Early market roundup: London stocks mostly up ahead of UK construction

Stocks in London were mostly higher on Thursday morning just before the release of UK construction purchasing managers’ index data, however Jet2 shares fell as...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 09:27

Genus shares jump on annual profit hike and China joint-venture

Genus PLC on Thursday reported an increase in annual earnings and said it is forming a porcine joint venture in China alongside existing partner Beijing...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 09:14

UK new car market down in August but electric vehicles share up

The annual decline in new car registrations in the UK slowed in August, while the share of electric vehicles hit a record for 2025, data...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 09:14

Currys launches new buyback as strong sales offset cost pressures

Currys PLC on Thursday launched a new £50 million share buyback as it reported an encouraging start to the financial year.

In addition, the company announced...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 09:03

Anglo American nets R 44 billion after selling entire Valterra stake

Anglo American PLC said on Thursday it has raised R 44.1 billion, about $2.5 billion, after disposing of its entire interest in Valterra Platinum Ltd, formerly...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 07:55

Take advantage of silver playing catch-up to gold with this vehicle

iShares Physical Silver (SSLN) £28.79

Assets: £1.54 billion

Gold is often seen as a useful source of diversification – with a returns profile which...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 00:00

A globally diversified portfolio has been the ‘winning formula’ for Murray International

Murray International (MYI) 295p

Market cap: £1.75 billion

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 00:00

What the latest twist in tariff turmoil means for markets

The latest twist in the tariff saga is a conundrum for investors. Broadly speaking, anything which reduces barriers to global trade is likely a positive...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 00:00

Three crucial things to think about with your Nvidia exposure

Investors have come to expect Nvidia (NVDA:NASDAQ) to beat forecasts and up guidance as the AI chip tech leader, but it is things outside of its...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 00:00

‘Magnificent Seven’ continue to beat earnings forecasts (mostly)

Now that Nvidia (NVDA:NASDAQ), the world’s largest company by market cap, has reported earnings, we can weigh up how well the ‘Magnificent Seven’ did in...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 00:00

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