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US close: Stocks higher as chip stocks rally, traders eye Fed signals
27th Oct 2026 22:39
(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed higher on Tuesday as investors digested another batch of corporate earnings and eyed the begining of the Federal Reserve's two‑day policy meeting.
Read moreLondon close: FTSE falls as HSBC, Reckitt slump on results
27th Oct 2026 17:11
(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell on Tuesday, with HSBC and Reckitt Benckiser pacing the decline after third-quarter results failed to impress.
Read moreNovartis lifts earnings guidance as key drug sales drive Q3 growth
27th Oct 2026 14:43
(Sharecast News) - Novartis raised its full-year earnings guidance on Tuesday after reporting higher third-quarter core operating profit, driven by strong sales of its key medicines and improved margins.
Read moreBroker tips: Computacenter, Sainsbury's
27th Oct 2026 14:24
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg lifted its price target on Computacenter on Tuesday following the company's trading update a day earlier, in which it lifted its full-year guidance.
Read moreUS open: Socks mixed as earnings roll in, Fed meeting gets under way
27th Oct 2026 14:20
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start on Tuesday as investors digested another batch of corporate earnings and eyed the begining of the Federal Reserve's two‑day policy meeting.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Vistry gains on CFO appointment; NCC slumps
27th Oct 2026 14:13
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was 0.5% higher at 24,624.19 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Miners gain; HSBC, Reckitt slump after results
27th Oct 2026 14:08
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.9% at 10,670.56 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
Read moreWednesday preview: All eyes on the Autumn Budget
27th Oct 2026 13:06
(Sharecast News) - The main event on Wednesday will be Chancellor and former defence secretary John Healey's first Autumn Budget and the Office for Budget Responsibility's economic and fiscal forecasts.
Read moreCoca-Cola hikes FY guidance, Q3 earnings stronger than expected
27th Oct 2026 13:04
(Sharecast News) - Coca‑Cola lifted its full‑year guidance for the third consecutive quarter on Tuesday after delivering stronger‑than‑expected third‑quarter earnings, even as demand in its North American home market remained flat.
Read moreEurope close: Tech rally lifts markets, but HSBC weighs on FTSE
27th Oct 2026 13:01
(Sharecast News) - European stock markets extended gains on Tuesday afternoon, despite weakness on London's FTSE 100, as shares in the semiconductor sector rallied ahead of some Big Tech earnings Stateside.
Read moreBerenberg lifts Computacenter price target after guidance upgrade
27th Oct 2026 12:45
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg lifted its price target on Computacenter on Tuesday following the company's trading update a day earlier, in which it lifted its full-year guidance.
Read moreBoeing narrows Q3 loss as defence sales strengthen
27th Oct 2026 12:38
(Sharecast News) - Aerospace giant Boeing narrowed third‑quarter losses as stronger defence sales helped offset continued weakness in its commercial aircraft business, though chief executive Kelly Ortberg said on Tuesday that the group still had "more work to do".
Read moreDirector dealings: Porvair CEO increases shareholding
27th Oct 2026 12:36
(Sharecast News) - Porvair revealed on Tuesday that chief executive Hooman Caman Javvi had acquired 5,946 ordinary shares in the London-listed filtration and environmental technology firm.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures edge higher as Fed meeting begins, earnings roll in
27th Oct 2026 12:11
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the opening bell on Tuesday as investors looked to another heavy round of earnings and the start of the Federal Reserve's two‑day policy meeting.
Read moreEurope midday: Stocks push higher, but HSBC sell-off limits gains
27th Oct 2026 12:10
(Sharecast News) - European markets largely recovered from their earlier losses by Tuesday lunchtime, though a sharp drop in HSBC's share price was limiting upside as banking stocks across the continent struggled to make gains.
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