Early market roundup: FTSE 100 down ahead of BoE decision; gold lower

Stock prices in London were lower on Thursday morning ahead of an interest rate decision by the Bank of England which is expected to leave...

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 09:21


Vodafone starts new €500 million share buyback as revenue rises

Vodafone Group PLC on Tuesday started a new €500 million share buyback programme, as it reported a rise quarterly revenue and earnings and maintained guidance.

Vodafone...

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 09:13


Shell leaves buyback unchanged but earnings slide amid lower oil price

Shell PLC on Thursday left its buyback unchanged but reported weaker earnings than forecast due to reduced oil prices and a softer contribution from its...

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 09:01


TRADING UPDATES: Naked Wines launches up to £1 million buyback

The following is a round-up of trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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B Hodl PLC - Douglas,...

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 18:34


Late market roundup: FTSE 100 hits new high as GSK, Entain climb

London’s blue chip index closed Wednesday in the green, with equities buoyed across a range of sectors, and as Entain shot up after its US...

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 17:07


BlackRock American Income outperforms benchmark amid AI enthusiasm

BlackRock American Income Trust PLC on Wednesday said the outlook for the US economy remains ‘broadly positive’, as it posted full-year gains in its net...

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 16:00


TRADING UPDATES: Futura Medical says 2025 revenue beats own guidance

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Aterian PLC - London-based critical mineral...

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 14:31


IN BRIEF: Gulf Keystone expects to start trading in Oslo this month

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd - Bermuda-registered oil producer focused on the Kurdistan region of Iraq - Intends to complete its listing on the Euronext Growth...

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 13:42


IN BRIEF: Pensana’s Ozango gets final tranche of Longonjo mine finance

Pensana PLC - London-based developer focused on developing a mine-to-magnet rare earth supply chain - Says the final tranche of $25 million financing has been...

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 13:37


UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

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Thursday 5 February 
Anglo American PLCtrading statement
BT Group PLCQ3 results
Compass Group PLC

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 12:53


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