Legal & General Group (LON: LGEN) shares touched fresh 52-week highs above 310p in mid-July, extending a rally that has left one of the FTSE 100's most bearish analyst calls looking increasingly out of step with the marke

Funding Circle Holdings (LSE: FCH) continued its summer rally on Tuesday, with shares surging over 16% intraday to touch 226p, extending gains that have now taken the stock up more than 30% in July alone and over 55% year-to-

Shares in Ceres Power Holdings (LON: CWR) rallied sharply on Tuesday, climbing as much as 9–12% to trade between 383p and 395p, in what chart watchers are calling a textbook technical rebound following a punishing month-long

Shares in Marks & Spencer (LON: MKS) rallied sharply on Tuesday, climbing as much as 4.6% to an intraday high of 400.4p, after JPMorgan upgraded the retailer to "Overweight" and raised its price target from 440p to 450p —

Rio Tinto and rival miners rose on Tuesday as a rebound in gold and silver, driven by hopes of an Iran ceasefire, lifted risk appetite across the sector. Gold and silver prices have swung sharply through 2026, and Tuesday's bounce is the latest leg

BAE Systems shares climbed more than 3% on Tuesday after Prime Minister Andy Burnham named ex-defence secretary John Healey as Chancellor, lifting the wider UK defence sector. BAE Systems (LSE:BA) shares rose on Tuesday morning after Burnham appoint

London stocks have risen so far on Tuesday morning, with the FTSE 100 up 0.1% and the

Rosebank Industries (LON: ROSE) shares have jumped around 10.2% on Tuesday morning after the industrial acquisitions vehicle upgraded its full-year expectations, citing stronger-than-anticipated performance from its recently

Shares in Mitie Group (LON: MTO) surged this morning, rising as much as 38.7% to around 209.5p, after the facilities management group agreed to a recommended cash takeover by rival OCS Group International.

Mizuho began coverage of two of Europe's largest oil majors on Monday with contrasting views, initiating Shell (LON: SHEL) at Neutral with a $98 price target while starting BP (LON: BP.) at Outperform with a $51 price target.

Ocado (LON: OCDO) shares surged roughly 7% to close at 177.2p on Monday, recovering sharply after tumbling to a 13-year low of 140.3p just two sessions earlier, a rally that technical analysts attribute largely to an oversold

Shares in Atalaya Mining Copper (LON: ATYM) rose 2.6% on Monday, July 20, 2026, after RBC Capital Markets upgraded the stock to “outperform” from “sector perform” and lifted its price target to 1,100p from 1,000p.

Computacenter (LSE: CCC) shares led the FTSE 100 risers on Monday, climbing as much as 5.5% to close at 4,834p, after investment bank Berenberg delivered a bullish double upgrade on the IT services provider.

Ryanair's profit after tax fell 34% to €538m in the June quarter as the Middle East conflict pushed fuel costs higher and forced fares down 6%. Europe's largest budget airline reported the drop on Monday, and markets responded by sending its shares

London stocks have started the week slightly lower, with the FTSE 100 down 0.3% and the

Shares in Big Yellow Group (LON: BYG) opened higher on Monday before reversing course to trade around 1.8% lower, as investors digested a mixed first-quarter trading update from the UK's self-storage leader.

Shares in Craneware plc (AIM: CRW.L), the Edinburgh-based healthcare financial performance software specialist, have dropped over 7% on Monday after the company disclosed a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorised access

Marks & Spencer (LON: MKS) remains one of Hargreaves Lansdown's five shares to watch in 2026, with the firm's mid-year review noting that the retailer's full-year results confirmed the scale of last year's cyber disruptio

RELX (LON: REL) remains one of Hargreaves Lansdown's five shares to watch in 2026, with the firm's mid-year review noting that while the company has been caught up in the wider AI debate, "the company's own narrative has been

YouGov (LON: YOU), the London-listed polling firm, is reportedly closing in on a successor to interim chief executive Stephan Shakespeare, according to

Investors face a packed diary in the week beginning Monday 20 July 2026, with a number of London-listed companies reporting, but three names stand out as the ones to watch: RELX (LON: REL), BT Group (LON: BT.A) and easyJet (L

Funding Circle shares hit a 52-week high after the SME lender said first-half revenue rose 50% and pre-tax profit nearly quadrupled to £23 million. Funding Circle Holdings PLC, (LSE:FCH) the UK's leading small business finance platform, saw its stoc

Alumasc Group shares fell sharply after the building products firm suspended CEO Pamela Bingham pending a professional conduct investigation. Alumasc Group PLC (LSE:ALU) shares dropped sharply on Friday after the board suspended chief executive Pame