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Brent crude falls below $100 a barrel on report of Iran offer to reopen Hormuz

22nd Sep 2026 11:28

(Sharecast News) - Brent crude fell below $100 a barrel on Tuesday following a report that Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the US takes initial steps toward easing military pressure.

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JPMorgan starts coverage of Atalaya Mining at 'overweight'

22nd Sep 2026 11:25

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan initiated coverage on Atalaya Mining on Tuesday with an 'overweight' rating and 1,330p price target, offering around 30% potential upside.

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Richmond Fed's manufacturing index softens in September

22nd Sep 2026 11:13

(Sharecast News) - Fifth District manufacturing activity softened in September, according to the Richmond Federal Reserve, with the headline composite index slipping back into negative territory.

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US pre-open: Futures trade higher following tech‑led rally

22nd Sep 2026 11:06

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the opening bell on Tuesday, after the previous session's tech‑led rally driven by artificial‑intelligence names.

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Europe midday: Stoxx rallies, oil falls on Iran Hormuz 'offer'

22nd Sep 2026 11:01

(Sharecast News) - European shares rallied and oil prices fell below $100 a barrel in late morning trade on Tuesday on reports that Iran could re-open the Strait of Hormuz within a week if the US eased military pressure.

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UK factory order books strengthen as output decline eases

22nd Sep 2026 10:32

(Sharecast News) - UK manufacturing order books improved for the second consecutive month in September, while the decline in output eased sharply, according to the latest survey from the Confederation of British Industry.

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Asia report: Tech stocks lift markets, Taiex hits new high

22nd Sep 2026 10:32

(Sharecast News) - Asian stocks moved moderately higher on Tuesday, helped by strong gains on Wall Street overnight, though upside was limited with oil prices stabilising and Japanese market closed for a public holiday.

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RBC Capital downgrades Burberry to 'sector perform', slashes price target

22nd Sep 2026 10:05

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets downgraded Burberry on Tuesday to 'sector perform' from 'outperform' and slashed the price target to 1,200p from 1,400p.

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RBC Capital downgrades Burberry to 'sector perform', slashes price target

22nd Sep 2026 10:05

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets downgraded Burberry on Tuesday to 'sector perform' from 'outperform' and slashed the price target to 1,200p from 1,400p.

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Berenberg upgrades Cranswick to 'buy' following site visit

22nd Sep 2026 09:51

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg upgraded Cranswick from 'hold' to 'buy' on Tuesday, saying a visit to the group's Suffolk poultry facility underlined its growing market leadership and the widening competitive moat around the business.

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Metlen to invest €25m in recycled aluminium operations

22nd Sep 2026 09:20

(Sharecast News) - Metlen Energy & Metals said on Tuesday that it will invest nearly €25m in recycled aluminium producer EP.AL.ME as it looks to strengthen its integrated aluminium operations and improve profitability.

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Recruiter SThree lifts full-year profit guidance

22nd Sep 2026 09:08

(Sharecast News) - SThree lifted its full-year profit guidance on Tuesday, pointing to the benefits of its cost optimisation programme.

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Target Healthcare posts strong FY results, NTA growth

22nd Sep 2026 08:47

(Sharecast News) - Real estate investment trust Target Healthcare posted a strong set of annual results on Tuesday, with a 12% total accounting return, solid net tangible asset growth and premium asset disposals helping underpin confidence in its portfolio and dividend outlook.

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Smiths Group posts above-forecast earnings, shares spark

22nd Sep 2026 08:38

(Sharecast News) - A slimmed-down Smiths Group posted above-forecast earnings on Tuesday and guided for stronger growth going forward, despite the ongoing impact of war in the Middle East.

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Europe open: Shares slip into red as oil rises on US threat to close Iran airlines

22nd Sep 2026 08:06

(Sharecast News) - European shares slipped into the red as oil prices rose slightly after the US threatened to shut down Iranian airlines, increasing Gulf tensions.

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