Today: 25 May 2026

British American Tobacco share price ticks up after buyback update — what to watch before Feb 12 results

British American Tobacco share price ticks up after buyback update — what to watch before Feb 12 results

British American Tobacco shares rose 0.4% to 4,344 pence in early London trading Monday after the company disclosed it bought back 101,395 shares on Jan. 23 at prices between 4,295 and 4,339 pence. BAT extended its buyback program by up to £1.3 billion for 2026 and will cancel the repurchased shares. The board declared an interim dividend of 240.24 pence per share, with the final payment set for Feb. 4, 2026.
Aviva share price rebounds in early London trade after Friday’s slide — what’s next for AV.L

Aviva share price rebounds in early London trade after Friday’s slide — what’s next for AV.L

Aviva shares rose 1.8% to 630.4 pence in early London trading Monday, partially rebounding from Friday’s 5.17% drop. The stock remains about 11.6% below its Jan. 6 high after heavy trading late last week. Investors are watching for March 5 results and updates on the Direct Line integration. Aviva will launch unlimited 24/7 digital GP appointments for policyholders starting Jan. 29.
26 January 2026
BP share price rises as oil firms on storm disruption and Iran risk, with earnings next in focus

BP share price rises as oil firms on storm disruption and Iran risk, with earnings next in focus

BP shares rose about 1% to 448.05 pence in early London trading Monday, tracking gains in oil and gas prices after U.S. winter storms cut output and geopolitical tensions lifted Brent crude to $66.30 a barrel. U.S. natural gas futures surged 70% over the week to $5.35 per MMBtu. BP’s earnings report is due Feb. 10, with investors focused on impairment charges and cash flow.
26 January 2026
Glencore share price: production report and Rio Tinto deal clock keep GLEN.L in focus

Glencore share price: production report and Rio Tinto deal clock keep GLEN.L in focus

Glencore shares rose 2.2% Friday to 501 pence ahead of its full-year production report due Thursday. Rio Tinto is weighing a bid for Glencore, with a Feb. 5 deadline for a formal offer under UK takeover rules, according to Reuters. Barclays disclosed stakes in Glencore above the 1% threshold. Volatility in metals and currencies is rattling miners and traders.
Rolls-Royce share price today: what to watch before London opens for RR.L

Rolls-Royce share price today: what to watch before London opens for RR.L

Rolls-Royce shares closed 0.7% higher at 1,253p in London Friday, with trading volume at 37.1 million. The stock sits about 4% below its 52-week high, up 105% over the past year. Investors are watching a £200 million buyback running through Feb. 24 and full-year results due Feb. 26. Fresh warnings from Airbus have highlighted ongoing aviation supply-chain strains.
26 January 2026
Beazley share price in focus as Zurich’s bid clock ticks toward Feb. 16 — what London traders watch

Beazley share price in focus as Zurich’s bid clock ticks toward Feb. 16 — what London traders watch

Beazley closed Friday at 1,152 pence, up 3.23%, as Zurich’s 1,280 pence-per-share cash offer remains on the table ahead of a Feb. 16 deadline. Beazley’s board rejected the bid, calling it undervalued. Shares dropped sharply after the rejection but recovered by the close. Investors await any revised offer and Beazley’s results due March 4.
Singapore Airlines stock price edges up on SGX as reroutes and storm disruptions stay in focus

Singapore Airlines stock price edges up on SGX as reroutes and storm disruptions stay in focus

Singapore Airlines shares edged up 0.16% to S$6.43 by mid-afternoon Monday, while the Straits Times Index fell 0.55%. The airline and Scoot rerouted flights to avoid Iraqi and Red Sea airspace amid U.S.-Iran tensions, and canceled New York services due to a U.S. snowstorm. SIA last week priced S$500 million in bonds due 2036 for aircraft and general use.
26 January 2026

Stock Market Today

  • Q1 Earnings Review: Tradeweb Markets Leads Financial Exchanges & Data Stocks
    May 25, 2026, 4:12 PM EDT. Financial exchanges and data stocks posted mixed Q1 earnings with an average revenue beat of 1.2% against analyst estimates. Tradeweb Markets (NASDAQ:TW) reported the fastest revenue growth, up 21.2% to $617.8 million, narrowly surpassing EBITDA forecasts, but its stock declined 2.7% post-results to $106.19. Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN) delivered the strongest analyst estimate beats with revenues up 10.8% to $644.8 million, outperforming both EBITDA and EPS expectations, yet its shares also fell 2.7% to $182.50. In contrast, CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) showed weaker results. Despite solid earnings, the sector faces challenges from regulatory scrutiny, competition from alternative trading venues, and significant investment requirements for trading technology and data security.

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Scandium Canada Jumps 17% With Critical-Minerals Traders Watching Quebec Stock

Scandium Canada Jumps 17% With Critical-Minerals Traders Watching Quebec Stock

25 May 2026
Scandium Canada Ltd. shares rose 16.7% to C$0.175 on thin TSX Venture trading Monday, as Canadian markets stayed open during the U.S. Memorial Day holiday. The company’s next steps include alloy qualification, a Crater Lake pre-feasibility study, and new drilling. Its latest release detailed a partnership with Turkey’s ALPOMET on scandium-based alloys. Scandium Canada reported C$15 million in cash and C$6.9 million in government funding in April.
Cameco Trades Higher in Toronto as U.S. Markets Closed; Uranium Trade Eyes What’s Next

Cameco Trades Higher in Toronto as U.S. Markets Closed; Uranium Trade Eyes What’s Next

25 May 2026
Cameco shares rose C$2.33 to C$146.96 on the Toronto Stock Exchange Monday, while U.S. trading paused for Memorial Day. The company posted C$131 million in Q1 net earnings and reaffirmed its 2026 uranium production forecast. Cameco’s C$2.6 billion uranium supply contract with India runs from 2027 to 2035. The spot uranium price held at $84.70 per pound on May 22.
Baytex Shares Slip After Oil Decline

Baytex Shares Slip After Oil Decline

25 May 2026
Baytex Energy shares fell 5.48% to C$6.73 in Toronto Monday as oil prices slumped on U.S.-Iran peace talks. Brent crude dropped 5.9% to $97.42 a barrel. The TSX hit a record high, but energy stocks lagged. Baytex shares remain up 51.58% for 2026 despite recent declines.
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