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US close: Stocks fall sharply as data fears outweigh shutdown relief
13th Nov 2025 20:20
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks dropped sharply on Thursday, with the Dow and S&P 500 snapping a four-day winning streak and the Nasdaq Composite hitting a three-week low, as investors overlooked the opening of the US government amid concerns about the availability of economic data.
Read moreEurope close: Stocks swing lower as US shutdown ends
13th Nov 2025 17:40
(Sharecast News) - European equities slipped on Thursday after hitting a fresh intra-day high, as investors weighed the end of the US government shutdown against a weaker set of economic data from both the eurozone and the UK.
Read moreXtract Resources raises £2m to fund copper, antimony projects
13th Nov 2025 15:38
(Sharecast News) - Xtract Resources' stock price dropped more than a tenth on Thursday after the Zambia-focused miner raised £2m through a share placing to fund the ongoing development of its Silverking copper and Amghas antimony projects.
Read moreLondon close: 3i, Aviva, Flutter lead blue chips lower
13th Nov 2025 15:16
(Sharecast News) - Heavy falls from 3i Group, Aviva and Flutter and a host of stocks going ex-dividend weighed heavily on the FTSE 100 on Thursday, which pulled back 1.1% from a record high.
Read moreBroker tips: Hilton Food, Marks Electrical
13th Nov 2025 14:49
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg slashed its price target on Hilton Food on Thursday to 790p from 1,090p as it lowered forecasts after the company downgraded its full-year profit guidance earlier in the week.
Read moreShore Capital places 'hold' rating on Marks Electrical after results
13th Nov 2025 14:46
(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital put a 'hold' rating on Marks Electrical on Thursday, with the stock having previously been 'under review', after the online electrical retailer's first-half results.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Convatec surges on results; Aviva slumps
13th Nov 2025 14:42
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 0.8% at 9,835.85 in afternoon trade on Thursday.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Wizz soars; Lancashire falls as shares go ex-div
13th Nov 2025 14:24
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,103.77 -0.14%
Read moreDirector dealings: DFS non-exec invests, Uniphar CEO sells down stake
13th Nov 2025 14:12
(Sharecast News) - Director dealings at DFS Furniture and Uniphar were disclosed on Thursday, with share purchases reported at the UK sofa retailer and a sizable disposal recorded at the Irish healthcare services group.
Read moreShawbrook enters fourth quarter with 'strong momentum'
13th Nov 2025 14:06
(Sharecast News) - Shawbrook Group reported strong lending and deposit growth in the first nine months of 2025 on Thursday, and said it entered the final quarter with "strong momentum" following its return to the public markets and the completion of the ThinCats acquisition.
Read moreUS open: Stocks fall as data uncertainty hits sentiment
13th Nov 2025 14:00
(Sharecast News) - US stocks opened in the red on Thursday as federal employees were given the green light to return to work, with uncertainty regarding economic data releases weighing heavily on market sentiment.
Read moreDisney shares drop as Q4 revenues miss estimates
13th Nov 2025 13:38
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Disney tanked on Thursday after the streaming and entertainment group missed market estimates with its results for the fiscal fourth quarter, as top-line gains in streaming and experiences were offset by declines in its movie business and cable TV networks.
Read moreHome REIT in talks with Patron Capital over £123m portfolio sale
13th Nov 2025 13:02
(Sharecast News) - Home REIT confirmed on Thursday that it has entered into an exclusivity agreement with Patron Capital for the disposal of the majority of its portfolio of assets.
Read moreMarks Electrical swings to H1 loss in 'challenging' market
13th Nov 2025 12:43
(Sharecast News) - Online electrical retailer Marks Electrical said on Thursday that it swung to a loss in the first half as revenue fell in a challenging market.
Read moreFCA says CFD providers not providing value for money
13th Nov 2025 12:36
(Sharecast News) - Britain's financial regulator said contracts for difference (CFD) providers had failed to take consumer complaints or satisfaction into account as part of fair value assessments, despite stricter standards being introduced two years ago.
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