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Naked Wines gains as peak‑season performance meets expectations

29th Jan 2026 09:52

(Sharecast News) - Direct-to-consumer wine retailer Naked Wines said on Thursday that it had delivered a solid peak‑season performance across all markets, with trading remaining in line with full‑year guidance and trends flagged in December.

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St James's Place reports strong increase in new business, AuM

29th Jan 2026 09:47

(Sharecast News) - St James's Place reported a strong increase in new business and assets under management for 2025 on Thursday, supported by higher inflows, solid client retention and favourable investment returns.

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Sweden's Riksbank keeps rates at 1.75% as expected

29th Jan 2026 09:29

(Sharecast News) - Sweden's Riksbank kept interest rates on hold on Thursday as widely expected.

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Saga lifts FY profit outlook amid strong travel performance, shares jump

29th Jan 2026 09:19

(Sharecast News) - Saga shares sparked on Thursday as the specialist in products for the over-50s said full-year profit was set to be ahead of guidance following a strong performance in the travel division.

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SAP shares tank on cloud growth outlook

29th Jan 2026 09:06

(Sharecast News) - Shares in SAP tanked on Thursday after the German software giant reported weaker-than-expected growth in its cloud contract backlog in the fourth quarter.

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First-half revenues spark at Rank Group

29th Jan 2026 09:03

(Sharecast News) - Rank Group posted a jump in half-year earnings on Thursday, sending shares in the gaming and gambling specialist higher, despite slightly softer trading in the second quarter.

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London open: Stocks gain amid corporate deluge as miners rally

29th Jan 2026 08:50

(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday, underpinned by a strong showing in the mining sector, as investors mulled the Federal Reserve's latest policy announcement, a slew of US tech earnings and a raft of UK corporate releases.

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Fevertree FY performance seen 'marginally ahead' of forecasts amid growing US momentum

29th Jan 2026 08:49

(Sharecast News) - Drinks maker Fevertree said on Thursday that it had delivered "excellent strategic progress in 2025", with its full-year financial performance now expected to be "marginally ahead" of market expectations.

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Q4 copper production sparks at Antofagasta

29th Jan 2026 08:38

(Sharecast News) - Blue chip miner Antofagasta posted a spike in fourth-quarter copper production on Thursday, and forecast further growth for the in-demand base metal.

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Endeavour Mining hits full-year guidance, generates record free cash flow

29th Jan 2026 08:35

(Sharecast News) - Endeavour Mining said on Thursday that it met full-year guidance in 2025, generated record free cash flow and cut net debt sharply, as higher realised gold prices underpinned earnings and supported a step-up in shareholder returns, including a record second-half dividend.

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Synthomer climbs on steady FY performance, cost‑saving progress

29th Jan 2026 08:32

(Sharecast News) - Chemicals firm Synthomer said on Thursday that full‑year trading was in line with expectations, with solid operational execution and expanded cost‑saving measures helping to offset softer demand following global tariff changes earlier in the year.

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Hilton Foods strikes cautious tone on outlook, shares slide

29th Jan 2026 08:30

(Sharecast News) - Hilton Foods slumped on Thursday as it struck a cautious tone on the outlook, warning that US stock write-offs would be "significantly higher" than indicated and that inflationary pressures in beef and white fish were set to continue.

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Europe open: Gold, silver, oil in focus as political tensions drive sentiment

29th Jan 2026 08:25

(Sharecast News) - European shares opened higher on Thursday amid a deluge of corporate results, another surge in gold and silver prices due to a weak dollar, the US Federal Reserve's decision to keep rates on hold and increased tensions between Washington and Iran.

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Alfa Financial Software beats FY forecasts on 'strong' Q4 performance

29th Jan 2026 08:20

(Sharecast News) - Asset finance industry software developer Alfa Financial Software said on thursday that it had delivered a "strong Q4 performance", with full-year revenue and profits both outperforming expectations.

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Ocado shares slide as Canadian partner Sobeys to shut CFC in Calgary

29th Jan 2026 08:19

(Sharecast News) - Ocado shares tanked on Thursday after it said Canadian supermarket Sobeys, one of its partners, has decided to close its customer fulfilment centre in Calgary.

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