LSE:MRO News 4 January 2026

Melrose Industries share price dips after fresh buyback filing as tariff jitters hit London stocks

Melrose shares fell 1.1% to 634.0 pence by late morning in London, despite the company buying back 141,464 shares last Friday. The buybacks come as investors weigh new tariff threats and await Melrose’s full-year results, due February 27. The FTSE 100 dropped 0.6% amid broader market caution.

19 January 2026

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Oil turmoil meets a FTSE 100 near 10,000: what to watch before UK stocks open Monday

FTSE 100 closed at 9,951.14 Friday after briefly topping 10,000, led by defence shares as property stocks lagged. Oil-linked UK stocks are in focus after the U.S. seized Venezuela’s Maduro and OPEC+ kept output steady. Sterling slipped 0.18% to $1.3445. Key data ahead includes UK services PMI Tuesday and U.S. payrolls Jan. 9.

4 January 2026

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UnitedHealth stock price ticks up to $276.65 as insurer cost signals shift — what investors watch next week

7 February 2026

UnitedHealth shares closed up 3% at $276.65 Friday, rebounding after Molina Healthcare’s weak 2026 outlook rattled managed-care stocks. Centene later issued a stronger 2026 profit forecast, easing some pressure. UnitedHealth traded between $263.00 and $277.74 during the session. Investors await Humana’s results Feb. 11 and a Medicare Advantage rate decision April 6.

Intel stock (INTC) jumps to $50.59 — the two headlines traders will watch before Monday

7 February 2026

Intel shares jumped 4.87% to $50.59 Friday, rebounding as U.S. stocks rallied. Reports of server chip shortages in China and Intel’s planned $100–$150 million investment in AI startup SambaNova drew investor attention. Nvidia and Broadcom also surged. Delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data are due next week.

Applied Materials stock jumps 6% into a packed week — what matters before Monday

7 February 2026

Applied Materials shares jumped 6.1% to $322.51 Friday as chip stocks rebounded, ending the week 6% below their 52-week high. Investors await Applied’s earnings report on Feb. 12 and new U.S. economic data, with export controls and China exposure still seen as key risks.

Hermes share price holds near €2,055 into results week — what investors watch next

7 February 2026

Hermès shares closed at €2,055 in Paris on Friday, up 0.3%. The company will report 2025 annual results on Feb. 12, with investors focused on demand, currency effects, and management’s outlook. The CAC 40 ended higher, while Stellantis tumbled over 25%. European companies are forecast to post a 3.1% drop in fourth-quarter earnings.

LSE:MRO News 4 January 2026 - 19 January 2026

Melrose Industries share price dips after fresh buyback filing as tariff jitters hit London stocks

Oil turmoil meets a FTSE 100 near 10,000: what to watch before UK stocks open Monday

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UnitedHealth stock price ticks up to $276.65 as insurer cost signals shift — what investors watch next week

Intel stock (INTC) jumps to $50.59 — the two headlines traders will watch before Monday

Applied Materials stock jumps 6% into a packed week — what matters before Monday

Hermes share price holds near €2,055 into results week — what investors watch next