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Stock Market 16 November 2025

Unilever (ULVR) share price: what to know before the London market opens on 17 November 2025

Unilever (ULVR) share price: what to know before the London market opens on 17 November 2025

Unilever closed Friday at 4,470p, down 2.06%, slipping below key moving averages. The company reconfirmed its ice-cream demerger timetable, with TMICC’s market debut set for 8 December and a Unilever share consolidation expected on 9 December. Unilever’s NYSE ADR edged up 0.19% after hours. A Ben & Jerry’s board dispute remains unresolved ahead of the spin-off.
16 November 2025
Shell PLC Share Price: What to Know Before the London Open on 17 November 2025 (SHEL.L)

Shell PLC Share Price: What to Know Before the London Open on 17 November 2025 (SHEL.L)

Shell closed Friday in London at 2,858p, just below its new 52-week high of £29.32 set earlier in the week. Brent crude finished at $64.39 per barrel, up 2.2% after a disruption to Russian exports. Shell continued buybacks and confirmed a Q3 dividend of $0.3580 per share. The company faces ongoing legal action over the Calcasieu Pass LNG arbitration in the US.
16 November 2025
Rio Tinto share price: what to know before London opens on 17 November 2025 (RIO, LSE)

Rio Tinto share price: what to know before London opens on 17 November 2025 (RIO, LSE)

Rio Tinto and partners marked the start of Simandou iron ore operations in Guinea, with first shipments expected mid-November. Shares closed Friday at 5,394p in London, down 0.31%, and ADRs ended at $70.63 in New York. The company signed a 15-year wind power deal for its Utah copper smelter and announced a commercial-scale aluminium tech milestone. Activist Palliser renewed pressure on Rio’s board over M&A and listing structure.
16 November 2025
British American Tobacco (LSE: BATS) share price: what to know before the London open on 17 November 2025

British American Tobacco (LSE: BATS) share price: what to know before the London open on 17 November 2025

British American Tobacco closed at 4,072p in London on 14 November. The company issued €1.2bn in hybrid capital and launched a tender for its 2021 euro hybrid notes. Management forecasts 1–2% revenue growth and £1.1bn in buybacks for FY25, citing FX headwinds. BAT’s U.S. ADR ended Friday at $54.13, signaling a softer London open.
16 November 2025
AstraZeneca (AZN) Share Price: What to Know Before London Market Opens on 17 November 2025

AstraZeneca (AZN) Share Price: What to Know Before London Market Opens on 17 November 2025

AstraZeneca closed near record highs in London on Friday, 14 November, at about 13,532p, valuing the company near £210bn. Q3 revenue rose 10% to $15.2bn, beating forecasts, but full-year guidance was unchanged. Shareholders approved a direct NYSE listing, set for February 2026. The company reported 16 positive Phase III trials and 31 regulatory approvals so far this year.
16 November 2025
Lloyds Share Price: Can the FTSE‑100 Bank’s Value Keep Surging or Is a Crash Coming?

Lloyds (LON:LLOY) Share Price: Curve Deal, BoE Rates and Scandal Risks to Watch Before the 17 November 2025 Open

Lloyds Banking Group shares closed at 91.74p on Friday, down 2.78% after hitting a 52-week high of 95.70p earlier in the week. The stock faces pressure from a £120m fintech acquisition, a £1.7bn buyback, and ongoing scandals as investors await the London open on Monday. The FTSE 350 banks index fell 2.2% amid global growth concerns and UK budget uncertainty.
16 November 2025
CBA (ASX:CBA) before the bell: What to know about Commonwealth Bank of Australia stock ahead of the ASX open on 17 Nov 2025

CBA (ASX:CBA) before the bell: What to know about Commonwealth Bank of Australia stock ahead of the ASX open on 17 Nov 2025

CBA shares closed at A$157.30 Friday, down 10% for the week after the bank’s quarterly update flagged margin pressure despite reporting A$2.6bn cash NPAT for the September quarter, up 2% year-on-year. The sell-off followed commentary on net interest margins and came as CBA’s premium valuation left it exposed to rotation into cheaper peers. CET1 ratio stood at 11.8% on 30 September. The bank did not disclose a headline NIM figure.
16 November 2025
Westpac (ASX: WBC) before the bell — What to know for Monday, 17 Nov 2025

Westpac (ASX: WBC) before the bell — What to know for Monday, 17 Nov 2025

Westpac extended its regional branch closure moratorium to 2030 and will trial a new community banking service. The bank reported FY25 statutory net profit of A$6.9bn and raised operating expenses 9% to A$11.9bn. On-market buyback capacity remains up to A$3.5bn, with the next phase set for November 2025. Westpac has back-paid nearly 47,000 staff over A$50m after underpayments.
16 November 2025
BHP Group (ASX: BHP) pre‑open briefing for Monday, 17 Nov 2025: UK dam ruling fallout, China iron‑ore tensions, and overnight cues

BHP Group (ASX: BHP) pre‑open briefing for Monday, 17 Nov 2025: UK dam ruling fallout, China iron‑ore tensions, and overnight cues

A UK High Court found BHP liable under Brazilian law for the 2015 Fundão dam collapse; damages will be set later, with BHP planning to appeal. BHP’s NYSE ADRs closed down 1.3% at $55.23 Friday. Iron ore traded at $103–104/t, with Dalian futures slightly higher. The Australian dollar hovered near 0.65 USD late last week.
Newcrest Mining Stock in 2025: What ASX Investors Must Know About Newmont (ASX:NEM) Before the Market Opens on 17 November

Newcrest Mining Stock in 2025: What ASX Investors Must Know About Newmont (ASX:NEM) Before the Market Opens on 17 November

Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) no longer trades on the ASX after its acquisition by Newmont in 2023. Newmont CHESS Depositary Interests began trading under the code NEM from 27 October 2023, with Newcrest shareholders receiving 0.4 Newmont securities per share. Newcrest was formally delisted on 8 November 2023. Key former Newcrest mines now operate under Newmont’s portfolio.
16 November 2025
Telstra (ASX: TLS) Stock Outlook: What to Know Before the ASX Opens on 17 November 2025

Telstra (ASX: TLS) Stock Outlook: What to Know Before the ASX Opens on 17 November 2025

Telstra shares closed at A$4.94 on Friday, down 0.6%, with volume at 15.5 million, below average. The stock sits near the top of its 52-week range and has gained about 25–30% over the past year. Telstra’s A$1 billion buy-back, launched in September, has seen over 57.8 million shares repurchased so far. Market cap stands near A$56 billion, with a dividend yield around 3.8–3.9%.
16 November 2025
Wesfarmers (ASX: WES) Share Price: What Investors Need to Know Before the ASX Opens on 17 November 2025

Wesfarmers (ASX: WES) Share Price: What Investors Need to Know Before the ASX Opens on 17 November 2025

Wesfarmers closed at A$81.13 on Friday, down 0.44%, after reporting record FY25 revenue of A$45.7 billion and net profit of A$2.93 billion. A A$1.50 per share capital return and special dividend are set for 4 December. Shares have gained 20–30% year-to-date but now trade at a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.6x, well above most Australian peers.
16 November 2025
DroneShield (ASX:DRO): 10 Things Investors Need to Know Before the ASX Opens on 17 November 2025

DroneShield (ASX:DRO): 10 Things Investors Need to Know Before the ASX Opens on 17 November 2025

DroneShield shares closed at A$2.33 on Friday, up 3.56% after a volatile week that saw the stock drop up to 40%. The company’s market cap stands near A$2 billion, down from a 52-week high of A$6.70. Shares surged over 300% year-to-date before a sharp sell-off triggered by new share issuance and questions over a reported A$7.6 million contract.
Nasdaq Frenzy: Tech Titans’ AI-Fueled Surge Hits Records Ahead of Fed Cut & Earnings Bonanza

China Stocks: What to Know Before the Open on November 17, 2025 — PBOC’s ¥800bn Liquidity Boost Meets Global Risk-Off

The People’s Bank of China will inject ¥800 billion into the financial system Monday, a net ¥500 billion boost after maturities, as A-shares reopen following a global tech-led selloff. October data showed industrial output up 4.9% year-on-year, but retail sales slowed and real estate investment fell 14.7%. New-home prices dropped 0.5% in October, the steepest monthly decline in a year. FTSE China A50 futures fell 1.33% Friday.
16 November 2025

Stock Market Today

  • Super Micro Computer Stock Downgraded Amid Lawsuit Concerns
    April 6, 2026, 1:05 AM EDT. Envision Research analyst Lucas Ma, with over 20 years in investment and a strong technical background, advises investors against buying Super Micro Computer shares amid ongoing legal troubles. Despite Ma's extensive expertise in quantitative investment and high-tech sectors, he issues a rating downgrade on the stock due to risks posed by the lawsuit. The analyst emphasizes no current holdings or plans to buy the stock and clarifies the article reflects personal opinion without external compensation. Investors should note that past performance isn't indicative of future results and this commentary is not formal financial advice.
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