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FTSE 100

10,725.31

5.01

+0.05%

5.01

+0.05%

12:30 18/08/2026
FTSE 250

24,643.55

-60.85

-0.25%

-60.85

-0.25%

12:30 18/08/2026
FTSE All-Share

5,787.28

0.46

+0.01%

0.46

+0.01%

12:30 18/08/2026
FTSE AIM All-Share

797.41

-3.34

-0.42%

-3.34

-0.42%

12:30 18/08/2026

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News FTSE 100

18/08/2026

11:21 Sharecast

Berenberg raises target price on Rolls-Royce

18/08/2026

09:49 Sharecast

Bernstein upgrades Whitbread to 'market perform', says 5-year plan is 'realistic'

17/08/2026

11:04 Sharecast

Citi hikes price target on Rolls-Royce

17/08/2026

08:42 Sharecast

AstraZeneca posts mixed lung‑cancer trial updates

14/08/2026

09:47 Sharecast

RBC Capital says IG Group oversold on Underdog deal, reiterates 'outperform'

14/08/2026

08:32 Sharecast

Aviva H1 operating profits up 24pc as Direct Line boosts UK insurance

13/08/2026

17:08 Sharecast

Rio Tinto smelter gets $2.5bn bailout from Australian govt

13/08/2026

14:59 Sharecast

JPMorgan upgrades Aviva, downgrades L&G and M&G

13/08/2026

11:04 Sharecast

Rentokil appoints International CEO as it restructures into two divisions

13/08/2026

09:00 Sharecast

Antofagasta trades lower as copper output, guidance cut overshadow H1 earnings

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News FTSE 250

18/08/2026

12:43 Sharecast

Frasers ups stake in takeover target Hugo Boss to 48%

18/08/2026

10:10 Sharecast

RHI Magnesita taps Gustavo Franco for CEO

18/08/2026

08:46 Sharecast

Kainos makes strong start to year, raises FY27 guidance

18/08/2026

08:40 Sharecast

HgCapital Trust to invest around �20m in Nourish

17/08/2026

19:47 Sharecast

Berenberg raises target price on Hill & Smith

17/08/2026

09:07 Sharecast

Telecom Plus backs FY guidance after 'encouraging' start to year

14/08/2026

14:58 Sharecast

GBG shares tank 30% on revenue guidance cut

13/08/2026

17:06 Sharecast

Mike Ashley's Frasers Group buys Harvey Nichols

13/08/2026

15:20 Sharecast

Rank shares surge as underlying earnings rise 21%

13/08/2026

13:12 Sharecast

Berenberg hikes Balfour Beatty target price after strong H1 beat

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News FTSE All-Share

18/08/2026

12:43 Sharecast

Frasers ups stake in takeover target Hugo Boss to 48%

18/08/2026

11:21 Sharecast

Berenberg raises target price on Rolls-Royce

18/08/2026

10:28 Sharecast

Mobico to sell West Midlands bus business for �24m

18/08/2026

10:10 Sharecast

RHI Magnesita taps Gustavo Franco for CEO

18/08/2026

09:49 Sharecast

Bernstein upgrades Whitbread to 'market perform', says 5-year plan is 'realistic'

18/08/2026

08:46 Sharecast

Kainos makes strong start to year, raises FY27 guidance

18/08/2026

08:40 Sharecast

HgCapital Trust to invest around �20m in Nourish

17/08/2026

19:47 Sharecast

Berenberg raises target price on Hill & Smith

17/08/2026

11:04 Sharecast

Citi hikes price target on Rolls-Royce

17/08/2026

10:01 Sharecast

Gulf Marine Services secures six-month contract extension

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News FTSE Aim All-Share

17/08/2026

19:46 Sharecast

Kelso questions The Works chair Bellamy's 'in-person engagement'

17/08/2026

10:06 Sharecast

Bentley Park to buy Time Finance in �55.1m deal

14/08/2026

15:41 Sharecast

Director dealings: Roadside Real Estate CEO makes share purchase

14/08/2026

14:58 Sharecast

GBG shares tank 30% on revenue guidance cut

14/08/2026

13:27 Sharecast

Mothercare swings to full-year loss

14/08/2026

11:17 Sharecast

Arrow Exploration expands Canadian portfolio with Thorsby acquisition

14/08/2026

10:28 Sharecast

Kelso hits back as The Works rejects appointment of Graeme Coulthard

14/08/2026

10:03 Sharecast

Cohort's ELAC unit secures €140.7m sonar deal with Saab

14/08/2026

09:20 Sharecast

Iomart taps Matthew Waymark for CFO

11/08/2026

10:20 Sharecast

Shoe Zone says cash running ahead of budget, launches buyback

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DOW JONES 30

53,459.78

-272.63

-0.51%

-272.63

-0.51%

00:52 18/08/2026
NASDAQ 100

29,995.38

-50.75

-0.17%

-50.75

-0.17%

00:52 18/08/2026
S&P 500

7,745.06

-40.70

-0.52%

-40.70

-0.52%

00:52 18/08/2026

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News DOW JONES 30

03/07/2026

09:36 Sharecast

Marks Electrical CFO Tom Pallatt steps down

19/06/2026

09:00 Sharecast

Marks Electrical FY26 underlying earnings fall as marketplace pullback hits sales

27/05/2026

17:56 Sharecast

London close: Stocks manage gains on fresh hopes for Hormuz

13/04/2026

11:27 Sharecast

Shore Capital keeps 'hold' on Marks Electrical despite guidance upgrade

13/04/2026

09:55 Sharecast

Marks Electrical lifts FY profit outlook

26/03/2026

10:09 Sharecast

Marks Electrical boosts profit expectations, names new CFO

19/01/2026

13:09 Sharecast

Distil revenue falls amid tough market conditions

12/01/2026

11:09 Sharecast

Distil brand wins listing with Scotland bar operator

18/11/2025

11:30 Sharecast

UK watchdog to probe StubHub in crackdown on online selling tactics

13/11/2025

14:49 Sharecast

Broker tips: Hilton Food, Marks Electrical

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News NASDAQ 100

13/08/2026

09:39 Sharecast

Costain on track to deliver 'step change' in performance after strong H1

11/08/2026

08:03 Sharecast

Genuit holds guidance as price rises offset Iran war hit

30/07/2026

08:05 Sharecast

Anglo American narrows losses as restructure continues

27/07/2026

07:33 Sharecast

Vodafone sees earnings at top end after strong Q1

23/07/2026

09:21 Sharecast

Anglo American keeps production guidance, cuts expected copper unit costs

10/07/2026

14:29 Sharecast

Hays sees earnings at top end of estimates, shares surge

10/07/2026

10:41 Sharecast

French telecoms tycoon Niel snaps up �4.4bn stake in Vodafone

23/06/2026

16:08 Sharecast

Director dealings: Wife of Costain CEO offloads shares

18/06/2026

16:25 Sharecast

Broker tips: Anglo American, Rathbones

18/06/2026

15:41 Sharecast

Director dealings: Social Housing chair invests, Costain CFO associate sells share

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News S&P 500

13/08/2026

13:12 Sharecast

Berenberg hikes Balfour Beatty target price after strong H1 beat

12/08/2026

15:57 Sharecast

Balfour Beatty sees FY ahead of expectations on strong demand, shares spark

06/08/2026

08:10 Sharecast

Admiral shares rise despite H1 profit decline

05/08/2026

12:55 Sharecast

Prudential, HSBC tank as China widens insurance taxes

31/07/2026

10:11 Sharecast

Melrose to take �25m-�30m hit from incident at California facility

28/07/2026

12:28 Sharecast

Admiral shares spark as Citi upgrades to 'buy', opens 'positive catalyst watch'

20/07/2026

14:23 Sharecast

Concurrent Technologies appoints new finance chief from DS Smith

17/07/2026

15:18 Sharecast

Metir inks water system deal with Portsmouth Aviation

16/07/2026

10:34 Sharecast

DFS FY profits seen in line with recently upgraded guidance

14/07/2026

15:16 Sharecast

Bank of America beats forecasts as Q2 profits jump 27%

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DAX 30

26,249.79

-88.82

-0.34%

-88.82

-0.34%

12:29 18/08/2026
CAC 40

8,538.68

-40.92

-0.48%

-40.92

-0.48%

12:29 18/08/2026
FTSE MIB

53,281.24

-305.74

-0.57%

-305.74

-0.57%

12:29 18/08/2026
IBEX 35

15,821.90

0.00

0.00%

0.00

0.00%

12:29 18/08/2026

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News DAX 30

31/07/2026

11:16 Sharecast

Hilton Food to sell Dutch vegan unit Dalco for �5.4m

29/07/2026

15:46 Sharecast

Director dealings: SRT Marine's Oliver Plunkett raises stake

23/07/2026

15:27 Sharecast

SRT Marine full-year revenue rises 49pc

03/07/2026

09:36 Sharecast

Marks Electrical CFO Tom Pallatt steps down

19/06/2026

09:00 Sharecast

Marks Electrical FY26 underlying earnings fall as marketplace pullback hits sales

16/06/2026

09:42 Sharecast

Hilton Food taps Mark Clare for chairman, Mark Allen moves to CEO

27/05/2026

17:56 Sharecast

London close: Stocks manage gains on fresh hopes for Hormuz

19/05/2026

11:04 Sharecast

Hilton Food reiterates outlook after solid start to year

08/05/2026

12:19 Sharecast

SRT Marine Systems signs �5m one-year support contract

16/04/2026

15:51 Sharecast

Director dealings: Hilton Food director raises stake

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News CAC 40

17/08/2026

09:07 Sharecast

Telecom Plus backs FY guidance after 'encouraging' start to year

04/08/2026

15:37 Sharecast

Director dealings: Telecom Plus non-executive director makes share purchase

10/07/2026

11:15 Sharecast

MJ Gleeson set to report year in line with expectations

25/06/2026

11:29 Sharecast

Berenberg more than halves Telecom Plus target price

23/06/2026

14:37 Sharecast

Telecom Plus shares tank by 25% on profit outlook, divi cut

01/05/2026

10:20 Sharecast

MJ Gleeson confident despite restructuring costs, legacy site provisions

28/04/2026

10:48 Sharecast

Telecom Plus sees FY profits at bottom end of guidance, shares slide

11/02/2026

08:59 Sharecast

Interim profits slide at Gleeson, warns of uncertain outlook

16/01/2026

08:20 Sharecast

MJ Gleeson reiterates outlook on 'steady' trading

22/12/2025

17:00 Sharecast

Transaction in Own Shares

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News FTSE MIB

24/06/2026

10:26 Sharecast

Trainline appoints former Flutter UK boss Ian Brown as CEO

11/05/2026

11:12 Sharecast

Canaccord Genuity lowers target price on Trainline

06/05/2026

08:38 Sharecast

Trainline shares slump on sales, Iran war outlook

25/02/2026

15:13 Sharecast

Trainline CEO to step down after six years, shares tumble

03/12/2025

09:09 Sharecast

JPMorgan downgrades Trainline to 'underweight', shares tank

05/11/2025

16:38 Sharecast

Trainline lifts earnings guidance as interim profits jump, shares spark

11/09/2025

17:43 Sharecast

London close: Stocks firmer as US CPI comes in hot

11/09/2025

12:18 Sharecast

Trainline shares surge on upbeat FY outlook as sales rise 8%

11/09/2025

12:04 Sharecast

Trainline shares 'unfairly discounted', says Shore Capital

28/07/2025

07:39 Sharecast

Trainline strikes �450m refinancing deal

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News IBEX 35

20/07/2026

14:20 Sharecast

Advanced Medical Solutions expecting first-half revenue growth

17/07/2026

09:10 Sharecast

Itaconix flaga record first-half revenue

13/07/2026

14:06 Sharecast

First Development starts phase one drilling at Lander West

25/06/2026

09:37 Sharecast

H.B. Fuller to buy Advanced Medical Solutions for �715m

22/06/2026

10:33 Sharecast

Deutsche Bank hikes IAG target price after oil price slump

18/06/2026

14:07 Sharecast

Advanced Medical Solutions gets extension to deadline for H.B. Fuller bid

09/06/2026

13:39 Sharecast

First Development subsidiary awarded Northern Territory grant

21/05/2026

16:08 Sharecast

Advanced Medical Solutions in takeover talks with H.B. Fuller

11/05/2026

13:30 Sharecast

First Development appoints drilling contractor for maiden Lander West programme

08/05/2026

14:51 Sharecast

IAG warns on profits, cites rising fuel costs

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FTSE 350 risers

Issue	Price	Chg	% Chg	Volume
KNOS	1,195.00	+222.50	+22.88	0.83m
AEP	188.20	+8.20	+4.56	0.22m
OCDO	244.20	+9.40	+4.00	0.54m
ITH	251.70	+7.10	+2.90	1.01m
FRAS	816.50	+22.00	+2.77	0.05m
Currency: GBX

FTSE 100 risers

Issue	Price	Chg	% Chg	Volume
BT.A	202.60	+4.30	+2.17	4.04m
BP.	530.20	+10.60	+2.04	4.61m
III	2,835.00	+47.00	+1.69	0.50m
EXPN	2,841.00	+42.00	+1.50	0.26m
WTB	2,473.00	+36.00	+1.48	0.19m
Currency: GBX

FTSE 250 risers

Issue	Price	Chg	% Chg	Volume
KNOS	1,195.00	+222.50	+22.88	0.83m
AEP	188.20	+8.20	+4.56	0.22m
OCDO	244.20	+9.40	+4.00	0.54m
ITH	251.70	+7.10	+2.90	1.01m
FRAS	816.50	+22.00	+2.77	0.05m
Currency: GBX

FTSE All-Share risers

Issue	Price	Chg	% Chg	Volume
KNOS	1,195.00	+222.50	+22.88	0.83m
TLW	16.82	+0.96	+6.05	17.94m
AEP	188.20	+8.20	+4.56	0.22m
ENQ	25.50	+1.00	+4.08	1.92m
OCDO	244.20	+9.40	+4.00	0.54m
Currency: GBX

FTSE Aim All-Share risers

Issue	Price	Chg	% Chg	Volume
SNT	3.90	+1.15	+41.82	4.40m
HUD	0.44	+0.09	+26.79	10.66m
CLCO	0.19	+0.03	+18.75	14.41m
AOTI	129.00	+15.00	+13.16	0.14m
EGT	12.88	+1.38	+11.96	0.50m
Currency: GBX

FTSE 350 fallers

Issue	Price	Chg	% Chg	Volume
RPI	639.25	-40.75	-5.99	0.24m
CWR	414.80	-18.00	-4.16	1.30m
TEP	874.00	-32.00	-3.53	0.12m
KLR	2,986.00	-106.00	-3.43	0.03m
PHI	1,092.00	-38.00	-3.36	0.04m
Currency: GBX

FTSE 100 fallers

Issue	Price	Chg	% Chg	Volume
HLMA	3,618.00	-84.00	-2.27	0.11m
LAND	692.00	-13.00	-1.84	1.23m
BTRW	316.40	-5.80	-1.80	2.55m
FRES	2,880.00	-50.00	-1.71	0.17m
BGEO	13,100.00	-220.00	-1.65	0.01m
Currency: GBX

FTSE 250 fallers

Issue	Price	Chg	% Chg	Volume
RPI	639.25	-40.75	-5.99	0.24m
CWR	414.80	-18.00	-4.16	1.30m
TEP	874.00	-32.00	-3.53	0.12m
KLR	2,986.00	-106.00	-3.43	0.03m
PHI	1,092.00	-38.00	-3.36	0.04m
Currency: GBX

FTSE All-Share fallers

Issue	Price	Chg	% Chg	Volume
RESI	8.02	-0.64	-7.39	0.33m
RPI	639.25	-40.75	-5.99	0.24m
CWR	414.80	-18.00	-4.16	1.30m
MMIT	170.00	-6.50	-3.68	0.00m
TEP	874.00	-32.00	-3.53	0.12m
Currency: GBX

FTSE Aim All-Share fallers

Issue	Price	Chg	% Chg	Volume
FORG	0.01	-0.00	-16.67	540.49m
SNX	179.17	-28.33	-13.65	0.11m
ENET	0.00	-0.00	-13.33	100.87m
EXR	0.22	-0.03	-13.33	0.01m
PXS	1.00	-0.13	-11.11	0.19m
Currency: GBX

Volume leaders

Name	Volume	% Price Chg
LLOY	16,769,756	-0.61
BARC	10,689,276	-1.28
MTO	10,345,216	+0.10
HLN	8,363,440	-0.20
VOD	7,372,366	+0.96

Latest broker ratings

Name	Rating	Price
Domino's Pizza Group	Outperform	194.40p
SEGRO	Buy	951.40p
BP	Buy	530.40p
Rolls-Royce Holdings	Buy	1,548.60p
Vesuvius	Buy	392.10p

Tips

Sunday newspaper round-up: Cost of living, Royal estates, Reform welfare cuts, water surge pricing, Jo Bamford, Heathrow

Sun 16 August 2026

(Sharecast News) - British households are facing a renewed cost‑of‑living squeeze, with inflation expected to jump in July as soaring energy bills feed through into official data. Economists told The Guardian...

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Currencies

Value	Mid price	Chg
GBP v USD	1.3521	-0.002
GBP v EUR	1.1684	-0.001
EUR v GBP	0.8560	+0.001
EUR v USD	1.1574	-0.001
GBP v JPY	215.97	-0.024
USD v JPY	159.73	+0.257

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Currencies news

28/01/2026

12:11 Sharecast

Greenback under pressure as Trump backs weaker dollar - 35660205

03/10/2024

07:48 Sharecast

Pound drops as BoE's Bailey says rate cuts could become... - 34599768

13/12/2023

12:25 Sharecast

Argentina devalues peso, slashes public spending - 33969732

Interest rates

Name	Today	Date
BoE	3.7500 %	30/07/26
ECB	2.4000 %	17/06/26
FED	3.7500 %	29/07/26
BOJ	1.0000 %	16/06/26
Libor 1 year	0.8991 %	06/01/14
Euribor 1 year	0.5146 %	06/01/14

Interest rates news

03/07/2025

13:20 Sharecast

Schroders and BlackRock snapped up gilts during slump - 35194578

13/06/2023

10:54 Sharecast

Strong wage growth pushes gilt yields above mini Budget... - 33568269

12/10/2022

11:01 Sharecast

Regulator urges pension sector to act as deadline looms - 33027824

Commodities

Value	Price	% Chg
Brent Crude Oil	$ 92.1950	0.0000
WTI Crude Oil	$ 86.7500	0.0000
Gold	0.0000	+0.3439
Silver	0.0000	+1.5556
Platinum	$ 0.0000	+1.6204

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Commodities news

03/08/2026

10:34 Sharecast

Oil slumps on US-Iran deal hopes - 36112744

24/07/2026

10:15 Sharecast

Oil price eases after Brent tops $100, but inflationary... - 36094502

22/07/2026

10:56 Sharecast

Oil prices jump as US strikes Iran for 11th consecutive... - 36088358

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