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Shan Ahmed Khan

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NatWest Group Plc (LON: NWG) Stock Near Record Highs After BoE Stress Test – Buybacks, Dividends and 2026 Forecasts (3 December 2025)

NatWest Group Plc (LON: NWG) Stock Near Record Highs After BoE Stress Test – Buybacks, Dividends and 2026 Forecasts (3 December 2025)

As of the close on 3 December 2025, NatWest Group Plc’s London‑listed shares finished at around 638p, leaving the stock within touching distance of a new 52‑week high of 641.2p and up about 57% over the past year. The move caps a remarkable rerating driven by record profitability, aggressive share buybacks, stronger dividends and, this week, a clean pass in the Bank of England’s 2025 stress test alongside softer capital rules for UK banks. Hargreaves Lansdown+2Stock Titan+2 For investors hunting for up‑to‑date insight on NatWest Group stock, here’s what has changed up to 3 December 2025 – and how analysts
3 December 2025
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Glencore (GLEN) Stock on 3 December 2025: Copper JV, Smelter Cuts and Capital Markets Day – What It All Means for Investors

Glencore (GLEN) Stock on 3 December 2025: Copper JV, Smelter Cuts and Capital Markets Day – What It All Means for Investors

Glencore plc (LON: GLEN, OTC: GLNCY/GLCNF) is back in the spotlight on 3 December 2025 as investors digest a cluster of big developments: a new copper joint venture in Canada, fresh smelter cuts in South Africa, and the group’s long‑trailed Capital Markets Day in Baar. The stock is trading in the mid‑360p range in London, close to its recent highs and above key technical levels, while analyst views remain broadly constructive but increasingly nuanced. glencore.com+1 Glencore share price today: trading near the top of its 52‑week range On the morning of 3 December 2025, Glencore’s London‑listed shares were quoted around
3 December 2025
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BP Stock Today (December 3, 2025): Buybacks, Teesside Exit and 2026 Price Targets Explained

BP Stock Today (December 3, 2025): Buybacks, Teesside Exit and 2026 Price Targets Explained

As of December 3, 2025, BP p.l.c. (NYSE: BP, LSE: BP.) is trading near its 52‑week highs, backed by strong third‑quarter earnings, aggressive share buybacks, a chunky dividend yield and a controversial pivot back toward oil and gas. At the New York close, BP’s ADRs change hands around $36.36, with a 52‑week range of $25.22–$37.64 and roughly 24% share price appreciation over the past year. Investing.com+1 On the London market, the stock likewise trades close to its highs, with the forward dividend yield hovering around 5.4–5.5%, making BP one of the higher‑yielding names in the FTSE 100. DividendMax+1 This week’s
3 December 2025
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Fuel Truck Hits Emirates A380 at Manchester Airport: Latest Updates, Flight Cancellations and Passenger Rights (3 December 2025)

Fuel Truck Hits Emirates A380 at Manchester Airport: Latest Updates, Flight Cancellations and Passenger Rights (3 December 2025)

Manchester, UK – As of 3 December 2025, Emirates’ Airbus A380 services between Manchester and Dubai are back to normal after a dramatic ground collision between a fuel truck and a superjumbo on 28 November 2025. The incident damaged the aircraft’s engine cowling and forced the cancellation of a busy UK–Dubai flight, but no injuries were reported and the aircraft has since returned to service following repairs. Aviation Today+2Travel And Tour World+2 Below is everything we currently know about the incident, its impact on passengers, and what it means for future travel plans. What Happened at Manchester Airport? On Friday
3 December 2025
GSK Stock Outlook December 2025: Q3 Beat, Buybacks and Big FDA Decisions Shape 2026 Forecasts

GSK Stock Outlook December 2025: Q3 Beat, Buybacks and Big FDA Decisions Shape 2026 Forecasts

As of December 3, 2025, GSK plc (LSE:GSK, NYSE:GSK) is trading near multi‑year highs after a year of earnings beats, a revived oncology franchise, heavy share buybacks and an unusually busy FDA calendar for December. At the same time, analysts are still only lukewarm on the stock, and long‑term growth expectations lag management’s ambitions. This is a deep dive into where GSK stock stands today, what’s driving the rally, and what current news and forecasts are signalling about 2026 and beyond. GSK share price today and 2025 performance On the NYSE, GSK’s U.S. ADR is trading around $48.27 in early
3 December 2025
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Barclays PLC Stock: Stress Test Success, Aggressive Buybacks and a 60% Rally – What 3 December 2025 Means for BARC Investors

Barclays PLC Stock: Stress Test Success, Aggressive Buybacks and a 60% Rally – What 3 December 2025 Means for BARC Investors

Barclays PLC (LON: BARC, NYSE: BCS) has quietly morphed from a “cheap UK bank” into one of 2025’s standout large-cap performers. After a powerful rally of roughly 60% this year and around 80% over the past 12 months, investors are now asking the obvious question: is there still upside left, or has the easy money already been made? TS2 Tech+1 On 3 December 2025, fresh headlines about the Bank of England’s latest stress tests and ongoing share buybacks are giving the market new data points to chew on. Here’s a structured look at what’s happening with Barclays stock today, what
3 December 2025
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HSBC Holdings Plc Stock on 3 December 2025: New Chair, Softer BoE Capital Rules and AI Push Shape the 2026 Story

HSBC Holdings Plc Stock on 3 December 2025: New Chair, Softer BoE Capital Rules and AI Push Shape the 2026 Story

HSBC Holdings Plc stock remains close to its 52‑week highs on 3 December 2025, as investors digest a busy mix of news: a surprise decision to confirm Brendan Nelson as permanent Group Chair, looser capital rules from the Bank of England, progress on the Hang Seng Bank takeover, and a fresh AI partnership with French start‑up Mistral. Add in strong underlying earnings and mid‑teens return-on-equity guidance, and HSBC has become one of the most closely watched large‑cap financials heading into 2026. Financial Times+1 HSBC share price today: still hugging 52‑week highs On 3 December 2025, HSBC Holdings traded at around:
3 December 2025
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British American Tobacco (BATS, BTI) Stock on 3 December 2025: Buybacks, Dividend Power and the Smokeless Pivot

British American Tobacco (BATS, BTI) Stock on 3 December 2025: Buybacks, Dividend Power and the Smokeless Pivot

Data and news in this article are up to date as of 3 December 2025. This is general information, not investment advice. Where British American Tobacco stock stands on 3 December 2025 British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LON: BATS; NYSE: BTI) has quietly turned into one of 2025’s strongest large‑cap comeback stories. On the London Stock Exchange, BATS has been trading in the mid‑£43 range and recently hit a new 52‑week high around 4,427p, giving the group a market capitalisation of roughly £95.5bn. MarketBeat+2Hargreaves Lansdown+2 Over the past 12 months the share price has climbed more than 40%, with several analyses
3 December 2025
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Shell Plc (SHEL) Stock on December 3, 2025: Adura JV, $3.5 Billion Buyback and Oil-Glut Jitters Shape the 2026 Outlook

Shell Plc (SHEL) Stock on December 3, 2025: Adura JV, $3.5 Billion Buyback and Oil-Glut Jitters Shape the 2026 Outlook

Shell Plc’s share price is holding close to multi‑year highs as of December 3, 2025, supported by aggressive share buybacks, resilient third‑quarter earnings and the launch of Adura, a new North Sea joint venture with Equinor. At the same time, forecasts of an oil glut in 2026 and softer crude prices are capping upside and drawing fresh scrutiny of Shell’s capital allocation and long‑term production strategy. StockAnalysis+2Shell+2 Where Shell’s share price stands today On the New York Stock Exchange, Shell plc (ticker: SHEL) closed at $73.96 on December 2, 2025, with after‑hours trading nudging the price to $74.00. The stock
3 December 2025
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Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LON: RR) Stock Outlook on 3 December 2025 – Price, Forecasts, and Key Risks

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LON: RR) Stock Outlook on 3 December 2025 – Price, Forecasts, and Key Risks

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc has gone from crisis stock to FTSE 100 superstar, and as of 3 December 2025 the engines are still running hot – even if the share price is finally showing some turbulence. By mid-morning in London, Rolls-Royce shares were trading around 1,047.5p, slightly above Monday’s close of 1,046p and within a daily range of 1,037p–1,051p. The stock now carries a market value of roughly £88bn, with a 52‑week range of 557p–1,196p. Google+1 According to recent performance analysis, the share price is up roughly 80–85% year-to-date as of 2 December, capping a multi‑year run that has seen returns
3 December 2025
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BAE Systems Stock Outlook December 3, 2025: Dividend Day, New Defence Contracts and 2026 Forecasts

BAE Systems Stock Outlook December 3, 2025: Dividend Day, New Defence Contracts and 2026 Forecasts

BAE Systems plc (LSE: BA.) stock enters December on the back of a multi‑year surge, a fresh wave of defence contracts and a dividend payment landing in shareholders’ accounts today, 3 December 2025. Yet after a sharp rally earlier in the year, the shares have also seen a noticeable pullback, prompting a very live debate: is BAE still a buy, or has the easy money already been made? This article pulls together the latest news, contracts, forecasts and valuation analyses on BAE Systems stock as of 3 December 2025. BAE Systems share price today: strong year, bumpy recent weeks BAE
3 December 2025
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Indian Rupee Breaches ₹90 Per US Dollar for the First Time: What’s Driving the Fall and How It Hits Your Wallet

Indian Rupee Breaches ₹90 Per US Dollar for the First Time: What’s Driving the Fall and How It Hits Your Wallet

On Wednesday, 3 December 2025, the Indian rupee finally did what traders had been fearing for weeks: it slipped decisively past the psychologically crucial ₹90 per US dollar mark, hitting fresh record lows in the process. In early and mid‑session trade, the currency fell to around ₹90.13–90.20 per dollar, eclipsing Tuesday’s all‑time low near ₹89.95 and marking its fifth to sixth straight day of losses. Reuters+1 Despite India posting some of the fastest GDP growth in the world this year, the rupee has now weakened roughly 5% year‑to‑date, making it Asia’s worst‑performing major currency in 2025. Reuters+2Reuters+2 The slide is
3 December 2025
WA Imposes Historic Demersal Fishing Bans Across 900km Coastline as Geraldton Bushfire Arson Probe Deepens

WA Imposes Historic Demersal Fishing Bans Across 900km Coastline as Geraldton Bushfire Arson Probe Deepens

Perth, Western Australia — December 3, 2025 Western Australia has entered one of its biggest environmental reset moments in decades, with the state government announcing sweeping new bans on demersal fishing along the West Coast while police confirm a suspicious ignition point in the devastating Geraldton bushfire that destroyed at least one home and forced hundreds to flee. News.com.au+3ABC+3Western Australian Government+3 The twin stories unfolding on land and sea share a common thread: authorities say immediate, hard decisions are needed to protect vulnerable ecosystems and communities in a rapidly warming, increasingly fire‑prone state. DPIRD+2ABC+2 900km of WA Coastline to Become
3 December 2025
Hindustan Unilever (HUL) Share Price Today: Demerger Record Date, Broker Targets and Outlook as of 3 December 2025

Hindustan Unilever (HUL) Share Price Today: Demerger Record Date, Broker Targets and Outlook as of 3 December 2025

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), one of India’s most widely held FMCG stocks, is trading through a pivotal week. The stock is hovering just below ₹2,500 while investors brace for the 5 December spin‑off of its ice‑cream business, Kwality Wall’s (India) Ltd (KWIL), and digest mixed but mostly constructive brokerage commentary on growth and margins. mint+2mint+2 Below is a detailed, news‑driven look at where HUL stands today, how the demerger will work, what analysts are saying, and how the chart is shaping up as of 3 December 2025. HUL share price today (3 December 2025) As of the morning update on
3 December 2025
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Shriram Finance Share Price Today (3 Dec 2025): Top Loser After 40% Rally, MUFG Deal Buzz and 2026 Stock Forecast

Shriram Finance Share Price Today (3 Dec 2025): Top Loser After 40% Rally, MUFG Deal Buzz and 2026 Stock Forecast

Shriram Finance Limited (NSE: SHRIRAMFIN) is taking a breather on 3 December 2025. After a spectacular three‑month rally of more than 40%, the stock is among the prominent losers in today’s trade — but still sits close to its all‑time highs and remains a Street favourite in the NBFC space. The Economic Times+1 This article pulls together the latest price action, earnings, ratings, deal chatter and analyst forecasts available as of 3 December 2025, to give a complete, Google‑News‑friendly snapshot of where Shriram Finance stands now. Shriram Finance share price today: profit‑taking after a big run By early afternoon on
3 December 2025
ICICI Bank Share Price Today: D‑SIB Status, Nifty Bank Rejig and Moody’s Call – What It All Means for the Stock in 2026

ICICI Bank Share Price Today: D‑SIB Status, Nifty Bank Rejig and Moody’s Call – What It All Means for the Stock in 2026

Published: 3 December 2025 ICICI Bank share price today: steady near record zone ICICI Bank Limited (NSE: ICICIBANK) was trading around ₹1,385–1,390 in mid‑day trade on 3 December 2025, up roughly 1% on the day. A liveblog from The Economic Times pegged the last traded price near ₹1,386 around 12:15 pm, while ICICI Direct’s stock page shows a spot price of ₹1,385.8, a 52‑week range of ₹1,186–1,500, and a market capitalisation close to ₹9.9 trillion. The Economic Times+1 Over longer horizons, the stock’s performance has cooled but not collapsed: On valuations, ICICI Direct shows a trailing P/E of ~17.2x, P/B
3 December 2025
BSE Ltd Share Price Today (3 December 2025): After a 61% Profit Jump, Is the Multi‑Bagger Rally Losing Steam or Just Pausing?

BSE Ltd Share Price Today (3 December 2025): After a 61% Profit Jump, Is the Multi‑Bagger Rally Losing Steam or Just Pausing?

BSE Ltd, the operator of Asia’s oldest stock exchange, is taking a breather on 3 December 2025 after an extraordinary multi‑year rally powered by booming derivatives volumes and record earnings. As of around 12:40 pm IST, BSE Ltd shares were trading near ₹2,789–2,790 on the NSE, down roughly 1.9% from the previous close of ₹2,843.20, in a day’s range of ₹2,775–₹2,849.INDmoney+2mint+2Even after today’s dip, the stock remains close to its 52‑week high of ₹3,030 and far above its 52‑week low of about ₹1,227, with one‑year gains of roughly 89% and a five‑year return of more than 4,400%.INDmoney+1 On 3 December,
3 December 2025
Canara Bank Share Price on 3 December 2025: PSU Bank Sell-Off Tests Rally After ₹3,500-Crore AT1 Bond Boost

Canara Bank Share Price on 3 December 2025: PSU Bank Sell-Off Tests Rally After ₹3,500-Crore AT1 Bond Boost

Canara Bank’s stock (NSE: CANBK, BSE: 532483) spent most of 3 December 2025 under pressure, caught in a broad sell-off in public sector banks (PSBs) even as the lender’s fundamentals and capital position continue to improve. Canara Bank Share Price Today: Volatile Session After a Big Rally By around midday on 3 December 2025, Canara Bank shares were trading in the ₹145–146 zone on the BSE, down a little over 4% from Tuesday’s close of about ₹152.05. Intraday, the stock oscillated roughly between ₹146.25 and ₹152.90. Moneycontrol+1 Earlier in the morning, data from MarketsMojo showed: Markets Mojo Later price feeds
3 December 2025
Sun Pharma Advanced Research (SPARC) Stock Soars After US Court Ruling on Sezaby PRV – What the 30% Two‑Day Rally on 3 December 2025 Really Means

Sun Pharma Advanced Research (SPARC) Stock Soars After US Court Ruling on Sezaby PRV – What the 30% Two‑Day Rally on 3 December 2025 Really Means

SPARC stock on 3 December 2025: Still volatile after a 2‑day surge Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company Ltd (SPARC) has exploded back onto traders’ screens this week. On 2 December 2025, the stock hit the 20% upper circuit at around ₹161.10, after a US court delivered a favourable ruling in a long‑running dispute over a Priority Review Voucher (PRV) linked to its neonatal seizure drug, Sezaby. Intra‑day data show around 27.7 million shares changing hands on the BSE, representing roughly 8.5% of the company’s equity, far above normal volumes. Business Standard+1 On 3 December 2025 (mid‑session), the rally extended: Despite
3 December 2025
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Cathay Pacific’s Aria Suite Business Class Is Coming to San Francisco in 2026: Dates, Routes, and What Travellers Need to Know

Cathay Pacific’s Aria Suite Business Class Is Coming to San Francisco in 2026: Dates, Routes, and What Travellers Need to Know

Published December 3, 2025 Cathay Pacific is set to bring its flagship Aria Suite business class to the Hong Kong–San Francisco (HKG–SFO) route from January 3, 2026, marking the product’s first scheduled deployment to the United States. The move extends the airline’s latest premium cabin beyond existing long‑haul markets such as London, Sydney, Melbourne, Frankfurt and Vancouver, and signals a broader refresh of its Boeing 777-300ER fleet. Aviation A2Z+2Travel And Tour World+2 Coverage published today by Travel And Tour World and SSBCrack News confirms that the Aria-equipped Boeing 777-300ER will operate select Hong Kong–San Francisco rotations three times weekly, providing
3 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

REA Group share price slides after $200m buyback plan — what ASX investors watch next

REA Group share price slides after $200m buyback plan — what ASX investors watch next

8 February 2026
REA Group shares fell 7.8% to A$168.10 after its half-year update showed a 6% rise in EBITDA and a 9% gain in core net profit, but a 24% drop in reported net profit. The company flagged softer listing volumes and announced a A$200 million buyback starting Feb. 23. Interim dividend is A$1.24 per share, ex-dividend March 3. Investors cited pressure from weaker listings and rising costs.
NAB share price in focus after Friday slide as rate rises and bank updates loom

NAB share price in focus after Friday slide as rate rises and bank updates loom

8 February 2026
National Australia Bank shares closed down 1.6% at A$43.36 on Friday after the S&P/ASX 200 fell nearly 2%, its worst session in almost a year. NAB, CBA, and Westpac will raise variable mortgage rates by 0.25% following the Reserve Bank’s hike to 3.85%. Key sector results are due from CBA on Feb. 11, Westpac on Feb. 13, and NAB on Feb. 18.
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