(Alliance News) - Stocks soared on Wednesday on renewed hopes a peace deal could be struck between the US and Iran to end the Middle East war. Read More
(Alliance News) - Persimmon PLC on Thursday said it still expects annual results to be in line with market expectations, as it said its private sale rate improved in the first four months of 2026 and it has not yet felt much impact from the Middle East conflict. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed lower on Wednesday, held back by falls in drugs firms GSK and AstraZeneca, while oil surged amid reports that the US is eyeing a longer blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ended the week on a high on Friday, as Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz completely open, sending oil prices sharply lower. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe edged higher on Friday, while trade in Asia was optimistic on Middle East ceasefire hope, with eyes on how peace talks between the US and Iran progress. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe surged after the opening bell on Wednesday, after a Middle East ceasefire deal was struck, while oil and the dollar sunk. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mostly higher midday on Monday, following news that UK mortgage approvals rose more than expected and the M4 money supply flipped to net inflows, and as investors remain on the alert for developments in the Iran war. Read More
(Alliance News) - Blue chips in London outperformed European and US peers on Friday, but closed marginally lower, as oil prices rose once more amid few signs of progress in ending the Iran war. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed higher on Tuesday, lifted by gains in oil majors BP and Shell, as investors await clarity over developments in the Middle East. Read More