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.

NatWest share price ends near a 52-week high as buybacks roll on ahead of Feb. 13 results

Shares of NatWest Group Plc climbed 1.8% on Friday, closing at £6.65. That puts them roughly 1.3% shy of their 52-week peak of £6.74, reached on Jan. 6. Trading volume came in at 14.3 million shares, trailing the 50-day average of 17.7 million.

31 January 2026

Earnings Reports·LSE:NWG·Stock Market

LSEG share price holds near 8,122p after ICBC pact; what’s next for London Stock Exchange Group stock

London Stock Exchange Group plc shares nudged up 0.05%, ending Friday at 8,122 pence, recovering slightly from Thursday’s 2.15% slide. During the session, the stock fluctuated between 8,050 and 8,210 pence.

31 January 2026

Stock Market

Compass Group share price steadies after Friday uptick as Feb 5 update nears

Shares in Compass Group PLC climbed on Friday ahead of next week’s Q1 results, which investors hope will shed light on demand and pricing trends in contract catering. The stock closed at 2,187 pence, gaining 0.7% on the day. Still, it slipped roughly 1.7% for the week.

31 January 2026

LSE:CPG·Stock Market

BAE Systems share price holds near 2,000p — buyback tape and $248m U.S. Navy radio order in focus

BAE Systems shares closed Friday near 1,974 pence, ticking up 0.03% on the session. The defence giant hovered just shy of the 2,000p mark heading into the weekend.

31 January 2026

LSE:BA·Stock Market

National Grid share price holds near 52-week high into weekend as BoE rate call looms

National Grid shares ended Friday up 0.37% at 1,234.5 pence, after hitting an intraday high of 1,240 pence. The stock traded between 1,222.8 and 1,240, with about 10.2 million shares changing hands.

31 January 2026

LSE:NG.L·Stock Market·UK Economy

Anglo American share price slides after metal selloff — what investors watch before the next session

Anglo American shares closed down 2.63% at 3,408 pence on Friday, backing away from a 52-week high hit the day before.

31 January 2026

LSE:AAL.L·Mining Industry·Stock Market

Vodafone share price: VOD ends week near 52-week high as buyback ticks on and Greece network push lands

Vodafone Group Plc closed Friday up 0.9%, finishing at 107.4 pence. The stock fluctuated between 106.25 and 107.4 pence throughout the session. About 132 million shares were traded.

31 January 2026

LSE:VOD.L·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

Experian share price jumps on US$1 billion buyback — what investors watch next week

Experian shares jumped 2.3% on Friday following the announcement of a US$1 billion share buyback program, where the company buys back its own stock. The share price closed at 2,758 pence. Experian confirmed no changes to its medium-term financial framework, capital allocation strategy, or dividend policy.

31 January 2026

LSE:EXPN.L·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

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

Unilever shares ended Friday at 4,940.5 pence, rising 73 pence from the previous day. The stock traded in a range from 4,846 to 4,946.5 pence. Around 3.1 million shares changed hands, based on exchange figures gathered by Yahoo Finance.

31 January 2026

LSE:ULVR·Stock Market

Diageo share price ends week higher after Sheridan’s sale closes, eyes Feb 25 results

Diageo shares climbed 2.3% to close at 1,675.5 pence on Friday following the announcement that it completed the sale of Sheridan’s to Casa Redondo. Despite the gain, the stock remains far below its 52-week peak. Trading volume reached roughly 8.1 million shares, according to LSEG data.

31 January 2026

LSE:DGE·Stock Market

GSK stock price ends week higher as Feb 4 earnings loom — what investors watch next

GSK shares gained 1.32% on Friday, closing at 1,876.5 pence. The stock outperformed a stronger FTSE 100 but still remains roughly 9% shy of its 52-week peak from December.

31 January 2026

Earnings Reports·LSE:GSK·Stock Market

Rolls-Royce stock holds above 1,200p as buyback rolls on — what to watch before London reopens

Rolls-Royce shares ticked up 0.8% on Friday, closing at 1,211 pence. With the London market closed over the weekend, investors are now eyeing Monday’s session.

31 January 2026

LSE:RR·Stock Market

BP share price heads into February: buyback pace and oil swings set the next move

BP shares closed slightly up on Friday, supported by ongoing share buybacks. Investors balanced gains in crude prices with a more cautious forecast for the year.

31 January 2026

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

Shell share price in focus as buyback wraps and oil jumps ahead of earnings

Shell shares ended Friday at 2,794 pence, slipping 3.5 pence, or 0.1%. With London markets closed Saturday, the stock will hold steady until Monday’s session.

31 January 2026

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

British American Tobacco share price ends week higher — buybacks roll on as lawsuit headlines hit the tape

British American Tobacco closed Friday 1.1% higher at 4,376 pence, beating the FTSE 100. The tobacco giant’s ongoing buyback program kept investor interest alive.

31 January 2026

Dividends·LSE:BATS.L·Stock Market

Barclays share price ends Friday higher as UK banks rally — what to watch before results week

Barclays shares closed Friday 1.38% higher, at 486.20 pence, before London markets closed for the weekend.

31 January 2026

LSE:BARC·Stock Market

Glencore stock heads into a big week as Rio Tinto deadline nears and copper cools

Glencore shares ended Friday at 499.25 pence, slipping 1.7%. London markets were closed over the weekend, setting the stage for a busy week ahead.

31 January 2026

Commodities·LSE:GLEN.L·Stock Market

Rio Tinto share price slips into the weekend as Brazil aluminium deal meets a metal-price pullback

Shares of Rio Tinto closed Friday down 1.62% at 6,738 pence, underperforming the stronger FTSE 100 as month-end turnover ramped up. Volume topped about 3.8 million shares, exceeding the 50-day average, after the stock had hit a 52-week high just the day before.

31 January 2026

LSE:RIO.L·Mining Industry·Stock Market

Lloyds share price hits fresh 52-week high as buyback starts — what to watch next week

Lloyds Banking Group shares ended Friday at 108.95 pence, climbing 3.32% and hitting a new 52-week peak. Trading volume reached roughly 158 million shares, according to market figures.

31 January 2026

LSE:LLOY.L·Stock Market

RELX share price ends week near 52-week low as buyback rolls on — what to watch next

RELX shares ended Friday at 2,579 pence, slipping 15 pence on the session and staying close to the lower end of their 52-week trading range as the new week approaches.

31 January 2026

LSE:REL·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

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NatWest share price ends near a 52-week high as buybacks roll on ahead of Feb. 13 results

LSEG share price holds near 8,122p after ICBC pact; what’s next for London Stock Exchange Group stock

Compass Group share price steadies after Friday uptick as Feb 5 update nears

BAE Systems share price holds near 2,000p — buyback tape and $248m U.S. Navy radio order in focus

National Grid share price holds near 52-week high into weekend as BoE rate call looms

Anglo American share price slides after metal selloff — what investors watch before the next session

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

Diageo share price ends week higher after Sheridan’s sale closes, eyes Feb 25 results

GSK stock price ends week higher as Feb 4 earnings loom — what investors watch next

Rolls-Royce stock holds above 1,200p as buyback rolls on — what to watch before London reopens

BP share price heads into February: buyback pace and oil swings set the next move

Shell share price in focus as buyback wraps and oil jumps ahead of earnings

British American Tobacco share price ends week higher — buybacks roll on as lawsuit headlines hit the tape

Barclays share price ends Friday higher as UK banks rally — what to watch before results week

Glencore stock heads into a big week as Rio Tinto deadline nears and copper cools

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