Shell says it has 'no intention' of making an offer for rival BP

26th Jun 2025 07:45

(Sharecast News) - Oil giant Shell said on Thursday that it has "no intention" of making an offer for rival BP.

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Shell denies it's in talks to buy BP

25th Jun 2025 19:04

(Sharecast News) - Oil giant Shell denied on Wednesday that it was in talks about a potential £60bn takeover of rival BP.

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London close: Stocks manage gains as oil prices slide

24th Jun 2025 17:37

(Sharecast News) - London equities ended slightly higher on Tuesday, overcoming geopolitical jitters after Israel accused Iran of violating a ceasefire agreement.

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Iran and Israel halt fighting, Trump announces ceasefire and end of war

24th Jun 2025 06:44

(Sharecast News) - Iran and Israel ceased attacks on each other overnight, but all eyes now were on whether the halt in fighting would hold.

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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.

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London 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.

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London close: Stocks lower as BoE keeps rates on hold

19th Jun 2025 16:23

(Sharecast News) - London equities ended lower on Thursday after the Bank of England left interest rates unchanged, in line with market expectations.

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London close: Stocks weaker on US data, Iran tensions

17th Jun 2025 17:54

(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished lower on Tuesday as mounting tensions in the Middle East weighed on investor sentiment.

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London close: Stocks bounce back from Middle East concerns

16th Jun 2025 16:22

(Sharecast News) - London equities ended higher on Monday, with investors largely brushing off concerns over the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, now in its fourth day.

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London close: Stocks weaker on rising Middle East tensions

13th Jun 2025 15:14

(Sharecast News) - London equities closed in the red on Friday, as investors reacted to heightened geopolitical tensions following Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.

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London close: Stocks mixed on UK data, Brexit 'reset' with EU

19th May 2025 17:10

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Monday on a mixed note, as investors weighed economic indicators from the UK and Europe, as well as news that Westminster and Brussels have agreed a 'Brexit reset' deal.

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Jefferies downgrades BP to 'hold', slashes price target

19th May 2025 10:26

(Sharecast News) - Jefferies downgraded BP on Monday to 'hold' from 'buy' and slashed the price target to 390p from 550p.

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Broker tips: Dr Martens, BP, DCC

19th May 2025 07:25

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets cut its price target on Dr Martens on Monday to 60p form 70p and reduced its revenue and earnings per share estimates, saying that consensus estimates may be too optimistic.

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Broker tips: BP, IWG

12th May 2025 16:12

(Sharecast News) - Morgan Stanley downgraded BP on Monday and reiterated its 'overweight' rating for rival Shell, in a note assessing the European energy sector.

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Morgan Stanley cuts rating on BP

12th May 2025 12:40

(Sharecast News) - Morgan Stanley has downgraded BP and reiterated its 'overweight' rating for rival Shell, in a note assessing European the energy sector.

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