Market Reports
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London open: Stocks rally on hopes of Middle East de-escalation
Wednesday 25 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied in early trade on Wednesday as oil prices slumped amid signs the US is making efforts to de-escalate the conflict with Iran, and as investors digested the late... Read More
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Europe open: Shares rally on Iran ceasefire hopes; Crude prices fall
Wednesday 25 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares rallied on Wednesday as US President Donald Trump tried to extricate himself from his war of choice with Iran, while Tehran said the vital Strait of Hormuz was open ... Read More
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Europe close: Markets hold gains as oil prices continue rebound
Tuesday 24 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - European equity markets held modest gains on Tuesday, with early optimism over potential US-Iran peace talks fading as investors digested weaker economic data and renewed concerns o... Read More
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London close: FTSE gains as energy firms rally amid higher oil prices
Tuesday 24 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended firmly in the black on Tuesday, with energy firms pacing the gains amid higher oil prices, as investors continued to mull mixed messages regarding the conflict i... Read More
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FTSE 250 movers: Bytes Tech tanks; Oil stocks gush
Tuesday 24 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 21,240.27 -0.03% Read More
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FTSE 100 movers: BP, Shell gush higher; housebuilders slump
Tuesday 24 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.6% at 9,948.36 in afternoon trade on Tuesday. Read More
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Europe midday: Shares pare gains as stagflation fears take hold
Tuesday 24 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares trimmed gains on Tuesday as early optimism over potential peace talks between the US and Iran waned while a survey revealed fears of stagflation due to supply chain ... Read More
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London midday: Stocks edge up amid hopes for Iran conflict resolution
Tuesday 24 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were firmer by midday on Tuesday, with investors seemingly taking comfort from Donald Trump's claims of a potential resolution to the Iran conflict. Read More
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London open: FTSE nudges higher in calmer markets
Tuesday 24 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Tuesday following a volatile session a day earlier, as investors waited to see if anything comes of Trump's claims that a resolution to... Read More
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London pre-open: FTSE seen flat after Monday mayhem
Tuesday 24 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a broadly flat open on Tuesday following a volatile session a day earlier, when markets whipsawed as investors mulled mixed messages on the Middle East co... Read More
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Europe open: Shares slump as Iran threatens total blockade of Hormuz Strait
Monday 23 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares slumped at the open on Monday as the US-Israel war on Iran escalated, with Tehran threatening to block the vital Strait of Hormuz, sending oil and gas prices higher. Read More
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London pre-open: Stocks to slide as Middle East conflict escalates
Monday 23 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to slide at the open on Monday as the war in the Middle East escalated after the US and Iran exchanged fresh threats over the weekend. Read More
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FTSE 250 movers: Spire Healthcare surges; Wetherspoons slumps
Friday 20 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - 21,351.40 -208.64 (-0.97%) Read More
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London midday: FTSE pares gains as oil creeps up; Wetherspoons slide
Friday 20 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier gains by midday on Friday as oil prices crept higher, having fallen after Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said the war with Iran could end sooner th... Read More
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Europe close: Stocks slide as oil prices climb further
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - European equity markets fell sharply on Thursday as escalating conflict between the United States and Israel, and Iran, triggered a fresh surge in energy prices and heightened fears... Read More
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London close: Stocks sink to lowest since early January
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... Read More
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FTSE 100 movers: Precious metals miners slump; BP gains on refinery sale
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. Read More
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FTSE 250 movers: Oil & gas stocks surge; Miners slump
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250: 21,574.24 -506.53 (-2.29%) Read More
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London midday: FTSE extends losses amid jump in oil, gas prices; BoE stands pat
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 stoo... Read More
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Europe open: Shares slump as oil, gas prices surge on Iran gas field attack
Thursday 19 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - European markets slumped at the open on Thursday on the back of yet another surge in oil and gas prices after Israel bombed Iran's biggest gas facility and Tehran responded with att... Read More
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