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FTSE 100 Falls Today as Oil Surge and Trump Tariff Threat Shake London Stocks

FTSE 100 Falls Today as Oil Surge and Trump Tariff Threat Shake London Stocks

The FTSE 100 fell 0.35% to 10,419.95 in early London trading after four losing sessions, pressured by higher oil prices and new U.S. tariff threats. Brent crude traded above $105 as the U.S.-Iran standoff continued. UK March retail sales rose 0.7%, but most gains came from fuel buying. BP and Shell rose, while Mondi dropped 5.44% after reporting a 27% profit decline.
Fresnillo share price dips today after a 6% jump as gold rebounds again — what’s next for FRES.L

Fresnillo share price dips today after a 6% jump as gold rebounds again — what’s next for FRES.L

Fresnillo shares slipped 0.3% to 3,889 pence in early London trading Wednesday, pulling back after a 6.4% surge on Tuesday. Gold and silver prices rose sharply amid U.S.-Iran tensions, while investors awaited Fresnillo’s March 3 results and focused on its trimmed 2026 production outlook. JPMorgan cut its price target to 4,500 pence but kept an “overweight” rating.
Fresnillo stock price slides 5% as gold and silver plunge — what could move FRES.L next

Fresnillo stock price slides 5% as gold and silver plunge — what could move FRES.L next

Fresnillo shares fell 5.1% to 3,702 pence Friday in London, with trading volume doubling its 50-day average. The miner cut its 2026 silver and gold output forecasts, citing mine plan changes and project delays. Gold and silver prices dropped sharply after hitting records earlier in the week. Morgan Stanley flagged 5%-9% downside risk to 2026 consensus volume estimates and kept an underweight rating.
1 February 2026
Fresnillo share price climbs after Q4 production report — but 2026 output guidance gets cut

Fresnillo share price climbs after Q4 production report — but 2026 output guidance gets cut

Fresnillo shares rose 2.1% to 4,226 pence in early London trading after the miner cut its 2026 silver and gold production forecasts. The company reported Q4 output of 12.16 million ounces of silver and 135,192 ounces of gold. Gold prices hit a record $5,200 an ounce Wednesday, while silver surged 7.7% Tuesday. Fresnillo cited mine plan changes and operational shifts for the lower guidance.
Fresnillo PLC stock price: why Friday’s £41.68 close puts the silver miner in focus this week

Fresnillo PLC stock price: why Friday’s £41.68 close puts the silver miner in focus this week

Fresnillo shares closed Friday up 2.06% at 4,168 pence, a new 52-week high, as silver surged past $100 an ounce and gold hit records. About 843,000 Fresnillo shares traded between 4,030 and 4,190 pence. The company will release its fourth-quarter production report on Jan. 28. The U.S. Federal Reserve meets Jan. 27-28, with markets watching for further moves in metals and currencies.
Fresnillo stock slides nearly 4% as silver cools — Citi target and Probe deal steps in focus

Fresnillo stock slides nearly 4% as silver cools — Citi target and Probe deal steps in focus

Fresnillo shares fell 3.8% to 3,624p in early London trading Thursday as silver retreated from record highs. Probe Gold shareholders approved Fresnillo’s C$780 million takeover, with a final court hearing set for Jan. 19. Citi raised its Fresnillo price target to 4,600p and kept a buy rating. Spot silver dropped 3.4% to $89.63 an ounce after hitting a record $93.57 earlier in the session.
Fresnillo PLC (LON:FRES) on 3 December 2025: Silver Super‑Cycle Star or Overheated FTSE 100 High‑Flyer?

Fresnillo PLC (LON:FRES) on 3 December 2025: Silver Super‑Cycle Star or Overheated FTSE 100 High‑Flyer?

Fresnillo shares traded at 2,788p in London at 11:00 GMT on 3 December 2025, up 319% year-on-year, with the company’s market value near £20.8bn. The rally follows record silver prices, which hit $58.85/oz on 2 December, and strong industrial demand. The stock sits less than 3% below its 52-week high, after sharp swings earlier in the week.
3 December 2025
UK Stock Market Today, 24 November 2025: FTSE 100 Ends Flat as Defence Stocks Slide but Banks and Miners Advance

UK Stock Market Today, 24 November 2025: FTSE 100 Ends Flat as Defence Stocks Slide but Banks and Miners Advance

The FTSE 100 closed nearly flat at 9,534.91, down 0.05% on Monday, while the FTSE 250 rose 0.23%, ending an eight-day losing streak. Defence stocks fell on signs of Ukraine peace talks, but banks and gold miners rallied on U.S. rate-cut hopes. Investors remained cautious ahead of Wednesday’s UK Budget.

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  • Polymarket Teams with Nasdaq Private Market to Launch Private Company Prediction Contracts
    May 19, 2026, 4:47 PM EDT. Polymarket has launched a new category of prediction markets for private companies in collaboration with Nasdaq Private Market, enabling trading on pre-IPO company events like funding rounds and valuations. This innovation aims to boost price discovery in typically opaque private markets. Polymarket's move targets the growing number of unicorns-startups valued over $1 billion-with nearly 1,600 globally. The partnership signals increasing institutional interest in prediction markets tied to private equity amid improving regulatory support and market infrastructure. Despite this, retail investors currently drive 80% of prediction market volume, according to a recent Bitget Wallet and Polymarket report. This development could enhance transparency and forecasting in private capital markets, drawing more professional engagement.

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Google Stock Slips as Alphabet’s $5 Billion AI Cloud Bet Faces Wall Street’s New Test

Google Stock Slips as Alphabet’s $5 Billion AI Cloud Bet Faces Wall Street’s New Test

19 May 2026
Alphabet Class A shares fell 2.3% to $387.66 Tuesday after Google announced new Gemini AI models, paid subscription tiers, and a $5 billion Blackstone-backed AI cloud venture. The stock had traded as high as $401.71 intraday. Google also cut prices on its top AI subscription plans and introduced Gemini 3.5 Flash, but the stronger 3.5 Pro model remains unreleased.
Nvidia Earnings Date Locked In as Wall Street Awaits AI Stock Moves

Nvidia Earnings Date Locked In as Wall Street Awaits AI Stock Moves

19 May 2026
Nvidia will report fiscal first-quarter earnings after markets close Wednesday, with analysts expecting revenue near $79 billion, up almost 80% from a year ago. Options traders are pricing a 6.5% one-day move in Nvidia shares, or about $355 billion in market value. Shares closed Tuesday at $220.61, valuing the company at $5.4 trillion. Investors are watching for guidance on AI data center spending and competition in AI chips.
NextNRG shares double as buying spikes, but the numbers show a catch

NextNRG shares double as buying spikes, but the numbers show a catch

19 May 2026
NextNRG shares more than doubled Tuesday, closing at $0.8288 and rising to about $0.91 after hours, after reporting April revenue up 56% to $9.4 million, its highest on record. Gross margin for April reached 8.3%. Trading volume topped 344 million shares, with market value near $135 million. The company posted a first-quarter net loss of $10.8 million and had $208,048 in cash at March 31.
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