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Aviva Eyes Multi-Year Resistance as Rally Extends

Aviva (LON: AV.) shares have been on a strong run through the last 18 months, climbing from lows near 450p to a 52-week high of 740.6p in mid-August — a gain of more than 55%.

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Diageo Shares Claw Back Losses After Slump to Multi-Year Lows

Shares in Diageo (LON: DGE) have staged a notable recovery after a punishing sell-off earlier this year drove the FTSE 100 drinks giant to its lowest levels in years, with technical indicators now flashing renewed bullish mom

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Barclays Cuts Unite Group to Underweight, Slashes Price Target Amid Sector Reshuffle

Shares of Unite Group (LON: UTG) edged marginally lower into Monday's close after Barclays downgraded the UK student-accommodation landlord to Underweight from Equal Weight, alongside a reduced price target.

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Monday Morning Markets: FTSE Slips as Trade Tensions and Middle East Risks Weigh

London's main indices opened Monday on the back foot, with the FTSE 100 down 0.1% and the

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Jefferies Lifts Haleon Price Target After Margin Beat

Haleon (LON: HLN), the consumer health group behind Sensodyne, Panadol and Advil, has had its price target raised by broker Jefferies to 410p from 400p after half-year results showed profit margins beating expectations. The shares were little chan

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Tracsis Shares Climb After FY26 Update and Mistral Data Deal Completion

Shares in Tracsis (LON: TRCS) rose on Monday morning, up around 4.7% to 335p, after the transport technology group confirmed trading for the year to 31 July 2026 came in line with market expectations and announced the complet

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GSK Shares Edge Lower Despite Double Dose of Pipeline Good News

GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) shares slipped slightly in early Monday trading, even as the pharmaceutical giant unveiled two regulatory milestones for its oncology and hepatology portfolios.

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Aggreko to File for US Listing at Around $20 Billion Valuation – Sky News

Temporary power supplier Aggreko is preparing to file for a New York stock market listing that could value the company at around $20 billion, or £14.7 billion, according to Sky News.

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FTSE 100 Watchlist: 3 Stocks Poised for Breakout Moves Next Week

Defence and pharma names dominate the FTSE 100's technical picture heading into next week, with three stocks showing setups worth watching. [stock_market_widget type="chart" t

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Weir Group Price Target Trimmed by Jefferies Despite Bullish Stance on Shares

Jefferies has trimmed its price target on Weir Group to 3,515p from 3,555p, though the broker maintained its Buy rating on the FTSE 100 mining equipment maker, according to a note published earlier this week.

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Nvidia, Salesforce, Intuit Headline Earnings Week – Here’s What to Expect

Wall Street's attention turns to a trio of tech heavyweights this week, with Nvidia, Salesforce and Intuit all reporting quarterly results starting Monday, August 24, 2026. [s

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Gamma Communications Shares Surged on £1bn Takeover Talks with Waterland

Gamma Communications shares surged 11.6% on Friday to close at 1,082p, valuing the AIM-listed telecoms group at over £1bn, after it confirmed it is in preliminary takeover talks with private equity firm Waterland.

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Metlen Hits First Fire Milestone at Protos Waste-to-Energy Plant

Metlen Energy & Metals (LON: MTLN) has announced that its Protos Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) in Cheshire has achieved "first fire" on waste, a critical milestone confirming the plant has entered the final stages of hot

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Friday Morning Markets: FTSE Inches Up as Gold Rallies and Miners Lead

London shares are trading higher on Friday, with the FTSE 100 up 0.3% and the

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Golden Prospect Shares Rise Despite Sharp 13.6% NAV Fall

Golden Prospect Precious Metals (LON: GPM), a closed-end investment trust that holds gold and silver mining shares, said its net asset value per share fell 13.6% to 100.80p at 30 June, as gold retreated from record highs. The shares rose 2.0% to 1

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Knights Group Shares Slip Despite £27m Moore Barlow Acquisition

Shares in Knights Group Holdings (LON: KGH) fell on Friday, dropping around 2% to 172.5p, after the AIM-listed legal services consolidator confirmed the acquisition of Moore Barlow LLP's commercial and private wealth division

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Hunting Shares Tumble After H1 Results Reveal Profit Slide and Middle East Delays

Shares in Hunting PLC (LSE: HTG) slumped as much as 16.6% on Friday, changing hands around 395p, after the London-listed precision engineering group posted weaker first-half results and trimmed its full-year guidance.

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What Should Ashtead Technology Shareholders Do Now? Zeus Capital Weighs In

Zeus Capital told investors to hold their nerve after Ashtead Technology (LON: AT.) shares slumped on Thursday following a profit warning. The firm maintaining a Buy rating on the stock, while trimming its price target to 560

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Crypto Stocks Surge as Bitcoin Blasts Past $72,000

Shares of major cryptocurrency-linked companies rallied sharply Thursday as bitcoin surged above $72,000, its steepest one-day gain in months, igniting a broad risk-on move across digital-asset equities.

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Why Dr. Martens Shares Tumbled on Thursday

Shares in Dr. Martens (LON: DOCS) tumbled sharply on Thursday, sliding as much as 8% intraday to a low of 79p before closing at 79.23p — down 7.4% on the day — as the bootmaker was caught in the fallout from a brutal profit w

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