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US open: Stocks mixed ahead of big tech results, key Fed call
28th Jul 2026 14:32
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start on Tuesday as market participants geared up for a heavy week of mega‑cap earnings and a closely watched Federal Reserve decision.
Read moreBroker tips: Wheaton Precious Metals, Admiral, PensionBee
28th Jul 2026 14:29
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg reiterated their 'buy' rating on Wheaton Precious Metals on Tuesday, trimming their target price from 11,900p to 11,700p but stressing that the streaming group remains in a league of its own compared with peers.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Coats, Man group, SSP on the rise
28th Jul 2026 14:15
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 23,928.08 0.13%
Read moreUS house prices inch higher in May
28th Jul 2026 14:01
(Sharecast News) - US house prices edged higher in May, according to the latest seasonally adjusted figures from the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Read moreOcado said to have abandoned pursuit of £190m payment from M&S
28th Jul 2026 13:56
(Sharecast News) - Ocado has reportedly quietly abandoned its pursuit of a £190m payment from Marks & Spencer following a dispute related to their online grocery joint venture.
Read moreDirector dealings: Motorpoint non-executive director raises stake
28th Jul 2026 13:44
(Sharecast News) - Motorpoint Group revealed on Tuesday that non-executive director Keith Mansfield had acquired 43,124 ordinary shares in the London-listed used vehicle retailer.
Read moreShares in LVMH on back foot despite sales spark
28th Jul 2026 13:17
(Sharecast News) - Shares in LVMH lost their shine on Tuesday, after second-quarter numbers from the French luxury house underwhelmed.
Read moreUS goods trade gap narrows, wholesale inventories continue to climb
28th Jul 2026 12:52
(Sharecast News) - America's goods trade deficit narrowed in June, while wholesale inventories continued to rise, according to preliminary figures from the Census Bureau, offering a mixed picture of underlying demand and supply‑chain conditions across the US economy.
Read moreAdmiral shares spark as Citi upgrades to 'buy', opens 'positive catalyst watch'
28th Jul 2026 12:28
(Sharecast News) - Citi upgraded Admiral on Tuesday to 'buy' from 'neutral', hiked the price target to 4,243p from 3,277p and opened a 'positive catalyst watch' on the shares.
Read moreFrasers' €2bn tilt at Hugo Boss goes unconditional
28th Jul 2026 11:38
(Sharecast News) - Frasers Group's €2bn takeover tilt for Hugo Boss has been given the green light by Brussels, the British retailer confirmed on Tuesday, making the offer unconditional.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures mixed as traders await mega‑cap results, Fed meeting
28th Jul 2026 11:26
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were pointing to a mixed open on Tuesday as traders geared up for a heavy week of mega‑cap earnings and a closely watched Federal Reserve decision.
Read moreBoeing reports narrower loss, books another Air Force One charge
28th Jul 2026 11:08
(Sharecast News) - Boeing reported a narrower second-quarter loss on Tuesday as higher commercial aircraft deliveries boosted revenue and helped the US planemaker return to positive free cash flow, although another charge related to its delayed Air Force One programme weighed on earnings.
Read moreStellantis to sell Free2move car-sharing business to Mutares
28th Jul 2026 11:06
(Sharecast News) - French-Italian car company Stellantis said on Tuesday that it has agreed to sell its Free2move car-sharing business to German investment firm Mutares for an undisclosed sum.
Read moreLondon midday: FTSE extends gains as investors shrug off Asian tech selloff
28th Jul 2026 10:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Tuesday, shrugging off a technology selloff in Asia as the top-flight index benefitted from its low exposure to the tech sector.
Read moreEurope midday: Stoxx up but AI funding worries weigh
28th Jul 2026 10:56
(Sharecast News) - European stock markets opened higher on Tuesday despite another Asian tech sell-off over fears about the amount of borrowing by artificial intelligence companies.
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