Today: 3 June 2026

Shan Ahmed Khan

As a journalist focused on finance and the stock market, he delivers fast, reliable, and easy-to-understand coverage of market news.

Shell Plc stock price inches up in early London trade as buyback rolls on and oil stays in focus

Shell Plc stock price inches up in early London trade as buyback rolls on and oil stays in focus

Shell shares rose 0.5% to 2,879 pence in early London trading Tuesday after the company bought back 1.38 million shares for cancellation on Feb. 16. Brent crude slipped 0.86% to $68.06 as Iranian naval drills unsettled markets ahead of U.S.-Iran talks. Shell’s $3.5 billion buyback continues, with shares set to trade ex-dividend on Feb. 19 for a 37.20 cent payout due March 30.
17 February 2026
Rolls-Royce share price today: RR.L dips early after Monday rally as results loom

Rolls-Royce share price today: RR.L dips early after Monday rally as results loom

Rolls-Royce shares slipped 0.1% to 1,296.5 pence in early London trading Tuesday after a 2.1% gain Monday. Bernstein maintained a “Market-Perform” rating and a 900p target, citing strong aftermarket demand. Investors await full-year results on Feb. 26 and updates on the £200 million buyback due to end Feb. 24. Trading volume Monday was 5.7 million shares, well below the 50-day average.
17 February 2026
Reckitt share price near a 52-week high: what to watch before London opens

Reckitt share price near a 52-week high: what to watch before London opens

Reckitt Benckiser shares closed Monday down 0.74% at 6,420 pence after hitting a 52-week high earlier in the session. UK unemployment rose to 5.2% in Q4 2025 and wage growth slowed, fueling bets on a Bank of England rate cut next month. Reckitt will pay a 235p special dividend Feb. 20 and present at the CAGNY conference Feb. 19. Full-year results are due March 5.
17 February 2026
CAR Group (ASX:CAR) share price slips after close as RBA rate path and March dividend come into focus

CAR Group (ASX:CAR) share price slips after close as RBA rate path and March dividend come into focus

CAR Group shares fell 0.54% to A$25.61 at Tuesday’s close, reversing part of Monday’s gain, as the RBA minutes signaled no clear rate path and markets priced a possible May hike. The company’s next key date is March 13, when shares go ex-dividend for a 42.5-cent interim payout. The S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.24%. CAR’s half-year report showed 8% revenue growth and a 16% rise in net profit.
17 February 2026
Treasury Wine Estates share price sinks again after dividend pause — what to watch next for ASX:TWE

Treasury Wine Estates share price sinks again after dividend pause — what to watch next for ASX:TWE

Treasury Wine Estates shares fell 4.6% to A$4.74 in Sydney on Tuesday after suspending its interim dividend and posting a A$649.4 million half-year net loss. The company cited a A$770.5 million U.S. write-down, with revenue down 16.6% and operating profit off nearly 40%. The S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.24%. Management expects higher second-half earnings and is targeting A$100 million in annual cost cuts.
17 February 2026
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Snap Lags Nasdaq, Turnaround Pressure Rises

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Snap Inc. shares slid 1.5% to $5.76 Tuesday—about 45% below last July’s high—even as the broader market rose, spotlighting investor doubts about Snap’s turnaround despite first-quarter revenue growth, narrowed losses, and major cost cuts; ad growth remains sluggish and the upcoming Specs update on June 16 is seen as a key test for future revenue momentum.
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3 June 2026
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3 June 2026
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Xos Surges After Hours as Data-Center Power Play Hits Tape

Xos Surges After Hours as Data-Center Power Play Hits Tape

3 June 2026
Xos shares soared 135.8% to $5.26 in after-hours trading after launching a 2.5MWh Power Hub for data centers facing grid delays, but the company warned of "substantial doubt" about its ability to continue as a going concern, with just $9.8 million in cash at March 31 and no large orders yet announced for the new product.
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