London 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 moreGenus sees FY profit at top end of expectations after strong H1
15th Jan 2025 07:20
(Sharecast News) - Animal genetics firm Genus said on Wednesday that it expects full-year adjusted pre-tax profit to be at the top end of the range of market forecasts after a strong first half.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks fall as UK inflation tops BoE targets
20th Nov 2024 15:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Wednesday in negative territory as unexpectedly high UK inflation data dampened hopes of an imminent interest rate cut by the Bank of England.
Read moreGenus reports encouraging start to financial year
20th Nov 2024 08:57
(Sharecast News) - Animal genetics specialist Genus reported an encouraging start to its 2025 financial year on Wednesday, with trading in line with market expectations despite an anticipated currency headwind of £8m to £9m.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as government borrowing rises
22nd Oct 2024 15:23
(Sharecast News) - London stocks saw a mixed performance on Tuesday, with investors digesting the latest data on government borrowing ahead of next week's Budget.
Read moreGenus CFO Alison Henriksen to retire
22nd Oct 2024 12:51
(Sharecast News) - Genus said on Tuesday that chief financial officer Alison Henriksen plans to retire after five years with the animal genetics company.
Read moreDirector dealings: Genus director makes share purchase
12th Sep 2024 15:26
(Sharecast News) - Genus revealed on Thursday that senior independent director Lesley Knox had acquired 2,800 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed genetics firm.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rebound from last week's losses
9th Sep 2024 16:02
(Sharecast News) - London's markets finished in a positive state on Monday, recovering from heavy losses at the end of last week after a disappointing US non-farm payrolls report.
Read moreDirector dealings: Genus chairman snaps up shares
6th Sep 2024 16:42
(Sharecast News) - Genus revealed on Friday that chairman Iain Ferguson had acquired 3,500 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed biotechnology group.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip as investors digest US jobless claims
5th Sep 2024 18:02
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in negative territory on Thursday, as investors digested a slightly lower-than-expected jobless claims number out of the United States.
Read moreGenus reports mixed full year, warns of currency headwinds
5th Sep 2024 10:35
(Sharecast News) - Genus reported strategic progress amid challenging market conditions, particularly in China, in its preliminary full-year results on Thursday, although it warned of potential currency headwinds going forward.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as UK inflation holds steady
17th Jul 2024 12:28
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended mixed on Wednesday as the latest inflation data came in slightly higher than anticipated, casting doubt on a potential interest rate cut in August.
Read moreGenus scales back profit outlook on China, Brazil weakness
17th Jul 2024 07:50
(Sharecast News) - Genus saw its share price drop sharply on Wednesday after the animal genetics group said profits this year would be lower than expected due to ongoing market challenges in China and Brazil.
Read moreGenus holds gloomy guidance as tough conditions persist
22nd Feb 2024 08:42
(Sharecast News) - There were few surprises in Genus's interim results on Thursday after a detailed trading update from the animal genetics company just last week, as it reported a 31% drop in adjusted profits as expected.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks manage gains despite UK recession news
15th Feb 2024 14:55
(Sharecast News) - London markets had a mixed but ultimately positive day of trading on Thursday, despite news that the UK fell into a technical recession at the end of 2023.
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