Late market roundup: Stocks green on BoE rate cut, AstraZeneca growth

Stocks in London close higher on Thursday, close to a new record, boosted by a rate cut at the Bank of England and strong results...

Thu, 06/02/2025 - 16:59


How tariffs shock markets, Alphabet’s big challenge, and why we want to see changes to the Lifetime ISA

Welcome to the latest episode of the AJ Bell Monet & Markets podcast.

Tariffs have been on everyone’s minds this week and they’ve caused some...

Thu, 06/02/2025 - 15:50


AJ Bell calls for Lifetime ISA rules changes alongside package of ISA reforms to boost investment

AJ Bell is calling on government to strengthen the appeal of the Lifetime ISA as part of a broader package of ISA reforms designed...

Thu, 06/02/2025 - 15:32


UPDATE: BoE confident lid is on inflation despite ‘bumps’ on road

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey believes the central bank will be able to cut rates further, but policymakers will need to decide meeting-by-meeting ‘how...

Thu, 06/02/2025 - 14:42


BP Europa to seek potential buyers for Ruhr Oel - BP Gelsenkirchen

BP PLC on Thursday said BP Europa SE intends to market Ruhr Oel GmbH - BP Gelsenkirchen and associated refinery assets.

The London-based oil major noted...

Thu, 06/02/2025 - 14:22


Xtract Resources buys $300,000 of dump material in Zambia

Xtract Resources PLC on Thursday said it has agreed to buy dump material in the Zambian Copperbelt region for a total of $300,000.

The Australia...

Thu, 06/02/2025 - 14:20


Jubilee Metals buys high-grade copper to speed up post-outage output

Jubilee Metals Group PLC said it has secured rights to an initial 200,000 tonnes of high-grade copper material, with an expected copper content of about...

Thu, 06/02/2025 - 13:55


IN BRIEF: VVV Resources names David Ajemian as new executive chair

VVV Resources Ltd - investor focused on the precious metals and base metals sector - Hires David Ajemian as executive chair with immediate effect. Notes...

Thu, 06/02/2025 - 13:52


UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

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Friday 7 February 
Ashmore Group PLCHalf Year Results
Monday 10 February 
EnSilica PLCHalf Year Results
Porvair PLCFull

Thu, 06/02/2025 - 13:50


tinyBuild expects in line earnings but warns on industry backdrop

tinyBuild Inc on Thursday said its 2024 earnings will be ‘broadly in line with expectations’ but that there are few signs of improvement in the...

Thu, 06/02/2025 - 13:38


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