UK inks £10bn warship deal with Norway, defence stocks pop
1st Sep 2025 07:44
(Sharecast News) - Defence stocks were in the green in London on Monday, after the UK secured its largest-ever warship export deal.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks fall on bank tax concerns, US inflation
29th Aug 2025 17:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Friday as banking shares slumped after a think tank suggested a potential windfall tax on the sector, while investors assessed the latest US inflation data.
Read moreCiti hikes Rolls-Royce price target
29th Aug 2025 07:33
(Sharecast News) - Citi hiked its price target on Rolls-Royce on Friday to 1,101p from 641p, citing three main factors.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks higher on hopes of geopolitical easing
19th Aug 2025 17:11
(Sharecast News) - London equities closed higher on Tuesday as investors weighed the possibility of progress towards ending the Ukraine war, after US president Donald Trump said he was arranging a meeting between his Ukrainian and Russian counterparts.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks weaker ahead of Putin-Trump talks
15th Aug 2025 17:53
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Friday as investors turned cautious ahead of talks between US president Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska, aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.
Read moreCiti hikes Rolls-Royce price target
11th Aug 2025 08:02
(Sharecast News) - Citi hiked its price target on Rolls-Royce on Monday to 1,100p from 641p, highlighting three main reasons for the move and saying the stock is "expensive on profits multiples" and "about right on cash".
Read moreJPMorgan hikes Rolls-Royce target price following 'exceptionally strong' H1
11th Aug 2025 07:48
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at JPMorgan hiked their target price on Rolls-Royce by 20% to 1,245p on Monday following the group's "exceptionally strong" H1 results.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks fall on Trump's latest tariffs, US jobs data
1st Aug 2025 17:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the week lower on Friday as investors reacted to a fresh wave of US tariffs and disappointing economic data from the United States.
Read moreRolls-Royce ups profit, cash flow guidance as H1 earnings surge
31st Jul 2025 07:25
(Sharecast News) - Aerospace and defence engineer Rolls-Royce has raised its full-year guidance after a strong first half, in which underlying revenues grew by double-digits and operating profits surged by 50%.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip on slew of UK data
30th Jun 2025 17:40
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Monday as investors digested a series of UK economic data and monitored developments in North American trade negotiations.
Read moreSunday newspaper round-up: Elon Musk, Rolls-Royce, Lotus
29th Jun 2025 11:46
(Sharecast News) - Elon Musk criticised Donald Trump's proposed tax and spending proposals on Saturday, labelling them "utterly insane and destructive". The tech mogul wrote on social media that "The latest Senate draft bill will destroy millions of jobs in America and cause immense strategic harm to our country!" He also believed that they were akin to political suicide for the Republican party. Musk was criticising a US Senate version of the bill. - Guardian
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip as geopolitical caution resurfaces
25th Jun 2025 17:39
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed negative territory on Wednesday as investor caution resurfaced amid ongoing geopolitical tensions despite a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran.
Read moreJPMorgan lifts Rolls-Royce price target
23rd Jun 2025 07:51
(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove lifted its price target on Rolls-Royce on Monday to 1,040p from 900p, pointing to improving prospects in multiple end markets.
Read moreRolls-Royce picked to build UK small nuclear reactors
10th Jun 2025 08:48
(Sharecast News) - Rolls-Royce has been selected to build small modular nuclear reactors in the UK, after a competition run by the government to reduce Britain's reliance on fossil fuels.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks manage gains despite trade concerns
2nd Jun 2025 16:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended marginally higher on Monday, with investors weighing a series of UK and global economic data releases and monitoring escalating trade tensions between the US and China.
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