Daily market update: Walgreens Boots Alliance, housebuilders, Broadcom

“More uncertainty around tariffs has weighed on global stock markets,” says Russ Mould, Investment Director at AJ Bell.

“Even though Donald Trump has made more...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 11:01

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: EnQuest in talks for merger with Serica

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Friday.

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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EnQuest PLC, up 12% at 12.26 pence, 12-month...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 10:54

Markets rattled by trade war fears, a deep dive into BAE and what next for Greggs

On this episode of the AJ Bell money and markets podcast Dan Coatsworth and Danni Hewson assess the impact on markets after Donald Trump brought...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 10:36

AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Avacta makes progress on AVA6000 testing

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Friday.

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AIM - WINNERS

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European Metals Holdings Ltd, up 8.7% at 6.25 pence, 12-month range...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 10:28

Why you should open an ISA today (and get investing in a jiffy)

There is nothing worse than receiving your salary or bonus and finding the taxman has taken a chunk of it. You’ve worked hard and want...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 10:09

Serica Energy confirms talks for possible reverse takeover by EnQuest

Serica Energy PLC on Friday confirmed it was in talks for a possible merger with EnQuest PLC, with a reverse takeover envisaged.

Serica is a...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 09:53

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Kenmare Resources raised to ’buy’ after bid approach

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday:

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FTSE 100

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Berenberg raises Fresnillo to ’buy’ (hold) - price target 1,020 (840) pence

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JPMorgan cuts...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 09:51

Just Group shares tumble despite dividend increase and profit beat

Shares in Just Group PLC on Friday fell heavily despite slightly better than expected annual operating profit and a 20% bump to its dividend.

The...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 09:34

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks red as house prices decline monthly in UK

Stock prices in London, Paris and Frankfurt opened lower on Friday morning, while Goodwin on the FTSE 250 shined, while Just Group dived.

The FTSE...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 09:17

Alliance Witan NAV climbs but not owning enough Nvidia was ‘painful’

Alliance Witan PLC on Friday hailed a ‘pivotal’ year but bemoaned a lack of exposure to the ’Magnificent Seven’ in 2024 which limited performance.

The firm,...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 08:48

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