London close: Stocks finish lower amid Middle East jitters
23rd Jun 2025 17:44
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended slightly lower on Monday following a day of choppy trading, as investors took a cautious stance ahead of Iran's expected response to weekend US strikes on its nuclear facilities.
Read moreBerenberg lowers target price on Berkeley
23rd Jun 2025 09:21
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on housebuilder Berkeley Group from 5,500.0p to 5,000.0p on Monday following its FY25 results on 20 June.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as geopolitical worries ease
20th Jun 2025 16:12
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Friday on a mixed note, with sentiment dampened by a series of lacklustre UK economic data releases, while broader geopolitical concerns eased slightly.
Read moreBerkeley names new CEO as profits beat forecasts
20th Jun 2025 07:06
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Berkeley slumped on Friday as investors were unimpressed with earnings forecasts for the next two years amid ongoing consumer caution.
Read moreBerkeley says govt regs putting home deliveries under pressure
14th Mar 2025 07:04
(Sharecast News) - House builder Berkeley Group reaffirmed earnings guidance but said planned government regulatory changes were putting delivery of new homes under "significant" pressure.
Read moreFriday preview: US government shutdown, Berkeley Group in focus
13th Mar 2025 08:21
(Sharecast News) - Financial markets' focus on Friday will be on the US Senate and whether or not Republicans were able to muster the eight votes from the other side of the aisle needed to avoid a government shutdown the next day.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed on US tariffs, Mann comments
11th Feb 2025 15:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed mixed on Tuesday after the FTSE 100 touched fresh record highs, as investors weighed the implications of US president Donald Trump's latest tariff comments and remarks from Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks firmer after UK, US inflation data
15th Jan 2025 15:03
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed significantly higher on Wednesday, buoyed by positive inflation data from both sides of the Atlantic.
Read moreRBC cuts target price for Berkeley, but hails long-term strategy
9th Dec 2024 08:41
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets has cut its target price for Berkeley Group and reiterated an 'underperform' rating, saying that while the long-term picture looks intact, it has cut its forecasts for shareholder returns.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as US payrolls beat expectations
6th Dec 2024 15:43
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed on a mixed note on Friday, with investors reacting to a stronger-than-expected US non-farm payrolls report and corporate deal activity driving selective gains.
Read moreBerkeley Group profits fall as it lays out strategy
6th Dec 2024 07:23
(Sharecast News) - Berkeley Group reported a pre-tax profit of £275.1m for the six months ended 31 October on Friday, a 7.7% decline compared to the prior year.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip as US non-farm payrolls undershoot
6th Sep 2024 15:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Friday, as disappointing US jobs data weighed on investor sentiment.
Read moreBerkeley Group says trading 'stable', backs FY guidance
6th Sep 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - Housebuilder Berkeley Group backed its full-year guidance on Friday as it said trading in the first four months of the year has been stable.
Read moreFriday preview: US non-farm payrolls, Berkeley Group Holdings in focus
5th Sep 2024 11:51
(Sharecast News) - All eyes at the end of the week will be on the US non-farm payrolls report for August, which may decide whether the Federal Reserve opts for a 25 or 50 basis point cut when its meets in two weeks' time.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise as investors digest inflation data
14th Aug 2024 15:02
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Wednesday's session in positive territory, as investors reviewed the latest inflation figures from the UK and the US.
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