Friday 13 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks finished lower for the third straight session on Friday as sentiment was dampened by disappointing economic growth figures at home and abroad, and another rise in the price of oil as the war between the US and Iran raged on.
Friday 13 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,164.48 -0.02%
Friday 13 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.1% at 10,319.24 in afternoon trade on Friday.
Friday 13 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - US consumer sentiment weakened in March, according to a preliminary reading of the University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index, with the headline index slipping to 55.5 from 56.6 in February, though still coming in slightly ahead of expectations of 55.
Friday 13 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Orders for US-manufactured durable goods were flat month-on-month in January, according to the Census Bureau, following December's downwardly revised 0.9% decrease and compared to consensus expectations of a 1.2% increase.
Friday 13 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Indian oil products tanker Jag Prakash has reportedly started moving away from the Gulf of Oman in the east of Strait of Hormuz.
Friday 13 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - US economic growth for the fourth quarter of 2025 was revised sharply lower on Friday, as consumer spending and fixed investment growth both slowed, and steep declines were seen in exports and government spending.
Friday 13 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - A swathe of countries including the UK could be hit with fresh tariffs after the White House launched an investigation into practices around forced labour.
Friday 13 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned higher by midday on Friday, shaking off earlier losses as oil eased back below $100 a barrel, and despite weaker-than-expected UK GDP figures.
Friday 13 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone industrial production unexpectedly contracted at its sharpest rate in nine months in January, as output declining across all major categories except energy.
Thursday 12 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's blue chips finished the day lower again on Thursday as another surge in the price of crude hammered risk appetite, dampening prospects for the global economy, as ongoing disruptions to oil trade worsened the outlook for inflation.
Thursday 12 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei said on Thursday that the Strait of Hormuz should stay closed as a way to keep up pressure on the West.
Thursday 12 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - US construction data was mixed in January, with building permits falling even as housing starts picked up.
Thursday 12 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - The US Navy is "not ready" to escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, America's energy secretary confirmed on Thursday.
Thursday 12 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated clip in the week ended 7 March, according to the Labor Department, contrasting with weak signals in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' latest jobs report.
Thursday 12 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Sharp falls across the banking sector were weighing on the top-tier index in London on Thursday, with HSBC, Barclays, Standard Chartered, Lloyds and NatWest registering falls of between 3.5% and 6.7%.
Thursday 12 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - The spike in oil prices will hit Germany's economic recovery, but only slightly if the war on Iran is not prolonged, three economic organisations said on Thursday.
Thursday 12 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Thursday as oil prices rose again amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Thursday 12 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets lowered their target price on construction materials firm Breedon from 525p to 500p on Thursday, but reiterated its 'outperform' rating as it said the stock was "poised for growth".
Wednesday 11 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Shell has reportedly declared force majeure on liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes it buys from QatarEnergy and sells to its clients worldwide.
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