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Europe open: Shares up as traders eye Iran war latest
Thursday 16 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares opened higher on Thursday as traders assessed the latest moves to end the war on Iran and Lebanon. Read More
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London open: FTSE edges up on ceasefire extension hopes; GDP in focus
Thursday 16 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged up in early trade on Thursday amid hopes of an extension to the US-Iran ceasefire and as investors mulled the latest UK GDP reading. Read More
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London pre-open: Stocks to edge down as investors mull GDP
Thursday 16 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge down at the open on Thursday as investors mulled the latest UK GDP reading and looked ahead to the resumption of US-Iran peace talks. Read More
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London close: Stocks fall late on as investors watch US-Iran developments
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks finished lower on Wednesday, pulling back slightly after eking out a new six-week high the previous session, as financial markets continued to track geopolitical developme... Read More
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Europe close: Stocks mixed as oil prices remain below $100
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - European equities were mixed on Wednesday as investors traded cautiously amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, while oil prices rose on reports of additional US ... Read More
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FTSE 100 movers: Entain rallies ahead of update; Burberry slumps
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.1% at 10,593.71 in afternoon trade on Wednesday. Read More
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FTSE 250 movers: Rank, Saga surge
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,664.73 -0.26% Read More
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London midday: FTSE flattens out as investors eye fresh peace talks
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had flattened out by midday on Wednesday as investors mulled the potential resumption of US-Iran peace talks. Read More
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Europe midday: Shares mixed, oil rises on report of more US troops to Gulf
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares were mixed in cautious trade and oil prices rose on Wednesday as traders assessed a report that more US troops were being sent to the Gulf despite President Donald T... Read More
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London open: FTSE nudges up amid peace deal hopes
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Wednesday as investors mulled the potential resumption of US-Iran peace talks. Read More
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Europe open: Shares up on peace talks hopes; Luxury stocks slump
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares edged higher in cautious trade as traders assessed US President Donald Trump's claims that peace talks with Iran could resume soon. Read More
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London pre-open: Stocks seen muted as investors eye resumption of peace talks
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday as investors mulled the potential resumption of US-Iran peace talks. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks finish higher as oil prices fall
Tuesday 14 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - European equities rallied on Tuesday as investors bet on a potential resumption of US-Iran peace talks, even as Washington moved ahead with a blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait... Read More
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London close: Stocks inch to six-week high as oil prices retreat
Tuesday 14 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - UK blue chips eked out minor gains on Tuesday for the first time in four trading sessions, finishing at a six-week high as oil prices pulled back amid hopes that the US and Iran cou... Read More
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FTSE 250 movers: Wizz soars, oil stocks slide
Tuesday 14 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,657.85 1.71% Read More
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FTSE 100 movers: Intertek surges as it mulls split; Imperial Brands slumps
Tuesday 14 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was flat at 10,586.37 in afternoon trade on Tuesday. Read More
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Europe midday: Shares hold gains on Iran peace talk hopes
Tuesday 14 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares rallied on Tuesday as investors punted on the US and Iran resuming peace talks as Washington started its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Read More
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Europe open: Shares rise on hopes of return to Iran war peace talks
Tuesday 14 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - European shares rallied on Tuesday as investors punted on the US and Iran resuming peace talks as Washington started its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Read More
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London midday: FTSE flat as investors eye resumption of US-Iran talks
Tuesday 14 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were flat by midday on Tuesday, with investors cautiously optimistic that the US and Iran will resume peace talks, despite the start of the US blockade of the Strait o... Read More
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London open: FTSE nudges up amid hopes US-Iran peace talks will resume
Tuesday 14 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Tuesday while oil prices dipped amid hopes the US and Iran will resume peace talks, despite the start of the US blockade of the Strait ... Read More
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