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Shell Drops After Oil Slides and Buyback Halt Hits Sentiment

Shell Drops After Oil Slides and Buyback Halt Hits Sentiment

Shell Plc shares traded lower in London on Tuesday, still weighed down after a broad selloff in energy stocks and questions about its paused buyback programme. Hargreaves Lansdown quoted Shell at 3,070.50p to sell and 3,071.00p to buy, off by 10p, or 0.32%, on delayed data. The FTSE 100 was up 0.57%. On Monday, Shell fell 4.35% to finish at £30.81, lagging the FTSE 100’s 0.39% drop.
16 June 2026
Oil Prices Today: Brent Near 4-Year High as Iraq Shutdown Deepens Hormuz Fears

Oil Prices Today: Brent Near 4-Year High as Iraq Shutdown Deepens Hormuz Fears

Friday saw oil notch its strongest close since July 2022, as Iraq invoked force majeure on foreign-run fields and tensions escalated in the Gulf. Brent crude for May delivery jumped 3.26% to finish at $112.19 a barrel. The front-month April WTI contract wrapped up at $98.32, just above the more heavily traded second-month U.S. crude, which settled at $98.23.
European Stocks Slide as Oil Stays Above $100 on Iran Conflict; Stoxx 600 Heads for Second Weekly Loss

European Stocks Slide as Oil Stays Above $100 on Iran Conflict; Stoxx 600 Heads for Second Weekly Loss

European shares fell on Friday and looked set for a second weekly loss, as oil stayed above $100 a barrel and the conflict involving Iran kept markets on edge. The STOXX 600 was down 0.5% at 596 by 0924 GMT, banks led losses with a 1.9% drop, and energy stocks bucked the move, up 0.5% with BP and Shell each gaining more than 1.5%. Traders have also swung from betting on ECB rate cuts to pricing one quarter-point hike by year-end and nearly a 75% chance of a second move.
UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Slides as Oil Jumps, BoE Cut Bets Take Another Hit

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Slides as Oil Jumps, BoE Cut Bets Take Another Hit

London shares slipped at the open on Thursday. The FTSE 100 dropped 0.7% to 10,281.08, while the FTSE 250 shed 0.4% to 22,287.39. Brent crude topped $100 a barrel for a short stretch following renewed Gulf shipping attacks, dragging the indexes lower for a second day and keeping traders stuck on energy news.
Shell stock jumps as oil spikes on Hormuz disruption — what traders watch next

Shell stock jumps as oil spikes on Hormuz disruption — what traders watch next

Shell plc climbed roughly 3% in London Monday, tracking a surge in oil prices as traders grew anxious about possible disruptions near Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. The stock was up 98.5 pence at 3,172 pence, having traded even higher earlier. “Scenes in the Middle East have caused widespread nervousness across financial markets,” said Dan Coatsworth, head of markets at AJ Bell.
2 March 2026
Shell share price today: What to watch before London opens as oil jumps and buybacks roll on

Shell share price today: What to watch before London opens as oil jumps and buybacks roll on

Shell shares are drawing attention before London’s open this Tuesday, as oil prices edge up near seven-month highs amid fresh U.S.-Iran strains—conditions that tend to move major energy names. “At this stage, geopolitics is clearly doing most of the heavy lifting for oil prices,” said Priyanka Sachdeva, senior market analyst at Phillip Nova. OANDA’s Kelvin Wong echoed that view, calling geopolitical risks the key short-term catalyst for crude.
24 February 2026
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