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US close: Stocks slip despite rebound following reports of possible Iran sanctions relief
28th Sep 2026 22:30
(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed lower on Monday as oil prices and Treasury yields moved higher amid continued tensions in the Middle East.
Read moreEurope close: Stocks end flat as miners slump
28th Sep 2026 15:35
(Sharecast News) - European stocks ended mostly flat on Monday, weighed down by weakness in the mining sector, although energy names gained as oil prices rose amid ongoing tensions between the US and Iran.
Read moreBroker tips: Vistry, Wickes
28th Sep 2026 14:50
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg trimmed their target price on Vistry from 263p to 252p on Monday, but kept its 'hold' rating on the stock after the housebuilder's first‑half update and cut adjusted pre‑tax profit forecasts by an average of 26% across 2026-28.
Read moreShore Capital stays at 'buy' on Wickes
28th Sep 2026 14:38
(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital left its 'buy' rating on Wickes unchanged on Monday but said it had trimmed near‑term estimates following the retailer's latest update, while maintaining a broadly cautious stance on the trading backdrop.
Read moreDirector dealings: Sirius Real Estate CEO snaps up shares
28th Sep 2026 14:20
(Sharecast News) - Sirius Real Estate revealed on Monday that chief executive Andrew Coombs had acquired 100,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed property firm.
Read moreUS open: Stocks lower as oil climbs, Treasury yields hit multi‑year highs
28th Sep 2026 14:10
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the red early on Monday as oil prices and Treasury yields moved higher amid continued tensions in the Middle East.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Housebuilders surge; miners in the red
28th Sep 2026 14:08
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.5% at 10,743.94 in afternoon trade on Monday.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Housebuilders soar; Bodycote, miners slide
28th Sep 2026 13:56
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 24,440.83 0.74%
Read moreHugo Boss's operating chief to step down
28th Sep 2026 13:40
(Sharecast News) - The chief operating officer of Hugo Boss has quit the luxury brand, it was announced on Monday.
Read moreNvidia lifts buyback by further $150bn
28th Sep 2026 12:49
(Sharecast News) - Nvidia on M onday lifted its share buyback programme by a further $150bn, taking the total to $235bn as the chipmaker looked to return more capital to investors amid record AI‑related spending.
Read moreTuesday preview: RBA announcement, AG Barr results due
28th Sep 2026 12:41
(Sharecast News) - On Tuesday, first-half results from Irn-Bru maker AG Barr and Card Factory are due, along with UK consumer credit, mortgage approvals and net lending data for August.
Read moreAustralia's Northern Star rejects AUD38.7bn takeover proposal from Gold Fields
28th Sep 2026 12:39
(Sharecast News) - Australian gold miner Northern Star said on Monday that it has rejected a AUD38.7bn ($27.1bn) unsolicited takeover proposal from South Africa's Gold Fields.
Read moreDNO abandons pursuit of Capricorn Energy, clears way for Genel
28th Sep 2026 11:28
(Sharecast News) - Norway's DNO said on Monday that it would not be raising its offer for Capricorn Energy, clearing the way for a $436m takeover by Genel Energy.
Read moreEurope midday: Shares hold gains as oil surges past $108 on Trump Iran rejection
28th Sep 2026 11:17
(Sharecast News) - European shares and oil prices were both higher at the open on Monday as investors assessed US President Donald Trump's rejection of the latest Iranian truce offer, sending Brent crude surging above $108 a barrel.
Read moreLondon midday: FTSE maintains gains as housebuilders rally
28th Sep 2026 10:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still firmer by midday on Monday, with housebuilders surging on news of a new Help to Buy-style scheme, and as oil prices rose after US President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal for a seven-day truce that would have led to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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