LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: European stocks slide while Destiny Pharma dives

Stock prices in Europe were in the red midday Monday, after markets reacted relatively calmly to the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.

The FTSE 100...

Mon, 15/07/2024 - 12:01


UK’s European relations minister in Brussels eyes reset in UK-EU ties

The new EU relations minister in the UK is heading to Brussels to stress the Labour government’s commitment to ‘resetting the relationship’ with the bloc.

Nick...

Mon, 15/07/2024 - 11:26


Irish trade surplus shrinks in May as exports fall faster than imports

Ireland’s trade surplus declined in May, data published by the Central Statistics Office showed Monday.

Ireland’s trade surplus contracted 18% in May to €7.08 billion from...

Mon, 15/07/2024 - 11:21


IN BRIEF: Spectra Systems wins $636,000 lottery contract renewal

Spectra Systems Corp - Rhode Island, US-based company developing systems to protect against fraudulent transactions - Wins a five-year contract renewal by a ‘major western...

Mon, 15/07/2024 - 11:04


Brunner Investment Trust cheers narrowing of discount to asset value

Brunner Investment Trust PLC on Monday hailed a 26% share price total return in the first half of its financial year, as a rise in...

Mon, 15/07/2024 - 10:59


IN BRIEF: BP teams up with Audi in strategic partnership for Formula 1

BP PLC - London-based oil major - Collaborates with Audi AG, a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, to develop FIA-specified advanced sustainable fuel for Audi’s entry...

Mon, 15/07/2024 - 10:55


UK Foreign Secretary Lammy reaffirms Gaza ceasefire call in Israel

Britain’s new Foreign Secretary David Lammy reaffirmed his call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war during a second day of talks with Israeli leaders...

Mon, 15/07/2024 - 10:52


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Destiny Pharma falls on plans to go private

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

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AIM - WINNERS

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Genedrive PLC, up 36% at 3.80 pence, 12-month range 1.21p-12.40p. receives...

Mon, 15/07/2024 - 10:38


Atalaya Mining lowers guidance as copper grades miss expectations

Atalaya Mining PLC on Monday said it maintains a positive outlook for the second half and beyond despite expected copper grades failing to materialise.

The Spain-focused...

Mon, 15/07/2024 - 10:37


Bitcoin jumps as traders believe Trump’s chances of winning election have improved, China economy disappoints and Burberry CEO leaves

“Markets were surprisingly calm given the assassination attempt on US presidential candidate Donald Trump,” says Dan Coatsworth, investment analyst at AJ Bell.

“While...

Mon, 15/07/2024 - 10:30


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