Evraz signals higher spending on major investments
19th Oct 2018 08:06
(Sharecast News) - Evraz updated the market on its investment programme on Friday, as investors gathered for the company's investor day in London.
Read moreDirector dealings: Evraz chairman lowers stake
17th Oct 2018 16:40
(Sharecast News) - Evraz chairman Alexander Abramov sold 1.66m ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed outfit on Wednesday.
Read moreSunday share tips: Persimmon, Evraz, Taylor Wimpey, Barratt Developments
27th Aug 2018 18:37
(Sharecast News) - The Mail on Sunday's Joanne Hart said that while the Bank of England may have raised its official borrowing rate to 0.75% in August, savings rates remained "painfully low", with savers struggling to earn much more than 1% interest a year.
Read moreSector movers: Price action retains defensive air
16th Aug 2018 16:35
(Sharecast News) - Some of the more defensive areas of the market figured prominently on the leaderboard as the weekend neared, despite a bounce in stocks amid news that China and the US were restarting trade talks and a better tone in emerging markets as the Turkish lira extended its recent rally into a third day.
Read moreSector movers: Miners down on reports of Russian tax, rout in EM FX
10th Aug 2018 16:22
(Sharecast News) - The roof caved in on steel stocks Evraz and Ferrexpo at the end of the week following a report that some Russian authorities favoured increasing taxes on mining companies and after the US raised steel tariffs on Turkey.
Read moreEvraz pays out second interim dividend as cash surges
9th Aug 2018 08:24
(Sharecast News) - Russian steel producer Evraz declared a second interim dividend after a half-year where earnings and free cash flow surged, though the results arrived morning after the US declared new sanctions on Russia.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Beazley comes out on top; miners fall
3rd Feb 2017 14:38
(ShareCast News) - The FTSE 250 index rose 0.89% to 18,421.49 at 1609 GMT on Friday. Insurer Beazley was in the green as it reported a 3% jump in full-year profit as premiums written increased and the company lifted its dividend. In the year to the end of December, pre-tax profit rose to $293.2m fro
Read moreSector movers: Cyclicals bounce back, Evraz in the lead
1st Feb 2017 15:46
(ShareCast News) - There was a clear split in the market on Wednesday as cyclicals bounced back and the more defensive segments of the market were relegated to the bottom of the pile. Thus, shares in Prudential and Aviva were to be seen pacing gains among life insurers as yields on benchmark 10-year
Read moreSector movers: Miners pace gains
24th Jan 2017 16:08
(ShareCast News) - Shares in Anglo American stood out on news that De Beers had reaped $720m in rough diamond sales from the first cycle of 2017. This was 32% ahead of the $545m in the same cycle last year and 70% up on the last cycle of 2016. Analysts at Credit Suisse said the results suggested en
Read moreSector movers: BT, Smurfit Kappa move higher after hiking prices
20th Jan 2017 15:53
(ShareCast News) - Cyclicals led gains, spearheaded by oil service and general industrial issues, alongside an advance in stock of BT Group after the UK telecoms incumbent let it be known it would be raising prices for its broadband and landline services. AMEC Foster and Petrofac were up as crude oi
Read moreEVRAZ steel production steady in Q4, down for full year
19th Jan 2017 08:20
(ShareCast News) - EVRAZ released its operational results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2016 on Thursday, with fourth quarter consolidated crude steel output remaining stable quarter-on-quarter at 3.4 million tonnes, as production increased at its Russian steel mills and decreased at the N
Read moreSector movers: UK engineers, travel stocks lead gains
18th Jan 2017 16:19
(ShareCast News) - The incoming newsflow drove the price action, by sectors, on the leaderboard, with cyclical issues figuring large among the best and worst performers of the session. Shares in steel-maker Evraz advanced, alongside gains in Chinese rebar futures in overnight trading from $500.1 per
Read moreEvraz racks up healthy gains on Citi upgrade
11th Jan 2017 14:12
(ShareCast News) - Evraz - which owns vanadium and steel producing assets in South Africa and iron mining assets in Ukraine - racked up healthy gains on Wednesday after Citigroup upgraded the stock to 'neutral' from 'sell' as the shares reached its price target of 208p. Citi reckoned the main reason
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Halma gets healthy boost; metals stocks down
9th Jan 2017 15:35
(ShareCast News) - The FTSE 250 index was 0.23% higher at 18,384.09 in the late afternoon. Swiss iron ore miner Ferrexpo was in the green after it achieved record sales volumes in 2016, but produced fewer pellets as it focused on reducing its debt. Safety, health and environmental technology group
Read moreDirector dealings: Evraz top brass take some profits from steel rebound
3rd Jan 2017 16:25
(ShareCast News) - Evraz chairman Alexander Abramov and chief executive Alexander Frolov have together sold over £10m worth of stock in the steel and mining company. Ambramov sold 3.2m shares at a price of 220.89p apiece to bank more than £7.1m, while Frolov offloaded 1.6m shares at the same price t
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