Greggs PLC has named Ben Waldron as its next chief financial officer, with long-serving finance chief Richard Hutton set to retire after 28 years with the bakery chain. The bakery chain announced the succession on Wednesday morning, and sha

CMC Markets raised its FY2027 profit guidance for the second time this year, sending shares to an all-time high in Wednesday trading. Shares in CMC Markets (LSE:CMCX)  surged as much as 24% on Wednesday after the London-listed trading platform opera

London has opened cautiously on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 down 0.1% and the FTSE 250 flat, as investors weighed a fresh setback in US-Iran diplomacy alongside a busy corporate calendar. 

Shares in Polar Capital Holdings (LON: POLR) surged over 4.5% on Wednesday, hitting an intraday high of 964p before settling around 931p, after the specialist fund manager reported record year-end assets under management and

Shares in Associated British Foods (LON: ABF) fell sharply on Wednesday after the FTSE 100 conglomerate warned that its Sugar division faces a deepening loss, overshadowing an otherwise steady third-quarter trading update.

The era of treating the "Magnificent Seven" as a single market trade is coming to an end, according to Nigel Green, CEO and founder of deVere Group, who predicted in a recent note that within five years, only three of today's

The FTSE 250 is navigating a delicate technical juncture, with traders closely watching price behaviour following a turbulent June that saw the mid-cap index slide to three-week lows before staging a recovery.

WPP (LON: WPP) shares fell more than 4% on Tuesday, closing at 235.8 pence, down from Monday's 245.7p close, as the advertising giant lost virtually all of its business with longtime client IBM in a one-two punch that landed

Shares of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) have climbed 175% over the past 12 months and are up 84% year-to-date, trading near $1,069 — a stunning run that has pushed the 100-year-old heavy equipment maker's market capitalization

Short sellers are piling into a clutch of high-profile London-listed names, with data from ShortTracker.co.uk showing significant bearish bets across housebuilding, retail, and aviation sectors.

Shares in the scientific technology group have gained more than 55% over the past 12 months, powered by surging semiconductor orders, a sharpened portfolio and an ongoing share buyback. Oxford Instruments PLC (LSE:OXIG) shares are extending

Saga plc (LSE:SAGA) fell sharply on Tuesday morning after the UK over-50s travel and insurance specialist published a pre-market AGM trading update warning that full-year holidays passenger numbers could slip due to the Middle East conflict. That has

London's blue-chip index has nudged into positive territory at the open, with the FTSE 100 up 0.4% and the broader FTSE 250 adding 0.1%, as investors digest a steady stream of domestic data and keep one eye on the Middle East

International Workplace Group (LON: IWG) shares surged on Tuesday morning after the flexible workspace company announced a $50 million increase to its 2026 share buyback programme, lifting the total to $150 million.

Shares in J Sainsbury (LON: SBRY) climbed more than 2% on Tuesday after the UK's second-largest supermarket reported an encouraging start to its financial year, driven by continued volume growth and market share gains.

Currys plc (LON: CURY), the UK's leading omnichannel technology retailer, reports its Full Year Results for the year ended 2 May 2026 on Thursday, with investors already primed for a strong performance after the company pre-a

Nike (NYSE: NKE) reports its fiscal fourth-quarter 2026 earnings after the close on Tuesday, June 30, as investors look for early signs that CEO Elliott Hill's "Win Now" turnaround strategy is gaining meaning

Zalando SE (ETR: ZAL) shares recovered modestly on Monday, rising 0.9% to EUR 25.15, after falling 6.3% on Friday following the disclosure of a regulatory review by the German financial watchdog BaFin, a sell-off that at leas

Shares in Trustpilot Group (LON: TRST) surged more than 6% on Monday after the online reviews platform announced a partnership with global commerce giant Shopify.

Babcock International (LON: BAB) shares tumbled as much as 7% on Monday after the UK government abandoned plans to build the Type 83 destroyer, a next-generation warship the defence contractor had been widely tipped t