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.

Sage Group share price in focus: AI partnership and buyback set up Jan 27 trading update

Sage Group plc shares closed Friday 0.6% higher at 1,029.1 pence, following news of an AI partnership and ongoing share buybacks from the UK accounting and payroll software firm. During the session, the stock fluctuated between 1,013.5 and 1,034.0 pence, still hovering about 24% below its 52-week peak.

24 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·LSE:SGE·Stock Market·Technology

Tesco share price slips to 413p as Shore Capital sticks with Buy — what traders watch next week

Tesco PLC shares ended Friday 0.7% lower, closing at 413.20 pence. Shore Capital maintained its “buy” rating as the new week approached.

24 January 2026

LSE:TSCO·Stock Market

Standard Chartered share price slips from near a 52‑week high as buyback rolls on

Standard Chartered PLC shares closed Friday down 1.38% at 1,829 pence, slipping from an intraday high of 1,865 pence. The London-listed bank ended the week just shy of its recent peak. Trading volume reached roughly 2.08 million shares, per exchange figures.

24 January 2026

LSE:STAN·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

Prudential plc share price: PRU slips ahead of next week as Malaysia stake deal and buyback stay in focus

Prudential shares dropped 1.88% on Friday, closing near 1,150 pence. With the London market shut for the weekend, investors have time to digest the insurer’s Malaysia deal and its plans for capital returns ahead of Monday’s session.

24 January 2026

LSE:PRU·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

Vodafone share price steadies near £1.04 after Deutsche Bank target hike and buyback — what to watch next

Vodafone Group shares closed Friday at 104.05 pence, gaining 0.43%. A late-week rally pushed the telecom giant back into focus ahead of Monday’s London open.

24 January 2026

LSE:VOD·Stock Market

3i Group share price ends higher — why investors have Jan. 29 circled

3i Group plc shares ended Friday at 3,289 pence, rising 16 pence or 0.49%. The price fluctuated between 3,231 and 3,301 pence during the session. Around 1.6 million shares changed hands, though the stock remains far from its 52-week peak.

24 January 2026

LSE:III·Stock Market

Legal & General share price stalls near 258p as UK data and BoE signals reset the rate debate

Legal & General shares finished Friday nearly unchanged, closing at 258.2 pence, up just 0.04% for the day. It capped a volatile week for UK rate-sensitive stocks. According to Hargreaves Lansdown data, the stock’s indicated dividend yield stood at 8.27% based on the latest close.

24 January 2026

LSE:LGEN·Stock Market·UK Economy

Binance Boost Helps Trump-Linked USD1 Overtake PayPal’s PYUSD in the Stablecoin Race

World Liberty Financial’s stablecoin USD1, pegged to the U.S. dollar, surpassed PayPal’s PYUSD in market value, according to CoinMarketCap. As of early Jan. 24, USD1 was valued around $4.55 billion, edging out PYUSD’s $3.76 billion. On the site, USD1 holds the 27th spot by market capitalization, just one position above PYUSD.

24 January 2026

Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:PYPL·Stablecoins

IAG share price slips as oil jumps on Iran jitters — what to watch before Monday

Shares of International Consolidated Airlines Group dropped 2.79% on Friday, ending at 418.3 pence. The stock wrapped up a volatile week, with airline shares feeling pressure amid swings in oil prices.

24 January 2026

LSE:EZJ·LSE:IAG·LSE:RYA·Oil Prices·Stock Market

Haleon share price in focus after Barclays upgrade — what HLN investors watch next week

On Friday, Barclays upgraded Haleon to “overweight” and raised its price target, putting the London-listed consumer health company in focus heading into next week. The shares closed up 1.70 pence, or 0.45%, after fluctuating between 377.8p and 384.8p, with around 16.9 million shares changing hands, according to Hargreaves Lansdown. Barclays kept a neutral stance on the broader consumer staples sector but also raised L’Oréal and reaffirmed “overweight” ratings on Unilever and Reckitt.

24 January 2026

LSE:HLN·Stock Market

Diageo share price slips to £16.75 as market shuts; investors eye Feb results under new CEO

Diageo shares closed Friday down 1.18% at £16.75, trailing a slightly softer FTSE 100. The stock remains roughly 35% below its 52-week peak, with trading volume below recent averages.

24 January 2026

LSE:DGE·Stock Market

Ashtead shares ease after buyback update — what to watch before London reopens

Ashtead Group’s shares ended Friday down 0.27%, settling at 5,228 pence. The equipment rental company’s stock showed little movement as the week wrapped up.

24 January 2026

LSE:AHT·Stock Market

SSE share price slips into weekend as UK rate-cut bets shift; Feb update looms

SSE PLC shares closed Friday on the London Stock Exchange at 2,322 pence, slipping 6 pence, or 0.26%. The stock fluctuated between 2,299 and 2,329 pence, holding close to the upper boundary of its 52-week range.

24 January 2026

Interest Rates·LSE:SSE·Stock Market·UK Economy

Experian share price: why EXPN steadied on Friday and what could move it next week

Experian’s shares nudged up 0.4% to 3,029 pence on Friday, snapping a two-day losing streak. About 2.37 million shares traded hands. The stock remains just above its 52-week low, with the ex-dividend marker visible on screens.

24 January 2026

LSE:EXPN·Stock Market

National Grid share price: Jefferies target lift and bond funding update set the tone for Monday

National Grid shares ended Friday’s session up 0.4%, closing at 1,191.5 pence. The stock finished the week slightly higher, buoyed by renewed broker confidence despite subdued trading.

24 January 2026

LSE:NG·Stock Market

LSEG share price ticks higher into weekend as buyback continues; Fed week is the next test

Shares of London Stock Exchange Group plc closed Friday 44 pence higher, gaining 0.5% to 8,768 pence. With the London market closed Saturday, trading will resume Monday.

24 January 2026

Federal Reserve·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

Reckitt share price falls as RKT heads into a big £1.6bn dividend vote week

Shares of Reckitt Benckiser Group plc fell 1.6% on Friday, ending at 60.18 pounds. The drop came as the FTSE 100 held mostly steady ahead of the weekend break in London trading.

24 January 2026

Dividends·LSE:RKT.L·Stock Market

NatWest share price: why NWG fell Friday as buybacks and rate bets line up the next catalyst

NatWest Group Plc ended Friday’s session at 646.6 pence, slipping 1.0% from the day before. The share price fluctuated between 645.15 and 661.50 pence during trading, with roughly 11.3 million shares exchanged.

24 January 2026

LSE:NWG·Stock Market·UK Economy

Aviva share price slumps 5% on Friday: what to watch for AV.L before results

Aviva’s London-listed shares ended Friday down 5.17%, closing at 619.40 pence after opening at 652.40p and slipping to the low of the session. Trading volume climbed to 18.4 million shares. The stock remains far from its 52-week peak of 700.60p, data from London South East shows.

24 January 2026

LSE:AV.L·Stock Market

Unilever share price ends higher as Barclays lifts target; what to watch for ULVR next week

Unilever PLC shares closed Friday up 1% at 4,864 pence. Investors reacted to a new broker target increase and followed news on the group’s former ice cream division.

24 January 2026

LSE:ULVR.L·Stock Market

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Sage Group share price in focus: AI partnership and buyback set up Jan 27 trading update

Tesco share price slips to 413p as Shore Capital sticks with Buy — what traders watch next week

Vodafone share price steadies near £1.04 after Deutsche Bank target hike and buyback — what to watch next

3i Group share price ends higher — why investors have Jan. 29 circled

Legal & General share price stalls near 258p as UK data and BoE signals reset the rate debate

Binance Boost Helps Trump-Linked USD1 Overtake PayPal’s PYUSD in the Stablecoin Race

IAG share price slips as oil jumps on Iran jitters — what to watch before Monday

Haleon share price in focus after Barclays upgrade — what HLN investors watch next week

Diageo share price slips to £16.75 as market shuts; investors eye Feb results under new CEO

Ashtead shares ease after buyback update — what to watch before London reopens

SSE share price slips into weekend as UK rate-cut bets shift; Feb update looms

Experian share price: why EXPN steadied on Friday and what could move it next week

National Grid share price: Jefferies target lift and bond funding update set the tone for Monday

Reckitt share price falls as RKT heads into a big £1.6bn dividend vote week

NatWest share price: why NWG fell Friday as buybacks and rate bets line up the next catalyst

Aviva share price slumps 5% on Friday: what to watch for AV.L before results

Unilever share price ends higher as Barclays lifts target; what to watch for ULVR next week

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