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St James’s Place Plc share price slips as Trump tariff threat dents risk appetite in London

St James’s Place Plc share price slips as Trump tariff threat dents risk appetite in London

London, Jan 19, 2026, 14:08 GMT — Regular session St. James’s Place slipped 1.6% to 1,491 pence, hitting a session low of 1,479.4 pence and a high of 1,503.5 pence. Early volume stood around 233,000 shares. (Investing) UK stocks slipped after U.S. President Donald Trump warned of tariffs on Britain and seven other European countries if the U.S. isn’t allowed…
19 January 2026
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Chemring share price slips as Trump tariff threat jars London — what CHG investors watch next

Chemring share price slips as Trump tariff threat jars London — what CHG investors watch next

London, Jan 19, 2026, 13:02 GMT — Regular session Chemring Group PLC shares slipped 0.2% to 545 pence after opening at 550 pence, with intraday moves ranging from 542 to 555 pence, based on delayed pricing. BAE Systems edged up 0.7%, while QinetiQ climbed 3.4% in the same period. Chemring saw about 672,000 shares change hands. (London South East) The…
19 January 2026
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Aviva share price slips with FTSE as Trump tariff threat rattles Europe

Aviva share price slips with FTSE as Trump tariff threat rattles Europe

London, Jan 19, 2026, 11:49 GMT — Regular session Aviva shares dipped 0.2% to 673.8 pence on Monday, sliding within a range of 670.2p to 678.2p. The fall came as London stocks dropped following U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of tariffs targeting Britain and seven other European countries. (Aviva) This matters because Aviva is known for its reliable cash returns,…
19 January 2026
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Why Sensex fell today: Reliance, ICICI and Wipro drag Indian stocks as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat bites

Why Sensex fell today: Reliance, ICICI and Wipro drag Indian stocks as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat bites

Mumbai, January 19, 2026, 15:41 IST Indian shares slipped on Monday, weighed down by Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, and HDFC Bank after their quarterly earnings. Adding to the pressure, new U.S. tariff threats targeting Greenland hit market sentiment. The BSE Sensex dropped 324.17 points, or 0.39%, closing at 83,246.18, while the NSE Nifty 50 declined 0.42% to 25,585.5. “Markets are…
19 January 2026
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Unilever stock price rises in London despite Trump tariff jitters — what to watch before earnings

Unilever stock price rises in London despite Trump tariff jitters — what to watch before earnings

London, Jan 19, 2026, 08:47 GMT — Regular session Unilever (ULVR.L) shares climbed roughly 0.7% to 4,793 pence in early London trade Monday, showing resilience amid risk-off headlines sweeping Europe. The stock has slipped about 1.4% year to date. (MarketScreener) The pan-European STOXX 600 slid 1.3%, while London’s FTSE 100 dipped 0.4% following U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose…
19 January 2026
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ZIM stock slides nearly 6% as freight rates cool and Suez route talk returns

ZIM stock slides nearly 6% as freight rates cool and Suez route talk returns

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 05:13 (EST) — Market closed ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) shares dropped 5.9% on Friday, closing at $21.36. Investors appeared cautious ahead of the extended U.S. market holiday, amid new signs that container shipping’s pricing strength could be waning. This matters because ZIM and other container liners often trade based on short-term shifts in spot…
17 January 2026
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Rio Tinto share price slips from fresh high as Glencore deal talk runs into China risk

Rio Tinto share price slips from fresh high as Glencore deal talk runs into China risk

London, January 17, 2026, 08:21 GMT — The market has closed. Rio Tinto (RIO.L) shares fell 1.87% to 6,347 pence (£63.47) on Friday, retreating from Thursday’s 52-week high of 6,468 pence. During the day, the stock fluctuated between 6,287 and 6,405 pence. (Investing) Rio now finds itself caught between two powerful forces: volatile daily shifts in industrial metals and the…
17 January 2026
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Hafnia stock jumps as Black Sea tanker attacks drive up shipping risk premiums

Hafnia stock jumps as Black Sea tanker attacks drive up shipping risk premiums

NEW YORK, Jan 13, 2026, 13:33 EST — Regular session Shares of Hafnia Limited climbed roughly 5.6% to $5.96 Tuesday, boosting the NYSE-listed tanker operator amid renewed risk concerns emerging from the Black Sea that sparked buying in shipping stocks. Moves like this still matter since tanker stocks usually track freight rates — the daily fees refiners and traders pay…
13 January 2026
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Venezuela oil barrels return: Vitol, Trafigura court India and China as Trump export plan takes shape

Venezuela oil barrels return: Vitol, Trafigura court India and China as Trump export plan takes shape

New York, January 12, 2026, 07:45 (EST) — Premarket Vitol and Trafigura have begun talks with refiners in India and China to buy Venezuelan crude for March delivery, according to trade sources on Monday. These discussions mark some of the first serious moves by major traders to secure cargoes as Venezuela gears up to resume exports under a U.S.-supported program.…
12 January 2026
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India stock market today: Nifty logs worst fall in over 4 months as U.S. tariff jitters hit Sensex, Reliance

India stock market today: Nifty logs worst fall in over 4 months as U.S. tariff jitters hit Sensex, Reliance

Mumbai, Jan 8, 2026, 16:23 IST — Market closed Indian shares closed at their weakest in more than four months on Thursday, with heavyweights and exporters taking the brunt as fresh U.S. tariff threats kept investors cautious. The Nifty 50 ended down 1.01% at 25,876.85 and the Sensex fell 0.92% to 84,180.96, their steepest one-day drop in over four months,…
8 January 2026
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Valero Energy stock slips as Venezuelan crude return talk meets shipping snags — what’s next for VLO?

Valero Energy stock slips as Venezuelan crude return talk meets shipping snags — what’s next for VLO?

New York, January 6, 2026, 14:44 EST — Regular session Valero Energy Corp shares fell on Tuesday as investors weighed whether U.S. moves on Venezuela will reopen a key stream of heavy crude for Gulf Coast refiners. The stock was down 0.9% at $178.92 in afternoon New York trading, after swinging between $177.36 and $183.98. In a Reuters analysis, industry…
6 January 2026
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Sensex slips from record high as IT selloff and Trump tariff talk drag Nifty

Sensex slips from record high as IT selloff and Trump tariff talk drag Nifty

Markets – New Delhi, January 5, 2026, 05:25 ET Indian shares ended lower on Monday after paring early gains that pushed the Nifty 50 to a record high, as IT stocks slid and worries over possible additional U.S. tariffs dented sentiment. The Nifty fell 0.30% to 26,250.3 and the Sensex dropped 0.38% to 85,439.62. (source) The retreat mattered because benchmarks…
5 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Nvidia's Market Cap Rivals G7 Economies in 2026
    January 19, 2026, 4:36 PM EST. Nvidia's market capitalization has surged to approximately $4.6 trillion, making it the fourth-largest economy globally by value, surpassing Japan, India, and the UK. This chipmaker's valuation eclipses Germany's GDP of $5 trillion at peak and illustrates its outsized role in the AI sector despite employing only 36,000 people. By comparison, Japan's GDP stands at $4.28 trillion, powered by 124 million citizens. While market capitalization measures a company's total share value and GDP calculates a country's annual output, the comparison highlights Nvidia's rapid growth and economic impact amid the AI revolution. Nvidia's rise challenges traditional economic order and underscores tech sector influence on the global stage.
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