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FTSE 100 hit by worst slide in nearly a year as banks sink and oil shock spooks markets

The FTSE 100 fell 2.8% to 10,484.13 on Tuesday, its sharpest drop in nearly a year, as rising oil prices and Middle East tensions fueled inflation fears and cut UK rate-cut bets. Banks and travel stocks led losses. The FTSE 250 slid 3.1%. Bond yields rose as investors demanded higher returns on government debt.

3 March 2026

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Smith & Nephew share price jumps 2% as Fitch tags it BBB+ — what investors watch next week

Smith & Nephew closed Friday up 2.35% at 1,242 pence, beating the broader London market. Fitch assigned the company a BBB+ rating with a stable outlook on Jan. 30. Investors await the Bank of England’s Feb. 5 decision and Smith & Nephew’s earnings on March 2.

1 February 2026

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Smith & Nephew share price slips on Friday as exec share buys surface ahead of March results

Smith & Nephew shares fell 0.8% to 1,225.5p on Friday, valuing the company at about £10.4 billion. CEO Deepak Nath and three executives bought U.S.-listed depositary shares on Jan. 16, a filing showed. The company finalized its $450 million acquisition of Integrity Orthopaedics on Jan. 21. Investors await full-year results and guidance on March 2.

25 January 2026

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Smith & Nephew stock slips into the weekend — what investors are watching next week

Smith & Nephew shares closed down 0.9% at 1,258p in London on Friday. CEO Deepak Nath will speak at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Jan. 12, with investors awaiting details on 2026 targets and orthopaedics performance. Full-year results are due March 2.

10 January 2026

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London Stock Exchange at Record Highs – Inside the Historic Market’s Brexit Battle and 2025 Revival

UK stocks today (6 Nov 2025): FTSE 100 edges lower before BoE decision; Sainsbury lifts profit guidance, ITV warns on Q4 ads, AstraZeneca beats

The UK FTSE 100 edged down as investors awaited the Bank of England’s rate decision, with sterling near multi-month lows. October construction PMI fell to 44.1, the steepest drop in over five years. Sainsbury raised profit guidance and announced a special dividend. ITV warned of a 9% Q4 ad revenue decline and £35m in temporary savings.

6 November 2025

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MongoDB (MDB) Rated Strong Sell Despite Recent Earnings Beat
April 9, 2026, 8:46 AM EDT. MongoDB (MDB), developer of a general-purpose database platform, is rated a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) despite beating earnings expectations in four consecutive quarters. The company reported $1.65 per share, surpassing the consensus estimate of $1.47 by 12.2%. However, negative revisions in earnings estimates remain a concern, with six estimate decreases versus three increases in the current quarter. Annual earnings projections have modestly risen but not enough to offset the cautious outlook. MongoDB's mixed signals underscore volatile investor sentiment amid broader market trends pushing some stocks lower due to earnings estimate adjustments.

When Will Gas Prices Fall? Iran Ceasefire May Not Bring Quick Relief as Oil Rebounds

9 April 2026

Brent crude rebounded 3% Thursday despite a U.S.-Iran ceasefire, with the Strait of Hormuz still nearly shut and only one oil-products tanker passing in 24 hours. U.S. gasoline averaged $4.166 a gallon on April 9, and AAA said prices could drop slowly. North Sea Forties crude hit a record $146.43 a barrel. The U.S. EIA expects Hormuz flows may take months to recover.

Sensex Falls 931 Points, Nifty Slides as Oil Prices Jump and Iran-U.S. Ceasefire Doubts Hit Indian Stocks

9 April 2026

The Sensex dropped 931.25 points, or 1.20%, to 76,631.65 on Thursday as oil prices rebounded and doubts over an Iran-U.S. ceasefire rattled investors. Banks led the decline, while mid-caps, small-caps, and metals outperformed. Foreign investors extended their selling streak, and the rupee slipped to 92.6575 per dollar. Strait of Hormuz traffic remained near a standstill.

CoreWeave Stock Climbs on $21 Billion Meta AI Cloud Deal, but Debt Risks Stay in Focus

9 April 2026

CoreWeave said Meta Platforms committed about $21 billion for AI cloud capacity through December 2032. Shares rose 4.3% to $88.90 in premarket trading after the announcement. The deal follows an $8.5 billion loan facility and a $1.25 billion senior notes offering. CoreWeave reported $5.13 billion in 2025 revenue and ended December with a $66.8 billion backlog.

NVIDIA’s Rubin AI Chip Ramp Hits Fresh Snag as HBM4 Memory Crunch Clouds 2026

9 April 2026

TrendForce said April 8 that Nvidia’s Rubin AI chip shipments may be delayed by HBM4 memory qualification and cooling demands, shifting over 70% of 2026 high-end GPU volume to the current Blackwell line. Rubin’s projected share dropped to 22%. Samsung began shipping HBM4 to Nvidia in February, but SK Hynix and Micron face qualification delays. Broadcom signed a long-term deal to develop Google’s TPUs through 2031.

Intel Reclaims Fab 34 From Apollo in $14.2 Billion Deal as AI Turnaround Faces Next Test

9 April 2026

Intel has completed a $14.2 billion buyback of Apollo’s 49% stake in the Fab 34 plant in Ireland, restoring full ownership of the factory. The deal was funded with cash and a $6.5 billion bridge loan, which Intel aims to refinance. Fab 34 produces Core Ultra and Xeon 6 chips. Intel reports first-quarter earnings on April 23.

LSE:SN 6 November 2025 - 3 March 2026

FTSE 100 hit by worst slide in nearly a year as banks sink and oil shock spooks markets

Smith & Nephew share price jumps 2% as Fitch tags it BBB+ — what investors watch next week

Smith & Nephew share price slips on Friday as exec share buys surface ahead of March results

Smith & Nephew stock slips into the weekend — what investors are watching next week

UK stocks today (6 Nov 2025): FTSE 100 edges lower before BoE decision; Sainsbury lifts profit guidance, ITV warns on Q4 ads, AstraZeneca beats

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