sharply lower as uncertainty over the future of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Donald Trump's rejection of Iran's peace proposals both hit sentiment. Read More
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Europe midday: Shares down, UK bonds rise as Starmer refuses to quit
Tuesday 12 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares were lower at midday after embattled UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer refused to resign, despite calls from his own ministers for the unpopular leader to stand down, s... Read More
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London midday: Stocks stay down, borrowing costs surge as Starmer refuses to resign
Tuesday 12 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still down by midday on Tuesday, while borrowing costs surged after UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would not quit despite growing calls for his resignatio... Read More
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London open: FTSE slumps as US-Iran peace hopes fade, amid UK political woes
Tuesday 12 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks slumped in early trade on Tuesday as hopes of a peace deal between the US and Iran faded, and as UK prime minister Keir Starmer was set to hold a cabinet meeting among... Read More
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London pre-open: Stocks to fall as US-Iran peace hopes fade; Starmer on the brink
Tuesday 12 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Tuesday as hopes of a peace deal between the US and Iran faded, and as UK prime minister Keir Starmer was set to hold a cabinet meeting... Read More
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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 i... Read More
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Europe close: Stocks mixed as oil prices surge again
Monday 11 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares closed mixed on Monday while oil prices surged after US president Donald Trump rejected Iran's latest peace proposals, reviving concerns that there would be no immed... Read More
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FTSE 250 movers: TRIG, miners & oil stocks make gains
Monday 11 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,821.94 -0.12% Read More
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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. Read More
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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 belea... Read More
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Europe midday: Stoxx slips as Trump rejects Iran peace plans
Monday 11 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares were lower at midday while oil prices surged on Monday after US President Donald Trump rejected Iran's latest peace proposals. Read More
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Europe open: Stoxx falls, oil surges as Trump rebuffs Iran peace plan
Monday 11 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares opened in muted mood and oil prices surged on Monday after US President Donald Trump rejected Iran's latest peace proposals. Read More
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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". Read More
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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". Read More
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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. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks lower as investors watch US-Iran ceasefire
Friday 08 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares closed lower on Friday as the US and Iran exchanged fire in the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns that the fragile ceasefire between the two countries may not hold. Read More
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