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London close: FTSE 100 finishes in the red as voting gets underway Stateside
3rd Nov 2026 16:18
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed firmly in the red on Tuesday, amid mixed trading on Wall Street as closely-watched midterm elections got underway in the US.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Hiscox rallies on update; AB Foods in the red
3rd Nov 2026 14:44
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.9% at 10,664.38 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
Read moreBroker tips: Ibstock, Centrica
3rd Nov 2026 14:41
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg have cut their target price on Ibstock to 75p from 90p after the brickmaker warned that full-year earnings would come in well below market expectations amid continued weakness in UK construction markets.
Read moreUS open: Stocks mixed as Apple slips, investors watch midterms
3rd Nov 2026 14:36
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start on Tuesday, with investors digesting Apple's latest quarterly earnings and looking ahead to the US midterm elections.
Read moreOil prices slide on reports of potential diplomatic resolution between US, Iran
3rd Nov 2026 14:27
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices fell on Tuesday afternoon following reports the US and Iran may be willing to make concessions to end the conflict in the Middle East.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Drax, IWG surge
3rd Nov 2026 14:17
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 24,749.55 -0.19%
Read moreIWG sees third-quarter revenues jump, shares rally
3rd Nov 2026 14:00
(Sharecast News) - Shares in International Workplace Group rallied on Tuesday, after the Regus-owner posted a jump in third-quarter earnings and struck a confident tone for the rest of the year.
Read moreFerrari raises full-year guidance as Q3 profits jump 12%
3rd Nov 2026 14:00
(Sharecast News) - Luxury sports car maker Ferrari raised its full-year earnings and revenue forecasts on Tuesday following double-digit profit growth in the third quarter, supported by stronger vehicle personalisation revenues and deliveries of higher-value models.
Read moreDirector dealings: Hargreaves Services' Nicholas Mills lowers stake via Harwood Capital interest
3rd Nov 2026 13:27
(Sharecast News) - Hargreaves Services revealed on Tuesday that investment vehicles connected with xxx Nicholas Mills had disposed of 800,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed environmental and industrial services provider.
Read moreWednesday preview: US midterms, M&S results in focus
3rd Nov 2026 12:57
(Sharecast News) - There will be a raft of corporate news for investors to sink their teeth into on Wednesday, with trading updates from Barratt Redrow, Coca-Cola HBC, JD Wetherspoon, Lancashire Holdings, Prudential and Smith & Nephew, and half-year results from Marks & Spencer and Trainline.
Read moreSupermarket Income REIT launches £50m equity raise to fund acquisitions
3rd Nov 2026 12:52
(Sharecast News) - Supermarket Income REIT said on Tuesday that it was launching a £50m equity raise to fund six acquisitions.
Read moreHot summer helps Q3 sales fizz at Coca-Cola Europacific
3rd Nov 2026 12:41
(Sharecast News) - Coca-Cola Europacific Partners reaffirmed full-year guidance on Tuesday, after third-quarter sales fizzed on the back of the hot summer weather and growing demand for zero sugar drinks.
Read moreBayer shares jump as strong pharma performance prompts guidance upgrade
3rd Nov 2026 11:42
(Sharecast News) - Shares in German pharmaceuticals and chemicals group Bayer surged on Tuesday after the company raised its full-year profit outlook following stronger third-quarter sales and earnings, driven by growth in its pharmaceuticals division.
Read moreEurope midday: Middle East tensions hit sentiment as US attacks Iran
3rd Nov 2026 11:35
(Sharecast News) - European shares opened were lower on Tuesday as investors awaited the US midterm elections and assessed a report that Washington had launched limited strikes against Iran a day after officials said they were prepared to pursue a diplomatic resolution to the war.
Read moreHigher oil prices boost earnings at Saudi Aramco
3rd Nov 2026 11:33
(Sharecast News) - Saudi Aramco posted a surge in quarterly earnings on Tuesday, despite damage to its facilities, as the drawn-out war between the US and Iran pushed oil prices higher.
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