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Week ahead: US payrolls data, UK retailer results eyed
2nd Jan 2026 12:34
(Sharecast News) - Investors face a busy first full trading week of the year next week, with key US labour market data, a heavy slate of global economic releases and several closely watched UK retail updates set to shape market sentiment.
Read moreGalantas Gold acquires RDL Mining, raises $15.5m
2nd Jan 2026 12:28
(Sharecast News) - Galantas Gold announced the completed acquisition of RDL Mining Corporation on Friday, as well as the closing of equity financings raising $15.53m and an updated mineral resource estimate for its Indiana gold-copper project in Chile, strengthening its balance sheet and advancing the project towards economic assessment.
Read moreJubilee completes exit from South African chrome and platinum
2nd Jan 2026 12:24
(Sharecast News) - Jubilee Metals announced the completed sale of its South African chrome and platinum group metals operations on Friday, marking a strategic shift to focus exclusively on its copper business in Zambia.
Read moreLandore shares still suspended as it works on resource estimate
2nd Jan 2026 12:22
(Sharecast News) - Landore Resources said on Friday that trading in its shares on AIM would remain suspended while work continued to finalise an updated mineral resource estimate for its flagship BAM Gold Project and associated deposits.
Read moreRevenue rises, profitability improves at Tap Global
2nd Jan 2026 12:20
(Sharecast News) - Tap Global shares were in the red on Friday even after it reported a sharp increase in revenues and an improvement in underlying profitability for the year ended 30 June, alongside continued user growth and regulatory progress, as the digital finance platform completed its first full year as an AIM-listed company.
Read moreUS open: Tech stocks lift Nasdaq as Dow extends losses in mixed open
2nd Jan 2026 11:59
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start on Friday as big-name tech firms looked set to carry their recent strong performance over into the new year.
Read moreFunding delays see Shuka push out date for Leopard acquisition
2nd Jan 2026 11:52
(Sharecast News) - Shuka Minerals said on Friday that completion of its proposed acquisition of Leopard Exploration and Mining and the Kabwe zinc mine in Zambia had been delayed, after funding from its lender was deferred into early January.
Read moreLondon midday: FTSE pulls back after toying with 10,000
2nd Jan 2026 11:49
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were mixed at lunchtime on Friday, as markets recovered from a weaker end to last year and continued to hover near record territory, with the FTSE 100 having briefly breached the 10,000-point mark earlier in the session.
Read moreUK manufacturing shows further signs of recovery in December
2nd Jan 2026 11:48
(Sharecast News) - UK manufacturing showed further signs of recovery at the end of 2025, with output and new orders edging higher and overall activity expanding for a second consecutive month, according to S&P.
Read moreAsia report: Kospi starts the year with new record highs
2nd Jan 2026 10:40
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed at the start of 2026 on Friday, with South Korea's Kospi hitting a new record high, while several regional markets remained closed for the holidays.
Read moreEurope midday: Stoxx storms to new highs
2nd Jan 2026 10:39
(Sharecast News) - European markets powered to a new intra-day high on the first trading day of the year, carrying on from gains made in 2025.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures point to solid gains in first session of 2026
2nd Jan 2026 10:19
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell on Friday as big-name tech firms looked set to carry their recent strong performance over into the new year.
Read moreEZ manufacturing falls as new orders decline faster - PMI
2nd Jan 2026 09:09
(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing activity in the eurozone fell to a nine-month low as the pace of decline in new orders sped up and production was cut, a survey published on Friday revealed.
Read moreLondon open: Stocks start 2026 on a high note
2nd Jan 2026 08:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks opened higher on the first trading day of 2026 on Friday, recovering from a weaker finish to last year as the market continued to hover around record territory.
Read moreOil prices steady after 2025 slump, as silver extends record run
2nd Jan 2026 08:08
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices were trading more or less flat to start the new year on Friday after posting their biggest annual loss in five years in 2025, while silver extended its recent bullish run.
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