Oil Rally Sends FTSE 100 Lower As London Stalls
FTSE 100 drops at the open Thursday, snapping its eight-session rally as renewed gains in oil and new Middle East military news rattled London investors out of the recent surge.
National Grid Stock Reclaims 84% of Its AI-Deal Drop as £70 Billion Funding Test Comes Into Focus
National Grid plc shares traded around 1,242 pence on Tuesday ahead of its 11:00 BST annual meeting, where shareholders are due to adopt updated articles carrying a £70 billion group borrowing limit, up from £55 billion. The higher ceiling was approved at the 2025 AGM, so Tuesday’s resolution implements an earlier vote rather than unveiling fresh financing.
SSE PLC insiders buy shares as utility enters key UK grid spending phase
SSE Plc reported Monday that Chief Executive Martin Pibworth, along with six senior executives, picked up shares through the company's all-employee share plan. The disclosure, arriving as the British utility braces for a heavier investment push, details a cumulative 45 shares acquired. Pibworth took two shares; Robert McDonald and Samuel Peacock each grabbed nine on March 6, according to the filing.
SSE Plc Grid Push Moves Closer After Ofgem Signals Support for Early Funding on 8 Scottish Projects
Britain’s energy watchdog Ofgem on March 5 said it’s considering giving SSE the green light to go ahead with its entire early-construction funding request for eight Scottish transmission projects—meaning SSE could move forward on land purchases, prep work, and placing equipment orders well before final project reviews are finished. In the consultation, Ofgem indicates it’s inclined to let Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission, SSE’s transmission arm, exceed the typical 20% early-spend cap for five of the projects. That would require changing its licence.
SSE share price today: SSE stock ticks up after Thursday dip as UK rate bets return
SSE shares nudged up on Friday, with the price gaining roughly 0.7% and hitting 2,567 pence as of 0920 GMT. The day’s range so far: 2,517 to 2,568 pence. The stock remains not far from its 52-week peak at 2,667.
SSE PLC stock price slides in early London trade as investors weigh Scotland cable spend and BoE rate bets
SSE slipped about 1.7% to 2,560 pence in early London deals on Thursday, trailing the market after a recent surge that had lifted the shares to new highs earlier this month. The stock closed Wednesday at 2,604 pence.
SSE share price edges up in early London trade as investors size up Ofgem deadline, next updates
SSE Plc edged up 0.32% to 2,518 pence by 08:20 GMT on Monday, with the FTSE 100 showing a 34-point gain at 10,403.77. Shares hovered just below their 52-week peak of 2,537 pence.
SSE share price near 2,510p as BoE rate-cut bets return; UK GDP and SSE updates ahead
SSE wrapped up Friday’s session with a 1.2% gain, closing at 2,510 pence just before London markets go back online Monday. Shares moved within a range of 2,465p to 2,526p and roughly 6.6 million shares changed hands, according to price data.
SSE share price ticks up as investors weigh lower earnings guide and new grid-funding win
SSE shares nudged up 0.9% to 2,503 pence on Friday, as investors absorbed a weaker earnings outlook linked to increased spending on regulated networks.https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/SSE-PLC-4000881/
National Grid share price today: NG edges lower as UK rate-cut bets stay in focus
National Grid shares edged slightly lower in early Friday trading, slipping 0.04% to 1,281.5 pence. The stock traded within a narrow range of 1,276.0 to 1,288.5 pence, hovering close to its 52-week peak of 1,300.5 pence.
SSE PLC share price rises after Q3 update trims FY earnings view; Ofgem price control in focus
SSE Plc shares climbed 1.3% to 2,467 pence in early London trading Wednesday after the power utility lowered its full-year earnings forecast, blaming mixed weather conditions. The Perth, Scotland-based company now expects adjusted earnings per share of 144-152 pence for 2025/26, down from 160.9p last year. RBC Capital Markets noted the midpoint of 148p was slightly below Bloomberg’s consensus of 149.9p.
SSE share price rises ahead of Q3 update: what to watch for in SSE PLC stock
SSE Plc shares climbed Tuesday, breaking a subdued session as investors anticipated the utility’s Q3 update set for Wednesday.
SSE share price nudges higher as BoE rate call and trading update loom
SSE shares edged up 0.04% to 2,422.93 pence by mid-morning Monday, fluctuating between 2,417 and 2,439 pence earlier in the session. National Grid gained 0.82% during the same period.
SSE share price holds near a 52-week high as insider filings land and Feb 4 update nears
SSE shares finished the week unchanged, hovering close to the peak of their 52-week range as the market closed for the weekend.
SSE shares ease from record highs as investors eye dividend, trading update
SSE shares slipped early Wednesday, retreating from the fresh peak reached the day before as investors awaited the utility’s upcoming update. By 0931 GMT, the stock was down 0.4% at 2,388 pence, compared to Tuesday’s close of 2,397p. Trading so far ranged between 2,381p and 2,419p.
SSE PLC share price ticks up in London as Jan 30 dividend nears — what to watch next
SSE Plc shares inched up 0.1% to 2,358 pence in early London trade on Tuesday, hovering just under their 52-week peak near 2,382 pence. Volume was thin, with roughly 308,000 shares traded—far below the three-month average of 3.6 million.
SSE share price today: dividend day and a Q3 update line up as the next tests for SSE stock
SSE shares slipped slightly on Friday, ending the day down 0.26% at 2,322 pence. The utility remains near the peak of its 12-month range, having reached 2,382 pence earlier this week.
SSE share price slips into weekend as UK rate-cut bets shift; Feb update looms
SSE PLC shares closed Friday on the London Stock Exchange at 2,322 pence, slipping 6 pence, or 0.26%. The stock fluctuated between 2,299 and 2,329 pence, holding close to the upper boundary of its 52-week range.
SSE share price slides as tariff nerves rattle UK stocks, €2bn grid deal in focus
SSE plc shares were down about 2.4% at 2,307 pence by 08:39 GMT on Tuesday, easing back after the stock set a 52-week high in the prior session. The shares have traded between 2,299 and 2,353 pence so far, with the FTSE 100 off about 1.1%.
SSE share price hits fresh 52-week high as UK wind auction pricing sinks in; traders eye Feb 4 update
SSE Plc shares ticked up 0.1% to 2,345 pence by 0922 GMT, having climbed to 2,352 pence earlier on Monday, marking a new one-year peak. The stock stood 2 pence above Friday’s close, with early trading volume hitting 130,320 shares.
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