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Broker tips: LondonMetric Property, Fullers, Zegona Communications
17th Jun 2026 13:10
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg cut their target price on LondonMetric Property from 282p to 252p on Wednesday after trimming their net tangible asset forecasts, citing a lower‑than‑expected FY26 valuation outcome and a higher cost‑of‑capital backdrop.
Read moreDirector dealings: IG Design founder purchases shares
17th Jun 2026 13:02
(Sharecast News) - IG Design revealed on Wednesday that founder and non-executive director Anders Hedlund had acquired 16.64m ordinary shares in the AIM-listed stationery product manufacturer.
Read moreGreenRoc's Danish subsidiary inks deal with European Investment Bank
17th Jun 2026 12:53
(Sharecast News) - GreenRoc Strategic Materials said on Wednesday that its Danish subsidiary had signed an advisory services agreement with the European Investment Bank to support financing readiness for its Amitsoq graphite mine and planned active anode material processing project.
Read moreSwitch Metals starts maiden drilling programme at Issia
17th Jun 2026 12:47
(Sharecast News) - Switch Metals said on Wednesday that it had started its maiden drilling programme at the Issia tantalum and lithium project in Côte d'Ivoire, targeting two priority hard-rock pegmatite prospects.
Read moreGeo Exploration identifies new priority targets at Gorge project
17th Jun 2026 12:37
(Sharecast News) - Geo Exploration said on Wednesday that initial airborne geophysical survey results from its Gorge project in Western Australia had identified new priority targets and improved its understanding of the project's geological structure and mineralisation controls.
Read moreCadence reports progress with Azteca restart programme
17th Jun 2026 12:26
(Sharecast News) - Cadence Minerals said on Wednesday that mobilisation of the Azteca restart programme at the Amapá iron ore project in Brazil had been completed and refurbishment work was now underway across processing, infrastructure and electrical systems.
Read moreAcuity RM adds retail offer to working capital fundraising
17th Jun 2026 12:23
(Sharecast News) - Acuity RM launched a £50,000 retail offer at 0.75p per share on Wednesday, alongside a separate placing and proposed directors' subscription announced on Tuesday, as the cybersecurity risk management software group seeks additional working capital.
Read moreStraumann boosts outlook, shares shine
17th Jun 2026 11:47
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Straumann Group surged on Wednesday, after the dental implants manufacturer boosted full-year guidance.
Read moreUS mortgage demand weakens for fourth time in five weeks, applications down 3.8pc
17th Jun 2026 11:42
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications fell for a fourth time in five weeks in the week ended 12 June, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, with overall volumes down 3.8% despite benchmark mortgage rates holding steady.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures mixed ahead of Fed decision, SpaceX extends rally
17th Jun 2026 11:08
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were mixed ahead of the open on Wednesday as market participants awaited the Federal Reserve's latest policy decision, while SpaceX looked set to extend its strong post‑IPO rally.
Read moreSmiths News secures 'transformational' contract with News UK
17th Jun 2026 10:58
(Sharecast News) - News wholesaler Smiths News said on Wednesday that it has secured a "transformational" long-term contract with News UK, publisher of 'The Sun', 'The Times' and 'The Sunday Times'.
Read moreJLR sets sights on strong US growth, greater customer choice
17th Jun 2026 10:40
(Sharecast News) - Coventry-based auto giant JLR on Wednesday said it is refocusing its strategic ambitions on the North American market as it laid out plans to achieve double-digit revenue growth over the medium term.
Read moreEurope midday: Shares extend gains ahead of EZ inflation date, Fed rates
17th Jun 2026 10:39
(Sharecast News) - European shares extended gains on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest developments on the US-Iran peace deal and looked ahead to an interest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve.
Read moreUK house prices rise 3.8% in April - ONS
17th Jun 2026 10:31
(Sharecast News) - UK house prices rose in the year to April at the highest annual rate since March 2025 before Stamp Duty changes were implemented, according to figures released on Wednesday by the Office for National Statistics.
Read moreLondon midday: Markets subdued ahead of FOMC with inflation in spotlight
17th Jun 2026 10:27
(Sharecast News) - London stocks flatlined on Wednesday as nerves set in ahead of a pivotal Federal Reserve policy meeting, while investors reacted to the latest UK inflation data and newsflow regarding the peace deal in the Middle East.
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