LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Morgan Stanley cuts Mondi; BofA cuts Ashtead
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday: Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday: Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday: Read More
(Alliance News) - J Sainsbury PLC on Friday reported mixed third-quarter sales, with food outperforming expectations, while the performance of clothing and general merchandise and of non-food division Argos fell short of consensus forecasts. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 struggled for direction on Thursday as gains in defence stocks and banks were offset by disappointing trading updates from Shell, Tesco, and Associated British Foods. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Thursday, despite a rise in defence stocks, as poorly-received updates from Tesco and AB Foods weighed on the FTSE 100. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Thursday as updates from Associated British Foods, Tesco and Shell disappointed investors. Read More
(Alliance News) - Tesco PLC on Thursday said it expects to deliver profit at the upper end of previous guidance although quarterly sales fell short of expectations weighed by a surprise drop in sales at Booker. Read More
(Alliance News) - Tesco reports higher sales for the Christmas period and raises its profit guidance, while M&S sees Fashion, Home & Beauty sales fall but Food sales rise and AB Foods reports a challenging start to the financial year for Primark. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Blue chips continued their strong start to the year on Tuesday with the FTSE 100 hitting a new record led by gains in retailer Next and drug stocks, GSK and AstraZeneca. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Tuesday, as the FTSE 100 extended its rally after the first festive data for retailers was well received by investors. Read More
(Alliance News) - Easing grocery price inflation allowed UK shoppers to spend an average of GBP476 at the supermarket in December – up GBP15 on a year before, figures showed on Tuesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Tuesday, as the FTSE 100 extended gains from its record close on Monday after Next reported better than hoped sales during the Christmas period. Read More
Tesco PLC - Welwyn Garden City, England-based supermarket chain - Shares start trading on the OTCQX Best Market in New York on Monday. The stock market is owned by OTC Markets Group Inc, which operates markets trading 12,000 US and international securities. Tesco retains its primary listing in London, and the OTCQX listing gives US investors access. The trades via OTCQX will settle through the London Stock Exchange. OTC Markets notes that shares of UK blue-chips London Stock Exchange Group PLC, Aviva PLC, Compass Group PLC and Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC all trade on OTCQX. Read More
(Alliance News) - Tooru PLC on Monday said revenue is expected to recover following disruption caused by relocating Pulsin's factory, as it hailed a new facility increase and extension, as well as talks to grow store count. Read More
(Alliance News) - BP's sale of its Castrol lubricants business for USD10 billion headlines a shortened trading session on Wednesday, as the London Stock Exchange closes early at 12:30 GMT for Christmas Eve and remains shut on Thursday and Friday for the holiday break. Read More
LondonMetric Property PLC - London-based real estate investment trust focuses on logistics, healthcare, convenience, entertainment and leisure properties - Sells two "mature" out-of-town retailing properties for GBP64.4 million and buys new warehouse properties for GBP26.2 million. Sells Cantium retail park in south east London occupied by B&Q, Pets at Home and other brands for GBP48.5 million, with LondonMetric's share of this GBP33.5 million. Also sells a retail property in Weymouth, England housing a Marks & Spencer store for GBP15.9 million. Buys two warehouses let to food wholesaler Booker. They are a logistics warehouse in Doncaster for GBP16.9 million and a Booker Cash & Carry in Southend-on-Sea for GBP9.3 million. B&Q is owned by Kingfisher PLC and Booker by Tesco PLC. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 marched higher on Monday, ahead of a raft of key economic data and an expected interest rate cut by the Bank of England later this week. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Hikma Pharmaceuticals announces the departure of its chief executive, while Elementis completes a GBP40 million buyback and Filtronic secures a major defence contract. Building society Nationwide forecasts steadier UK house price growth in 2026. Read More