Recent Market Movers News

Middle-aged Caucasian woman deep in thought while looking out of the window
Investing Articles

Is it game over for the Diageo share price after today’s results?

The Diageo share price is falling again after a disappointing set of first quarter results and Harvey Jones wonders if…

Read more »

A rear view of a female in a bright yellow coat walking along the historic street known as The Shambles in York, UK which is a popular tourist destination in this Yorkshire city.
Investing Articles

Up 28%, and with a strong earnings update, is there more in the tank for the BP share price?

Andrew Mackie explains why he is growing increasingly optimistic on the BP share price and what could drive its next…

Read more »

Portrait of a boy with the map of the world painted on his face.
Investing Articles

ABF share price hits FTSE 100 spotlight on FY25 results and talk of Primark-Food split

With ABF's share price under scrutiny, pur writer explores whether a Primark-Food split could be the catalyst for long-term growth…

Read more »

Workers at Whiting refinery, US
Investing Articles

Should I buy more BP shares after the energy giant beats Q3 earnings expectations?

James Beard considers what he should do with his BP shares following this morning’s (4 November) release of the group’s…

Read more »

CEO Mark Zuckerberg at F8 2019 event
Investing Articles

Is the Meta share price falling on Q3 earnings the start of a stock market crash?

Meta’s share price is falling as investors are becoming wary of its huge AI spending. But could this be the…

Read more »

Middle-aged white man pulling an aggrieved face while looking at a screen
Investing Articles

Thank goodness I didn’t invest in WPP a year ago when the share price was 827p! 

Down 16% today and 63% year to date, the shocking WPP share price is now in crisis mode. What on…

Read more »

Close-up of British bank notes
Investing Articles

The Standard Chartered share price has soared, and Q3 results hint at why

As buybacks at Standard Chartered are still going strong and plans are ahead of schedule, are we missing a share…

Read more »

Side of boat fuelled by gas to liquids, advertising Shell GTL Fuel
Investing Articles

As natural gas results drive profits higher, is the Shell share price a bargain?

Despite volatile natural gas prices driving strong trading results in Q3, Shell’s share price is unmoved. Should investors consider piling…

Read more »

Queen Street, one of Cardiff's main shopping streets, busy with Saturday shoppers.
Investing Articles

The Next share price rises 6% as the retailer announces a special dividend

Next has announced an earnings upgrade and a one-off dividend. Not surprisingly, the retailer’s share price has responded positively today…

Read more »

Happy African American Man Hugging New Car In Auto Dealership
Investing Articles

The Aston Martin share price is largely unchanged despite another disappointing set of results

After looking at the latest earnings release from Aston Martin, James Beard considers the prospects for the iconic brand’s share…

Read more »

Businessman hand stacking money coins with virtual percentage icons
Investing Articles

As the HSBC share price shrugs off Q3 profits miss, is it too late to buy cheap?

Investors were fearing bad things for the HSBC share price from the current Bernie Madoff case... but underlying Q3 results…

Read more »

A rear view of a female in a bright yellow coat walking along the historic street known as The Shambles in York, UK which is a popular tourist destination in this Yorkshire city.
Investing Articles

After the Fresnillo share price crash, is this FTSE 100 stock now too cheap to ignore?

The Fresnillo share price has fallen sharply, but with silver still near an all-time high, this writer believes the FTSE…

Read more »

Happy young plus size woman sitting at kitchen table and watching tv series on tablet computer
Investing Articles

With a yield of 7.3%, is it time to consider ITV shares?

The price of ITV shares fell today (22 October) after a major shareholder halved its stake. James Beard looks at…

Read more »

Black woman using smartphone at home, watching stock charts.
Investing Articles

The Hochschild share price slumps 12% in 1 week! Is it now a screaming buy?

Harvey Jones says investors who feared they'd missed their chance to buy gold may have a second shot as the…

Read more »

Young Asian woman with head in hands at her desk
Investing Articles

The B&M share price has just tanked. But look what’s happened to the stock’s yield

Following another profit warning today, the B&M share price fell sharply. But it’s helped push the retailer’s yield well into…

Read more »

Hotel Room Door
Investing Articles

Down 8%, is Whitbread’s share price now a brilliant bargain to consider?

Whitbread's share price plunges after a poor reaction to latest trading numbers. Royston Wild takes a look at the FTSE…

Read more »

Man hanging in the balance over a log at seaside in Scotland
Market Movers

Up 74%, can this soaring growth share keep rising after CMA news?

CVS shares are bouncing again after positive news from the competition watchdog. Is buying this growth share now a no-brainer?

Read more »

UK financial background: share prices and stock graph overlaid on an image of the Union Jack
Market Movers

Today’s ‘hottest’ stock on the FTSE 100 index has plenty of high-profile backers

The biggest riser on the FTSE 100 index today (15 October) has been helped by an earnings release from one…

Read more »

UK financial background: share prices and stock graph overlaid on an image of the Union Jack
Investing Articles

My favourite FTSE growth stock has jumped another 10% on a huge contract win!

Harvey Jones woke up to the news that his number one growth stock has done it again, after some really…

Read more »

Black woman using smartphone at home, watching stock charts.
Investing Articles

Lloyds shares drop on car loan news! Is this a dip-buying opportunity?

Lloyds shares have dropped after it warned of higher provisions for the mis-selling of car loans. Is the FTSE 100…

Read more »

Hand flipping wooden cubes for change wording" Panic" to " Calm".
Investing Articles

The HSBC share price isn’t having a good day, but I don’t think shareholders should be alarmed

Our writer reflects on today’s (9 October) fall in the HSBC share price. But he still thinks the UK’s most…

Read more »

Middle-aged black male working at home desk
Investing Articles

HSBC shares sink 6% on Hong Kong news! Is this a dip-buying opportunity?

HSBC shares have tumbled after plans to acquire Hang Seng Bank were poorly received. Royston Wild analyses the news.

Read more »

Night Takeoff Of The American Space Shuttle
Investing Articles

To take advantage of a soaring gold price, is it time to consider this little-known UK growth share?

Our writer takes a closer look at an under-the-radar growth share that’s seen its price rocket by more than 230%…

Read more »

Mindful young woman breathing out with closed eyes, calming down in stressful situation, working on computer in modern kitchen.
Investing Articles

The Mondi share price crumples 14% after a disappointing trading update!

The Mondi share price fell heavily today (6 October) after the FTSE 100 international packaging and paper group warned of…

Read more »

Finger pressing a car ignition button with the text 2025 start.
Investing Articles

Down 96% since IPO. Is it time to consider buying this FTSE 250 fallen icon?

This FTSE 250 car manufacturer made its stock market debut on 3 October 2018. Our writer takes a closer look…

Read more »

Group of young friends toasting each other with beers in a pub
Investing Articles

The JD Wetherspoon share price falls in early trading despite a 4.5% increase in EPS

Unimpressed investors sent the JD Wetherspoon share price lower today (3 October) after the pub chain released its preliminary results.

Read more »

Young Asian man shopping in a supermarket
Investing Articles

As the Tesco share price is boosted by a double-digit dividend rise, should we consider buying?

The Tesco share price has had a strong five years. First-half results show improved market share and a raised full-year…

Read more »

Mature black woman at home texting on her cell phone while sitting on the couch
Investing Articles

Greggs shares: is the worst over?

Once a darling of the UK stock market, Greggs shares have been in terrible form recently. Does today's latest update…

Read more »

Portrait of elderly man wearing white denim shirt and glasses looking up with hand on chin. Thoughtful senior entrepreneur, studio shot against grey background.
Investing Articles

Greggs’ share price spikes 8% following Q3 update! Is the fightback on?

Greggs' share price has surged back above £17 after it announced fresh trading numbers. Can the FTSE 250 share keep…

Read more »

piggy bank, searching with binoculars
Investing Articles

The JD Sports share price underreacts to the group’s interim results!

Our writer looks at how the JD Sports Fashion share price has responded to the release of the retailer’s latest…

Read more »

Portrait of pensive bearded senior looking on screen of laptop sitting at table with coffee cup.
Market Movers

Down 14% today, should I buy the dip on this FTSE 250 growth stock?

Jon Smith talks through a popular FTSE 250 company that's just issued another profit warning, seeing the share price fall…

Read more »

Queen Street, one of Cardiff's main shopping streets, busy with Saturday shoppers.
Investing Articles

Next shares fall 5% in the FTSE 100! Time to take a look?

Our writer considers one of the highest quality companies in the FTSE 100 after its share price pulled back following…

Read more »

Young black woman walking in Central London for shopping
Investing Articles

As the Next share price dips on H1 results, is it a chance to buy?

The Next share price has had a strong few years, but the company just cautioned us about the outlook for…

Read more »

piggy bank, searching with binoculars
Investing Articles

The Moonpig share price flies higher after the group issues its latest trading update!

For drama and excitement, forget about watching TV. Instead, just follow the Moonpig share price whenever it makes a stock…

Read more »

Customers being shown around a house in progress
Investing Articles

Today’s results give a small boost to the Barratt Redrow share price

The Barratt Redrow share price has fallen significantly over the past year. Our writer looks at the group’s latest results…

Read more »

Investing Articles

1 UK stock to consider buying for its turnaround potential

For investors seeking small-cap stocks to buy for a portfolio, our writer reckons this London-listed law business is worth a…

Read more »

Middle-aged black male working at home desk
Investing Articles

Fevertree Drinks’ share price soars 12% on strong US sales! Time to buy in?

Fevertree's share price has leapt after news of sector-beating US sales. Is the drinks maker a top buy as its…

Read more »

Group of friends meet up in a pub
Investing Articles

Up 9% today, I reckon this FTSE AIM stock can push on

Our writer thinks the turnaround in the Fevertree share price can continue, making this a FTSE AIM stock to keep…

Read more »

Young Asian woman with head in hands at her desk
Investing Articles

After nosediving 13% today, is it time to consider this FTSE 100 stock?

It’s rare for a FTSE 100 stock to fall 13% in a session. But that’s what happened with the Associated…

Read more »

Two female adult friends walking through the city streets at Christmas. They are talking and smiling as they do some Christmas shopping.
Investing Articles

Does a falling Associated British Foods share price signal an incoming recession?

After a disappointing trading update, Andrew Mackie assesses the most important drivers for the Associated British Foods share price.

Read more »