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BP’s Share Price Hit 52-Week Low As Oil Continues To Falter

BP's share price (LON: BP) hit new 52 week lows in trading at 379.70, as the year-to-date decline hit 18.77% by the close of the

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Diageo’s Stock Price Jumps On Trading Update

Diageo's share price (LON: DGE) was a notable gainer on the London Stock Exchange today, adding 4.68% as the multinational beverage company published a trading statemen

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Experian Share Price (LON: EXPN) Hit Highs As Analysts Upgrade

Experian's share price (LON: EXPN) has continued on an upward trend over the past 12 months, with today's 2.1% gain bringing the 12 month increase to to an impressive 47%. This has unsurprisingly led EXPN to hit new 52 week a

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Intertek Share Price (LON: ITRK) Hits New High

Renowned for its comprehensive work in the testing and safety industry, Intertek's shares (LON: ITRK) could be one to watch with a YTD rise of 22.63% bringing the stock to new

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Ferguson Shares: Fed Rate Cuts Offer Potential Tailwinds

Ferguson's (NYSE: FERG) (LON: FERG) recent Q4 2024 results delivered flat organic growth, in line with expectations, according to analysts at Goldman Sachs in a note this week.

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Pennon Group Revenue Impacted By Lower Demand

Pennon Group (LON: PNN), the parent company of South West Water and SES Water, announced a trading update for the period to 26 September 2024 on Thursday, saying revenue, on a like-for-like basis, has been impacted by lower c

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Flutter Entertainment Stock Pops On $5bn Buyback News

Flutter Entertainment PLC (LON: FLTR), a leading global sports betting and gaming operator, saw its stock price jump by over 8% on Wednesday following a significant announcement. During its investor day, the company revealed

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Rio Tinto’s Strategic Lithium Moves Spark Optimism

Mining and metals giant Rio Tinto Group (LON: RIO) has been gaining attention from analysts and investors alike for its strategic investments and projects focused on lithium, a critical component in the production of

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FTSE 100 holding firm as China Cuts Rates

In the wake of two consecutive days of gains, the FTSE 100 is fighting to hold momentum on Wednesday. The index started the day lower by almost 0.4% before fighting b

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Redburn Atlantic Downgrades BP, Cuts Shell Price Target Amid Oil Market Weakness

Redburn Atlantic lowered its price targets for Shell (LON: SHEL) and downgraded

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Rightmove Rejects Third REA Group Takeover Proposal

Property website giant Rightmove (LON: RMV) has once again rejected a takeover proposal from Australian real estate group REA Group. [stock_market_widget type="chart" template

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BAE Systems Dividend Moves Closer

BAE Systems plc (LON:BA.), a prominent player in the defense, aerospace, and security solutions industries, has announced its upcoming dividend payment to shareholders.

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Burberry Shares Down 56% This Year: Uncertain Future Ahead?

Burberry Group's (LON: BRBY) shares took a hit this week after Jefferies analysts downgraded the luxury fashion brand from Hold to Underperform in a research note. [stock_mark

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AIM Under Threat? LSE Chief Raises Alarm

The Alternative Investment Market (AIM), London’s junior stock market, is reportedly facing an existential threat, according to London Stock Exchange (LSE) chief Julia Hoggett. Hoggett has issued a stark warning to the govern

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BP and Shell Share Price Targets Cut as Oil Market Faces Headwinds Next Year

Bernstein analysts cut the price targets of both BP (LON: BP.) and Shell (LON: SHEL) on Monday, citing potential headwinds in the oil market next year. [stock_market_widget ty

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Vistry Group Price Target Raised At Citi, Remains Below Current Price Action

The price target for Vistry Group shares (LON: VTY) has been raised at Citi from 1,290p to 1,329p, while maintaining the stock's "Neutral" rating. This adjustment reflects a slight improvement in the expected 12 month valuati

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BAE Systems Begins Advancement of Royal Navy’s Firepower

BAE Systems has initiated a significant advancement in the Royal Navy's maritime capabilities by starting the integration of the Mk 45 naval gun system onto HMS Glasgow. This marks a pivotal step in the modernization of the U

BAE Systems & Munitions
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Haleon Shares Removed as Top Pick at Morgan Stanley

Haleon (LON: HLN) shares are up more than 21% so far this year, but last week pulled back slightly, with Friday's 0.4% decline not helped by an analyst note. [stock_market_wid

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Rightmove Shares Gap Up As REA Group Increases Takeover Proposal

Rightmove's share price (LON: RMV) gapped up to 700p on the open, having closed out the previous week at 674.4p. This 3%+ move comes as REA Group, the Australian online property giant, has sweetened its offer for the UK firm

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BHP Shares: Analysts Upbeat on Mining Giant

BHP Group (LON: BHP) has seen a wave of optimism from investment banks this week, with analysts at Morgan Stanley and Bernstein upgrading their ratings for the stock, while Argus maintained a Buy rating despite cutting its BH

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Antofagasta Cut to Sell at Morgan Stanley on Valuation Concerns

Antofagasta (LON: ANTO) shares have performed well over the past week, climbing more than 8%, but one investment bank believes the stock is set to pull back. [stock_market_wid

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Ashtead Shares Gain Buy Rating and Price Target of 7,000

Ashtead shares (LON: AHT) are carving out a strong day in the stock market today, adding 3.4% heading into the close to continue the positive momentum seen over recent days.

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THG Price Target Trimmed

Barclays analyst Andrew Ross has reduced the bank's price target on THG shares (LON: THG), a UK-based e-commerce technology company, from 101 GBp to 92 GBp. Despite thi

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