Shan Ahmed Khan

Shan Ahmed Khan is a senior markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and macroeconomic trends. A graduate of the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), he previously worked in investment research and market analysis. His coverage helps readers understand the key developments influencing global financial markets and emerging industries.

IAG share price jumps on Friday — what to watch before Monday’s open and Feb 27 results

Shares of International Consolidated Airlines Group, the parent company of British Airways, ended Friday up 2.05% at 418.2 pence, outpacing the broader UK market. The FTSE 100 gained 0.51% during the session. Despite the rise, IAG’s stock remains roughly 4.65% below its 52-week peak of 439 pence, reached on January 7, according to market data.

1 February 2026

LSE:IAG·Stock Market

SSE share price flat at 2,422p as a key trading update looms this week

SSE shares closed flat on Friday at 2,422 pence, having hit a 52-week peak of 2,442 pence earlier. Over the past 12 months, the stock has climbed 50.6%. The company also handed out an interim dividend of 21.4 pence per share on Friday.

1 February 2026

LSE:SSE.L·Stock Market

Reckitt Benckiser shares jump, but an ex-dividend reset looms on Monday

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc shares ended Friday at 6,092 pence, gaining 100 pence. The stock moves into a week packed with corporate actions, which could shake up prices and short-term trading patterns.

1 February 2026

Dividends·LSE:RKT·Stock Market

Antofagasta share price: UBS downgrade and metal selloff put ANTO stock in the spotlight before Monday

Antofagasta shares last closed down 3.65% at 3,648 pence on Friday, setting up a nervous open for the London-listed copper miner when trading resumes on Monday.

1 February 2026

LSE:ANTO·Mining Industry·Stock Market

BAE Systems share price in focus as Capital Group tops 11% stake and buyback ticks on

A filing revealed Capital Group bumped its holding in Britain’s BAE Systems just past the 11% threshold, shining a spotlight on the defence giant ahead of Monday’s open.

1 February 2026

Defense Industry·LSE:BA.L·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

Fresnillo stock price slides 5% as gold and silver plunge — what could move FRES.L next

Fresnillo PLC dropped 5.1% to 3,702 pence on Friday at the London Stock Exchange, while the FTSE 100 climbed 0.5%. Volume surged to roughly twice its 50-day average. The stock now sits around 17% below its 52-week high set this Monday, according to MarketWatch data.

1 February 2026

Gold·LSE:FRES.L·Silver·Stock Market

Standard Chartered PLC share price near 52-week high: Uganda financing and BoE decision in focus

Standard Chartered shares closed Friday up 1.3% at 1,862 pence, outpacing the FTSE 100, which rose 0.5%. The stock settled just below its January peak, with roughly 4 million shares changing hands.

1 February 2026

LSE:STAN·Stock Market

NatWest share price: Buyback filing keeps NWG in focus as markets reopen Monday

NatWest Group Plc shares last closed at 665.2 pence, up 1.81% on the day, leaving them just shy of the 52-week high of 674.2 pence.

1 February 2026

LSE:NWG.L·Stock Market

LSEG share price holds near 8,100p — buyback update and the dates that could move the stock

Shares of London Stock Exchange Group closed Friday barely changed, up just 0.05% at 8,122 pence. The market was subdued as investors awaited Monday’s reopening, following the company’s announcement of another day of share buybacks.

1 February 2026

Stock Market

National Grid share price: Ofgem opens Bramford-to-Twinstead review as rate week looms

National Grid shares closed 0.37% higher at 1,234.5 pence on Friday, about 5 pence below a one-year high, after Ofgem opened a consultation on its project assessment for the Bramford to Twinstead transmission upgrade. The regulator is reviewing the scheme under its Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment mechanism, including 18 km of new overhead lines and 11 km of underground cable between Suffolk and Essex, with responses due by March 2. The stock is up about 8% since the start of the year.

1 February 2026

Energy Sector·LSE:NG·Stock Market

NS&I’s £3bn IT overhaul hits another reset as Premium Bonds giant weighs cutting legacy links

Britain’s state-owned savings bank, National Savings & Investments, is exploring ways to reduce the effort needed to link its aging IT systems with new services as it attempts to revive a delayed tech overhaul, CEO Dax Harkins told the Public Accounts Committee in a letter. The project is now expected to finish “outside the March 2028 target date and outside the agreed budget.” NS&I aims to complete an options analysis by the end of March, after which ministers will decide on a revised delivery plan.

1 February 2026

EPA:ATO·EPA:CAP·Technology

Vodafone share price set for a Feb 5 test after latest buyback disclosure

Vodafone shares ended Friday 0.9% higher, closing at 107.40 pence. The stock had dipped earlier in the week as investors digested a sparse flow of updates.

1 February 2026

LSE:VOD·Stock Market

Anglo American share price slides into weekend despite EU green light for Teck deal

Anglo American shares ended lower on Friday, giving back ground a day after touching a fresh 52-week high, as month-end flows and a sharp pullback in metals prices hit the mining sector. The stock closed down 2.63% at 3,408 pence, even as the FTSE 100 rose 0.51%.

1 February 2026

LSE:AAL·Mining Industry·NYSE:TECK·Stock Market

Experian PLC stock: $1bn buyback lifts share price — what to watch before Monday’s open

Experian shares ended Friday up 2.3% at 2,758 pence after the credit data group launched a $1 billion share buyback, leaving investors to chew over the move ahead of Monday’s session.

1 February 2026

LSE:EXPN·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

GSK share price rises into earnings week — what traders watch before Feb 4 results

GSK shares closed Friday 1.32% higher at 1,876.50 pence, marking a steadier start to the month following a volatile January. As London markets remained closed over the weekend, focus now turns to upcoming earnings reports and the tone set by management.

1 February 2026

Earnings Reports·LSE:GSK·Stock Market

BP share price: What to know after Whiting refinery union vote, with OPEC+ and earnings ahead

BP shares head into Monday’s trading as investors focus on potential labour issues at the Whiting refinery in Indiana. Union workers there have turned down a proposed 28-day contract extension. The union stressed there’s “no intent to have a work stoppage,” while BP insisted it is negotiating “in good faith.” The stock closed Friday at 463.8 pence, up 1.15 pence, or 0.25%.

1 February 2026

Earnings Reports·LSE:BP·Oil Industry·Stock Market

Lloyds share price hits a 2026 high as buyback starts — what to watch before Monday

Lloyds shares closed Friday at 108.95 pence, gaining 3.32% to mark their highest finish this year. Volume hit around 158 million shares, matching the stock’s usual active trading levels.

1 February 2026

LSE:LLOY·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

Barclays stock price ends January near a 52-week high — buyback update puts earnings in focus

Barclays shares wrapped up January’s final session on a positive note, climbing 1.38% to 486.20 pence on Friday. That’s just shy of its yearly peak at 492.95 pence. The stock swung between 481.36 and 492.43 pence, with volume hitting around 37.6 million shares.

1 February 2026

Earnings Reports·LSE:BARC.L·Stock Market

Shell share price: buyback update, $70 oil and the date investors circle this week

Shell’s shares on the London Stock Exchange ended Friday at 2,794 pence, slipping 3.5 pence, or 0.13%. With the market closed Sunday, Monday will be the next opportunity for investors to respond.

1 February 2026

Energy Sector·LSE:SHEL·Oil Prices·Stock Market

Unilever share price rises into weekend — what to watch before Feb. 12 results

Unilever PLC shares climbed 1.5% on Friday, finishing at 49.41 pounds. Investors kept the stock in their sights ahead of the February earnings release.

1 February 2026

Earnings Reports·LSE:ULVR·Stock Market

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IAG share price jumps on Friday — what to watch before Monday’s open and Feb 27 results

SSE share price flat at 2,422p as a key trading update looms this week

Reckitt Benckiser shares jump, but an ex-dividend reset looms on Monday

Antofagasta share price: UBS downgrade and metal selloff put ANTO stock in the spotlight before Monday

Fresnillo stock price slides 5% as gold and silver plunge — what could move FRES.L next

Standard Chartered PLC share price near 52-week high: Uganda financing and BoE decision in focus

NatWest share price: Buyback filing keeps NWG in focus as markets reopen Monday

LSEG share price holds near 8,100p — buyback update and the dates that could move the stock

National Grid share price: Ofgem opens Bramford-to-Twinstead review as rate week looms

NS&I’s £3bn IT overhaul hits another reset as Premium Bonds giant weighs cutting legacy links

Vodafone share price set for a Feb 5 test after latest buyback disclosure

Anglo American share price slides into weekend despite EU green light for Teck deal

GSK share price rises into earnings week — what traders watch before Feb 4 results

BP share price: What to know after Whiting refinery union vote, with OPEC+ and earnings ahead

Barclays stock price ends January near a 52-week high — buyback update puts earnings in focus

Shell share price: buyback update, $70 oil and the date investors circle this week

Unilever share price rises into weekend — what to watch before Feb. 12 results

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