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  • US open: Wall Street trading gets off to mixed start as investors weigh data

    Friday 15 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start on Friday after hotter-than-expected wholesale inflation numbers continued to weigh on stocks.

  • US consumer sentiment slips in August as inflation fears resurface

    Friday 15 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - US consumer sentiment declined for the first time in four months in August, according to a preliminary reading from the University of Michigan, falling to 58.6 from 61.7 in July - well below consensus forecasts of 62.

  • US retail sales rise 0.5pc in July

    Friday 15 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - US retail sales rose as expected in July, according to advance figures from the Census Bureau, up 0.5% last month, extending June's 0.6% rebound.

  • Europe midday: Stoxx rallies ahead of Trump-Putin talks

    Friday 15 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - European shares shrugged off a hot producer prices print from the US and made a strong start to Friday's session, with all eyes on the meeting between President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska for talks on the Ukraine war.

  • Shein closes in on Asos amid record UK sales

    Friday 15 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Shein's UK business reported record sales for 2024, it emerged on Friday, with revenue rising 32.3% to £2.05bn, according to filings at Companies House.

  • US pre-open: Futures mixed as July PPI reading remains in focus

    Friday 15 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were pointing to a mixed open ahead of the bell on Friday after hotter-than-expected wholesale inflation numbers weighed on stocks in the previous session.

  • Asia report: Markets mixed on Japan GDP growth, disappointing China data

    Friday 15 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific equity markets mostly advanced on Friday, with Japanese shares hitting record highs after stronger-than-expected GDP data, while Chinese stocks gained on a wave of upbeat economic releases.

  • Pandora shares tank as July sales slow

    Friday 15 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Pandora delivered solid growth and profits in line with forecasts over the second quarter despite an "increasingly turbulent macroeconomic backdrop", though the Danish jewellery maker reported a slowdown in growth over July.

  • Europe open: Shares shrug off US PPI; All eyes on Alaska

    Friday 15 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - European shares shrugged off a hot producer prices print from the US and made a strong start to Friday's session, with all eyes on the meeting between President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska for talks on the Ukraine war.

  • Chinese economic outlook weakens as industrial, retail data disappoints

    Friday 15 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - A trio of leading economic indicators from China came in below estimates on Friday, with industrial production, retail sales and fixed asset investment figures all showing weaker rates of growth in July.

  • US close: Stocks erase losses but finish flat after PPI jumps

    Thursday 14 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - The strongest rise in wholesale prices in three years limited upside for stocks on Thursday, with markets flatlining after hopes for an imminent interest-rate cut propelled indices to record highs the previous session.

  • Deere & Co shares drop as sales targets trimmed

    Thursday 14 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Shares in Deere & Co tumbled on Wall Street on Thursday despite the heavy machinery giant marginally topping third-quarter forecasts, as the sales outlook was trimmed on the back of tough macro conditions.

  • Europe close: Late rally helps Stoxx extend gains

    Thursday 14 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - European shares extended gains in the afternoon to close broadly higher on Thursday as investors digested flash GDP data from the UK and eurozone while upcoming talks between US President Donald Trump and Russia counterpart Vladimir Putin on a ceasefire in Ukraine were also in focus.

  • US open: Stocks lower following hotter-than-expected PPI reading

    Thursday 14 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the red at the open on Thursday as investors digested last month's producer price index and weekly jobless claims data.

  • Adyen cuts full-year outlook, shares tumble

    Thursday 14 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Adyen cut its full-year growth outlook on the back of its first-half results on Thursday, sending its shares sharply lower as investors reacted to slowing revenue growth and the impact of US trade tariffs on customer spending.

  • US jobless claims drop to 224,000

    Thursday 14 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 9 August, according to the Labor Department.

  • US PPI blows past forecasts in July

    Thursday 14 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - July's producer price index revealed annual producer inflation rose by 3.3% year-on-year last month, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the largest 12-month increase since February.

  • Thyssenkrupp slashes guidance as Q3 order intake sinks

    Thursday 14 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Shares in Thyssenkrupp dropped 9% in Frankfurt on Thursday after the German industrial engineering giant slashed its sales and investment forecasts, citing a "persistently challenging market environment".

  • Carlsberg misses H1 estimates but lifts profit outlook

    Thursday 14 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Carlsberg has narrowed its full-year profit target to the upper end of the guidance range following a solid first half, though shares fell sharply as interim figures missed estimates.

  • US pre-open: Futures flat ahead of July PPI reading

    Thursday 14 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were little changed ahead of the bell as investors awaited the release of last month's producer price index.

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