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FTSE 100 Slightly Higher as Entain and Halma Shares Gain

The FTSE 100 has edged 0.2% higher on Thursday morning after closing 0.5% lower in the previous session. The FTSE 250 has gained 0.5%, while the DAX is flat and the CAC 40 has risen 0.3%.

Sam Boughedda
Dunelm Shares Tumble as Profit Outlook Dims

Dunelm Group (LON: DNLM) saw its shares plummet over 6% today after the homewares retailer tempered expectations for its full-year 2026 pre-tax profit (PBT). The company,

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Rentokil Initial Shares Slide Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty Despite Solid Q1 Performance

Rentokil Initial (LON: RTO) released its first-quarter trading update for 2026, revealing a mixed bag of results that sent shares lower. While the company reported revenue growth, ongoing geopolitical tensions cast a shadow o

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easyJet Shares Plunge Amid Middle East Uncertainty

Shares in easyJet PLC (LON: EZJ) experienced a sell-off on Thursday morning, currently down over 6% following the release of a trading update for the six months ended March 31, 2026.

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Tesco Shares Rise Despite Middle East Uncertainty; Buyback Announced

Tesco (LON: TSCO) shares experienced a lift, trading around 2.9% higher on Thursday morning despite broader market anxieties

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Hunting Shares Fall Despite Steady Q1 as Analysts Point to H2 Recovery Potential

Hunting (LON: HTG) shares fell 5.5% on Wednesday after the company’s first-quarter update, even as analysts broadly described the performance as steady and in line with expectations.

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UBS Lifts BP Shares to Buy, Sees ‘Critical Turning Point’

UBS has upgraded BP (LON: BP.) to buy from neutral and raised its price target to 700 pence from 650 pence, arguing that new Chief Executive Meg O'Neill takes over at a

Sam Boughedda
FTSE 100 Flat as Burberry, Imperial Brands Shares Slide

The FTSE 100 is flat so far on Wednesday morning after closing slightly higher on Tuesday, while the FTSE 250 has risen 0.2%. Germany’s DAX has gained 0.2%, and France’s CAC 40 has slipped 0.5% so far in the session.

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Hollywood Bowl Shares Jumping on Strong Revenue Growth

Hollywood Bowl Group (BOWL) saw its shares surge by 6% following the release of a robust trading update for the first half of fiscal year 2026. The positive market reaction reflects investor confidence in the company's strate

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Saga Shares Surge as Revenue Rises and Group Returns to Profit

Saga plc (SAGA.L) witnessed a surge in its share price, climbing over 8% in early trading, following the release of its unaudited preliminary results for the year ended January 31, 2026.

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Barratt Redrow Shares Rise on Solid Q3 Performance, Guidance Reaffirmed

Shares of Barratt Redrow plc (BTRW) are up over 2% in early trading following the release of a trading update for the 13-week period from December 29, 2025, to March 29, 2026.

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Standard Life Shares Rise on £2 Billion Aegon UK Acquisition

Standard Life (LON: SDLF) shares are trading approximately 1.3% higher following the announcement of its acquisition of Aegon UK for £2.0 billion. The transaction, strategically aimed at establishing Standard Life as the UK's

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TUI a ‘Compelling Buying Opportunity’ Despite Rising Risks: mwb Research

TUI (ETR: TUI1) faces mounting operational and demand headwinds linked to Middle East tensions, but analysts at mwb Resear

Sam Boughedda
Analysts Turn Bullish on Unilever Despite Share Price Slide

Analysts are becoming increasingly positive on Unilever (LON: ULVR) despite a sharp share-price decline this year, with multi

Sam Boughedda
FTSE 100 Rises as Mining Stocks Fresnillo and Antofagasta Gain

The FTSE 100 moved higher on Tuesday morning, rising 0.3% after Monday's around 0.2% decline. The FTSE 250 has climbed 1%, while the DAX has advanced 1% and the CAC 40 has added 0.7%.

Sam Boughedda
PageGroup Shares Rise After Initial Dip Following Q1 2026 Update

PageGroup's (LON: PAGE) stock experienced a volatile trading day, initially falling before recovering to trade up over 1% following the release of its first quarter 2026 trading update. The recruitment firm reported a mixed p

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Imperial Brands Plunges Despite Reaffirming Guidance

Imperial Brands PLC (IMB.L) faces investor skepticism as shares hit their lowest level since mid-2025, despite the company reiterating its full-year guidance and highlighting a positive start to its 2030 transformation strate

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BP Shares Dip Despite Anticipated Exceptional Oil Trading Result

Shares of BP (LON: BP) are trading lower today despite the company's first-quarter 2026 trading statement projecting an exceptional oil trading result.

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Intertek Shares Surge on Strategic Review Hinting at Potential Split

Intertek (ITRK.L) shares jumped over 10% in early trading following the announcement of a strategic review to evaluate the potential separation of its Energy & Infrastructure division from its core Testing & Assurance

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Analyst Sees Buying Opportunity in Topps Tiles Shares Despite Forecast Cuts

Zeus Capital retained its buy rating and 50 pence price target on Topps Tiles shares (LON: TPT) in a note on Monday following a mixed first-half trading update, arguing that the tile retailer's shares offer an attractive entr

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