LSE:BARC.L News 11 January 2026 - 7 February 2026

Barclays shares fell 1.2% to 480.5 pence in early London trading after the bank confirmed it completed its £500 million share buyback, repurchasing about 107.3 million shares. The Bank of England is expected to hold rates at 3.75% on Thursday. Barclays reports results Feb. 10.

Barclays rose 1.88% to 489.80p Tuesday after buying back 3.48 million shares for cancellation, nearing its 2026 high. The bank has repurchased nearly 98.4 million shares since October. Investors await the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate decision Wednesday and Barclays’ earnings report on Feb. 10. UK bank shares broadly rallied, lifting the sector index to its highest since 2008.

Barclays shares slipped 0.1% to 484.85 pence in early London trading Friday after the bank disclosed it repurchased 2.47 million shares on Jan. 22, part of an ongoing buyback. Barclays plans to move its European headquarters from Dublin to Paris by mid-2027, pending regulatory approval. European stocks broadly fell as investors watched for business-activity data and geopolitical developments.

Barclays shares fell 0.6% to 476.7 pence in early London trading Wednesday after the bank announced it bought and will cancel over 2.5 million shares under its ongoing buyback program. JPMorgan raised its price target for Barclays to 570 pence ahead of fourth-quarter results. Investors remain cautious amid U.S. tariff threats and geopolitical tensions.

Barclays shares fell 0.8% to 479.35 pence in early London trading Tuesday, extending Monday’s 1.22% drop. The bank repurchased over 2 million shares on Jan. 19 as part of its buyback program. Investors remain focused on U.S. tariff threats and Barclays’ upcoming Feb. 10 earnings report. Barclays underperformed rivals Lloyds and HSBC in the session.

Barclays shares rose 0.6% to 482.7 pence in early London trading after the bank announced another round of share buybacks. The bank bought 3.5 million shares on Jan. 14, bringing total repurchases since October to over 75 million. Investors are watching for the February 10 results for updates on capital returns.

Barclays shares rose 1.7% to 481.2 pence in early London trading Tuesday, rebounding after a 2.4% drop Monday on fears over a proposed U.S. 10% cap on credit-card interest rates. The bank disclosed it repurchased and canceled 2.5 million shares on Jan. 12. Investors await further details on the U.S. policy ahead of its planned Jan. 20 start.

Barclays shares fell 3.5% in London after U.S. President Donald Trump proposed capping credit card interest rates at 10%. The bank’s U.S. card business accounts for about 11% of group profits. The sell-off pulled European banking stocks lower. Investors await more details from Washington and Barclays’ Feb. 10 earnings report.

Barclays shares fell as much as 4.5% Monday after President Trump set Jan. 20 for a one-year 10% cap on U.S. credit card rates, spurring a sell-off in European banks. The broader sector index dropped 1.1%. Fed Chair Powell said the Trump administration threatened him with indictment, adding to market jitters. Trump gave no details on how the cap would be enforced.