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Legal & General Shares (LGEN) Downgraded To ‘Underperform’, Analyst Cites Margin Pressures

Legal & General's share price (LON:LGEN) is back with the bulls today, up 0.94% in the morning session, after pulling back 2.2% on Tuesday. Potential headwinds may be

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Ryanair Share Price Target Raised – Analyst Eyes 20% Upside

Ryanair shares (RYA: IE00BYTBXV33) received a bullish signal as JPMorgan analyst Harry Gowers elevated the firm’s price target to €30 from €28, reaffirming an "Overweight" rating.

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Entain Shares (ENT) Make 52 Week High, as Analyst Boosts Price Target

Entain's share price (LON:ENT) has hit a new 52wk high today at 996.40p in the first hour of trading, following a raised price target from Morgan Stanley analyst Ed Young. [s

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IAG Set to Soar? H1 Earnings Preview

As International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. (IAG.L) prepares to unveil its first-half 2025 results on August 1st, investors are watching for confirmation of the a

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The Greggs Share Price Decline Does Not Represent an Opportunity, Says Analyst

Redburn-Atlantic downgraded Greggs (LON: GRG) from Buy to Neutral in a note this week, warning that the sharp decline in the bakery chain’s share price “does not connote an opportunity.”

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Bank of England’s August Meeting – An Increasingly Uncertain Outcome For Rates

The Bank of England's (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is set to convene on August 7th for what promises to be a pivotal meeting. While market consensus leans towards a 25 basis point rate cut, bringing the base rate dow

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Phoenix Group Shares (PHNX) – Price Target Raised, Analyst Remains Bearish

Phoenix Group shares (LON:PHNX) have moved back from 52 week highs, yet appear to be holding firm above 650p after a strong start to 2025 moves into the second half.. Year-

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BHP Shares (LON:BHP) Edge Higher, Price Target Trimmed

BHP's shares (LON:BHP) are holding firm at 2,000p on the London Stock Exchange, edging 0.6% higher on the day. This upside move comes despite the world's largest mining com

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UK Insurers Dip (AV, LGEN, ADM) as FCA Intensifies Scrutiny on Premiums and Claims Handling

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is increasing its oversight of the UK insurance sector, addressing both the surge in motor insurance premiums and persistent issues in claims handling practices. This regulatory pressure

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AstraZeneca (AZN) Investing $50B into US Operations Over Next 5 Years

AstraZeneca (LON:AZN) has unveiled plans to inject $50 billion into its U.S. operations by 2030, signaling a major commitment to manufacturing and research within the American market. The move aims to propel the pharmaceutica

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Kier Group Shares Drop Despite Solid FY25 Trading Update

Kier Group's share price (LON:KIE) is down 5.24% into the afternoon trading session following the release of its Full Year 2025 trading update. The infrastructure services, construction, and property group announced results b

Shares of British construction firm Kier Group plc (LON: KIE) are up 35%
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Yellow Cake Gets ‘Outperform’ Rating from RBC on Rising Uranium Demand

RBC Capital initiated coverage of uranium firm Yellow Cake (LON: YCA) with an Outperform rating and a 620p price target in a note this week, citing structural supply constraints and growing nuclear energy demand as key driver

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Centrica Shares Jump: Acquires 15% Stake in Sizewell C

Centrica’s (LON: CNA) share price rose more than 3% in early Tuesday trading after the company announced a £1.3 billion investment for a 15% equity stake in Sizewell C, a major nuclear power project under development in Suffo

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BT Share Price Hit 200p For The First Time In Years – What Next?

BT's share price (LON:BT-A) has hit the psychologically significant 200p mark today, making a new 52 week high at 200.60p, before closing out the day just below at 198.80, for a 0.43% gain. The shares have had a very strong 2

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GSK Shares: Analysts Cautious Ahead of Earnings Release

GSK (LON: GSK) shares face growing caution from analysts ahead of the company’s second-quarter results on July 30, with Morgan Stanley and Berenberg both recently tempering expectations for the stock.

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Is the Barclays Share Price Rally Coming to an End?

Barclays (LON: BARC) shares have rallied significantly over the last year or so, but according to analysts at Citi, the uptrend may come under pressure.  Citi downgrad

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GSK Shares Weigh on Footsie as FDA Panel Rejects Blenrep

GlaxoSmithKline share price (LON:GSK) is down 4% today, weighing on the Footsie as the FSA's advisory panel voted against approving Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin-blmf

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Ashtead Technology Shares (LON:AT) Plunge to New Low, Steady’s Into Afternoon

Ashtead Technology shares (LON: AT) have sunk to new lows of 316p today, before steadying somewhat to trade at 343.5p at the time of writing, more than 7.5% off the intra-day low.

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Reckitt Benckiser Shares Rally: Agrees to Sell Essential Home Business

The Reckitt Benckiser (LON: RKT) share price rallied by more than 2% in early trading on Friday after the consumer goods group announced the sale of its Essential Home business to private equity firm Advent International for

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Burberry Shares Make Further Gains as Q1 Sees ‘Uptick in Brand Desirability’

Burberry (LON: BRBY) shares rose more than 5% at the open on Friday after the luxury fashion house reported improved first-quarter trading, driven by stronger brand appeal and performance in core categories. 

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Standard Chartered Shares (STAN) Hit New High, Outperforming the FTSE

Standard Chartered shares (LON:STAN) are making waves on the LSE, significantly outperforming the FTSE 100 and re

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Jupiter Fund Management Shares (JUP) Hit New High As Analyst Doubles Target

Jupiter Fund Management's share price (LON:JUP) has hit a new 52-week high today at 126.20p, buoyed by a recent upgrade from Canaccord Genuity and a series of strategic initiatives aimed at revitalizing the asset manager.

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Ocado Shares Surge: Can it Sustain the Upside Momentum?

Ocado (LON: OCDO) shares jumped more than 12% on Thursday, touching a high of 267p, following the release of its half-year results.  The move marks a notable rebound from r

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