Short sellers target UK stocks due to economic uncertainty, Trump delays tariffs, and BigBear.ai sees significant stock gains in AI.
The FTSE 100 showed uncertainty, with mixed sector performances and subdued trade volumes, while U.S. markets anticipated a decline.
NatWest's shares fell 3.2% despite record profits, as conservative 2025 forecasts and declining interest rates dimmed outlook.
British American Tobacco faces significant financial and legal challenges after losing a major Canadian lawsuit over health-related damages.
Barclays reported a significant profit increase, announced a £1 billion share buyback, and plans operational streamlining for growth.
BP stock continues to rises despite weak earnings, driven by activist investor enthusiasm and commitment to renewable energy transition.
FTSE 100 achieves record due to strong energy sector; US inflation rise impacts stocks, influences Federal Reserve policy.
Reddit stock fell 8% after reporting slower user growth alongside unmet revenue expectations, prompting investor concern and reevaluation.
FTSE Climbs on rate cut hopes amid inflation heat; GSK Soars 7.6%. US trade gap widens.
FTSE 100 dips as trade tensions rattle markets; sterling gains. Entain jumps on BetMGM outlook, Vodafone slumps. US job data fuels rate cut bets. GSK, PMIs in focus.