London close: Stocks reverse losses to finish marginally higher

6th May 2025 15:44

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended marginally higher on Tuesday, with the top-flight index overcoming earlier losses to extend its record winning streak to a 16th consecutive session.

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London close: Stocks rise as Trump assuages Fed concerns

23rd Apr 2025 15:19

(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets advanced on Wednesday, buoyed by renewed optimism over potential US-China trade negotiations and a rebound in commodity prices.

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Fresnillo reports declines in gold, silver production

23rd Apr 2025 08:25

(Sharecast News) - Fresnillo reported a 9.7% quarter-on-quarter decline in attributable silver production to 12.4 million ounces for the first quarter of the year on Wednesday, including output from the Silverstream contract.

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London close: Stocks finish flat ahead of Easter break

17th Apr 2025 15:09

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended flat to lower on Thursday as investors weighed mixed global signals ahead of the long Easter weekend.

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London close: Stocks mixed after turbulent tariff-fuelled week

11th Apr 2025 15:03

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Friday in mixed territory as geopolitical tensions weighed on investor sentiment, following China's decision to sharply increase tariffs on US goods.

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London close: Stocks fall as China retaliates to latest US tariffs

9th Apr 2025 15:07

(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply on Wednesday, with investors reacting to heightened geopolitical tensions after China unveiled retaliatory tariffs in response to a sweeping 104% import charge on Chinese goods announced by US president Donald Trump overnight.

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JPMorgan upgrades mining & metals sector to 'overweight'

24th Mar 2025 13:35

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan upgraded the global mining and metals sector to 'overweight' from 'underweight' on Monday, as it said that Rio Tinto, Antofagasta, Fresnillo & SSAB are its European key 'overweights'.

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RBC Capital upgrades Hochschild, downgrades Fresnillo

13th Mar 2025 10:49

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets upgraded Hochschild but downgraded Fresnillo on Thursday as it took a look at European miners, revising its commodity price assumptions.

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Berenberg upgrades Fresnillo to 'buy' after FY results

7th Mar 2025 09:26

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg upgraded precious metals miner Fresnillo on Friday to 'buy' from 'hold' and lifted the price target 1,020p form 840p following full-year results earlier in the week.

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Fresnillo posts jump in operating profits, announces special dividend

4th Mar 2025 07:21

(Sharecast News) - Fresnillo posted a jump in in full-year sales and a surge in operating profits, paving the way for the precious metals miner to unveil a special dividend.

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Israel sees window for Iran strikes, US intelligence says - WSJ

13th Feb 2025 07:40

(Sharecast News) - American intelligence believed that Israel was considering large strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities.

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London close: Stocks rise after Trump announces 25pc steel tariffs

10th Feb 2025 16:11

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended higher on Monday as investors shrugged off US president Donald Trump's latest tariff announcement, of a 25% duty on steel imports across the board.

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Citi names Fresnillo as top gold mining pick

5th Feb 2025 11:41

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan has raised its target price for precious metals miner Fresnillo from 900p to 1,000p and named the stock its top pick among the EMEA-listed gold mining sector.

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London close: Stocks mixed ahead of US Fed decision

29th Jan 2025 15:22

(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets finished in a mixed state on Wednesday, as investors looked to the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve and awaited key earnings reports from major American technology firms.

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Fresnillo gross profits double as metal prices jump

29th Jan 2025 07:47

(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miner Fresnillo met guidance with silver output in 2024 and marginally beat expectations with gold production, with full-year profits more than doubling as costs fell and commodity prices jumped.

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