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London close: FTSE rallies amid renewed optimism over US-Iran talks
Wednesday 20 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended sharply higher on Wednesday amid renewed optimism over a US-Iran peace deal, and helped along by solid gains from the likes of Marks & Spencer and Babcock as inv... Read More
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Europe close: Stocks rise on removal of some US tariffs
Wednesday 20 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - European stock markets rallied on Wednesday after EU lawmakers reached a provisional agreement to remove some tariffs on US goods, easing concerns about a potential rise in auto tar... Read More
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FTSE 250 movers: RS Group surges; AEP tanks
Wednesday 20 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,606.26 0.17% Read More
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FTSE 100 movers: M&S gains after results; Experian in the red
Wednesday 20 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.5% at 10,380.63 in afternoon trade on Wednesday. Read More
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London midday: FTSE turns higher as miners gain; UK inflation in focus
Wednesday 20 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had popped higher by midday on Wednesday, helped by a strong showing in the mining sector and solid gains for the likes of Babcock and Marks & Spencer, as investors mu... Read More
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Europe midday: Shares rally as EU moves towards US trade deal
Wednesday 20 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - European stockmarkets rallied on Wednesday as European Union lawmakers reached a provisional agreement to remove some import tariffs on US goods, as part of the trade deal signed la... Read More
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Europe open: Shares fall as rising bond yields spook investors
Wednesday 20 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - European stockmarkets opened lower on Wednesday as rising global bond yields driven by the Iran war dogged sentiment. Read More
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London open: FTSE falls as slowdown in inflation not expected to last
Wednesday 20 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Wednesday as an easing in UK inflation was expected to be short lived, and after Donald Trump threatened once again to resume strikes on Iran. Read More
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London pre-open: Stocks to drop as Trump renews threats against Iran; inflation in focus
Wednesday 20 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to slide at the open on Wednesday as Donald Trump threatened once again to resume strikes on Iran and as investors mulled the latest UK inflation data. Read More
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London close: FTSE ends well off highs as US markets drop, Treasury yields jump
Tuesday 19 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended well off their highs on Tuesday as markets across the pond came under pressure and as US Treasury yields shot higher amid concerns about inflation. Read More
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Europe close: Markets cling to gains on hope for Iran peace
Tuesday 19 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares closed slightly higher on Tuesday as investors looked past concerns about rising inflation and energy supply shortages linked to the Iran war, instead focusing on th... Read More
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FTSE 250 movers: Currys finds favour; Miners lose lustre
Tuesday 19 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,636.63 0.11% Read More
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FTSE 100 movers: IG Group surges on guidance upgrade; miners drop
Tuesday 19 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.1% at 10,335.05 in afternoon trade on Tuesday. Read More
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London midday: FTSE rallies after soft UK jobs data
Tuesday 19 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Tuesday as investors scaled back rate hike expectations after the latest UK jobs report, and as US president Donald Trump cancelled a p... Read More
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Europe midday: Shares extend gains on Trump Iran comments
Tuesday 19 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares extended gains on Tuesday as investors shrugged off jitters about rising inflation and energy supply shortages caused by the Iran war and pinned their hopes on the l... Read More
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London open: Stocks rise as investors scale back rate hike expectations after jobs data
Tuesday 19 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday as investors scaled back rate hike expectations after the latest UK jobs report, and as US president Donald Trump cancelled a planned US... Read More
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Europe open: Shares up as investors bet on latest Iran war peace moves
Tuesday 19 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares opened higher on Tuesday as investors shrugged off jitters about rising inflation and energy supply shortages caused by the Iran war and pinned their hopes on the la... Read More
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London pre-open: Stocks to gain, oil down as Trump cancels planned attack on Iran
Tuesday 19 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain at the open on Tuesday after Donald Trump said he was cancelling a planned US military attack on Iran. Read More
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London close: Stocks rally amid US-Iran peace talk hopes
Monday 18 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied on Monday amid renewed optimism over US-Iran peace talks. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks manage gains on hope for US-Iran peace proposal
Monday 18 May 2026
(Sharecast News) - European stocks closed higher on Monday as Iran said it had responded to a US peace proposal, easing some tensions after president Donald Trump again threatened to resume bombing if... Read More
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