Market Report
London close: Stocks end mixed ahead of key speech from Fed's Powell
London stocks ended Tuesday on a mixed note, although BP shares surged following the release of its latest set of results, even as investors eyed a speech by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell scheduled for after the close.
Europe close: Stocks end mixed ahead of speech by Fed's Powell
European shares traded mixed on Tuesday, as investors kept a weary eye on a policy speech by US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell scheduled for later in the day.
Director dealings: Learnings Technologies director snaps up shares
Learning Technologies Group revealed on Tuesday that non-executive director Aimie Chapple had acuired 15,200 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed services and technologies provider.
Broker tips: Mattioli Woods, THG
Analysts at Canaccord Genuity lowered their target price on wealth management firm Mattioli Woods to 830. 0p from 850. 0p on Tuesday despite the group's "robust" interim results.
Liberum stays at 'hold' on THG
Analysts at Liberum reiterated their 'hold' rating on shares of The Hut Group on Tuesday, stating "cash remains king" for now.
Canaccord Genuity lowers target price on Mattioli Woods
Analysts at Canaccord Genuity lowered their target price on wealth management firm Mattioli Woods to 830. 0p from 850. 0p on Tuesday despite the group's "robust" interim results.
US open: Stocks lower ahead of Powell speech
Wall Street stocks were in the red early on Tuesday as traders awaited comments from the Fed's Powell.
FTSE 100 movers: BP, banks on the front foot
London’s FTSE 100 was up 0. 2% at 7,849. 41 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
Bitcoin miners Hut8, US Bitcoin agree all-share merger
Canadian bitcoin miner Hut 8 Mining and US Bitcoin have agreed to merge in an all-share deal.
React Group posts rise in FY profits, revenues
Specialist cleaning, hygiene and decontamination company React Group reported a jump in full-year profit and revenue on Tuesday as it struck a positive note on the outlook.
FTSE 250 movers: Auction Tech US buy boosts shares; Morgan Advanced slides
FTSE 250: 20,277. 82, -0. 64% at 1343 GMT.
US pre-open: Futures mixed ahead of Powell speech
Wall Street futures were mixed ahead of the bell on Tuesday as traders await comments from Fed's Powell.
Numis sees 'very subdued' levels of equity issuance and corporate activity
Investment bank Numis said on Tuesday that the first four months of its financial year had seen a continuation of "the difficult market conditions" experienced throughout the 2022 trading year, with "very subdued levels" of equity issuance and corporate activity.
Asia report: Shares mixed as Australian interest rates lifted to 3.35%
Asia-Pacific stocks were mixed on Tuesday as traders and investors digested the Reserve Bank of Australia’s widely-expected 25 basis point rate hike.
London midday: BP paces the gains as investors eye Powell speech
London stocks were still up by midday on Tuesday, with BP leading the charge after results, as investors eyed a speech by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Europe midday: Shares move into the green, as Ambu, BP please investors
European shares moved into positive territory on Tuesday, as investors eyed a policy speech by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell later in the day for any new signs of monetary policy direction after renewed fears of more interest rate hikes.
Major Liberty Steel customer goes into administration - report
A major customer of Liberty Steel has reportedly been forced to call in administrators.
Ebiquity FY revenues rise, profitability improves 'significantly'
Marketing company Ebiquity said on Tuesday that its full-year trading performance was in line with expectations, with revenue growing by 20% overall and by 9% organically.
Zinc Media FY EBITDA, revenues seen ahead of market views
Zinc Media surged on Tuesday after it said full-year revenue and adjusted EBITDA were set to be ahead of current market expectations following a strong performance in the fourth quarter.
Mattioli Woods hails 'resilient' performance as H1 profits rise
Wealth and asset management business Mattioli Woods hailed a "resilient" performance on Tuesday as it posted a rise in first-half profits.