Victrex shares surged on Tuesday after the polymer maker reported an 18% rise in third-quarter revenue and held its full-year profit guidance steady. Victrex plc, (LON:VCT) the Lancashire-based maker of PEEK high-performance polymers, saw its share

The FTSE 100 is trading firmer on Tuesday, up 0.6%, while the

Shares in Shell plc (LON: SHEL) rose on Tuesday after the energy major issued a second-quarter 2026 update note flagging stronger-than-expected refining margins, robust gas trading and improved cash flow, even as Middle East

Shares in outsourcer Capita (LON: CPI) crashed over 15.8% on Tuesday morning, falling to around 273.5p, after the company was forced to publicly apologise following a Ministerial Statement over its handling of the Civil Servi

Greggs (LON: GRG) shares have spent more than a year trading in a well-defined range, with the stock unable to break decisively above or below the 1,400p-1,780p band it has occupied since mid-2025, as investors weigh cost pre

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares surged again on Monday, closing at $312.66, up 1.3% on the day and pushing the stock within striking distance of its 52-week high of $317.40, set in early June.

HSBC upgraded GSK (LON: GSK) (NYSE: GSK) to Hold from Reduce on Monday, raising its price target to 1,860 pence from 1,500 pence, citing signs that new management is taking a more proactive approach to rebuilding the pharmace

IG Group Holdings (LSE: IGG) shares climbed nearly 2% on Monday, July 6, 2026, closing at 1,899p—up from Friday's close of 1,863p—as the FTSE 100-listed trading platform rode a broader wave of investor enthusiasm for UK finan

Close Brothers Group (LSE: CBG) shares tumbled more than 8% on Monday after RBC Capital Markets downgraded the specialist lender, citing fresh legal uncertainty in the UK's long-running motor finance commission scandal.

Shares dipped after Raspberry Pi announced that Tim Powell, former finance chief at Alpha Group and the London Stock Exchange, will succeed Richard Boult as CFO. Raspberry Pi Holdings (RPI.L) said on Monday that Tim Powell will become chief financia

Ocado's co-founder will lead the company until the 2028 financial year before moving into a founder role, the group said on Monday. Ocado Group said on Monday that founder and chief executive Tim Steiner will step down at the start of the 2028 finan

London shares are trading higher early on Monday, with the FTSE 100 up 0.5% and the FTSE 250 gaining 0.4%.  [stock_market_widget type="chart" template="candlestick" assets="^F

Shares in ITV plc (LON: ITV) climbed on Monday after the broadcaster announced the sale of its Media and Entertainment (M&E) business to Sky for total consideration of up to £1.6 billion, in a deal that will reshape the c

mwb Research expects Puma's (ETR: PUM)second quarter to mark the trough of its ongoing business reset, forecasting a reported operating loss and a near-9% currency-adjusted sales decline, while flagging that the second half o

EasyJet has reached an "agreement in principle" with US private credit firm Castlelake over a takeover deal worth approximately £5.2 billion, marking a dramatic reversal after the Luton-based budget carrier rejected four prev

Next, the FTSE-100 retail giant, is preparing a takeover bid for luxury department store chain Harvey Nichols, according to a report by Sky News this weekend. [stock_market_wi

Severn Trent will publish its first-quarter trading update for the 2026/27 financial year on Thursday, 9 July, the first scheduled market update since chief executive James Jesic unveiled a bullish set of full-year results in

There are five companies taking centre stage in London this week, with only one delivering full-year results while the rest issue trading updates ahead of fuller reports later this year.

Wall Street kicks off a fresh trading week on July 6, 2026, with investors zeroing in on a trio of high-profile earnings reports and several stocks poised for potential outsized moves. Here are five names traders are circling

BHP and Anglo American shares are higher on Friday as markets lean into copper's role in the AI infrastructure build-out, but Rio Tinto is essentially flat, showing the "strategic metals" trade is narrower than it looks at first glance. BHP (LSE:BHP