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Stock Market News 25 January 2026

IAG share price slips as oil jumps and Iran flight jitters return — what to watch next week

IAG share price slips as oil jumps and Iran flight jitters return — what to watch next week

London, Jan 25, 2026, 09:05 GMT — The market is closed Shares of British Airways parent company International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG.L) dropped 2.8% on Friday, closing at 418.3 pence. This pullback trimmed some of the week’s earlier gains as travel stocks lost momentum heading into the weekend. (Investing.com) Why it matters now: airlines face a tight window to absorb…
Diageo share price slips into the weekend — what investors watch ahead of Feb. 25 results

Diageo share price slips into the weekend — what investors watch ahead of Feb. 25 results

London, Jan 25, 2026, 08:50 GMT — The market has closed. Diageo (DGE.L) shares slipped 1.2% on Friday, finishing at 1,675 pence (£16.75). The spirits giant wrapped up a volatile week just before reopening on Monday. (Investing.com) The stock’s slide pushed it far below its 52-week peak, highlighting the tight leash investors are keeping following months of soft global spirits…
NatWest share price: Norges Bank trims stake, buyback rolls on — what investors watch next week

NatWest share price: Norges Bank trims stake, buyback rolls on — what investors watch next week

London, Jan 25, 2026, 08:41 GMT — Market closed NatWest Group shares (NWG.L) slipped 1.04% to 646.6 pence on Friday, weighed down by a weaker close among UK banks. Barclays and HSBC lost roughly 1%, with Lloyds dipping 0.25%, according to market data. (Investing.com) London markets were closed Sunday, shifting focus to the paper moves: a major shareholder cutting back…
Experian share price: EXPN steadies after midweek slide as traders eye Feb dividend

Experian share price: EXPN steadies after midweek slide as traders eye Feb dividend

London, Jan 25, 2026, 08:48 GMT — Market closed Experian (EXPN.L) shares ended Friday at 3,029 pence, climbing 0.4% following a sharp midweek drop that pulled the UK credit data provider down from its recent peaks. (AJ Bell) The bounce barely makes a dent. The stock remains roughly 8% below last Friday’s close as investors digest the latest trading update…
Reckitt share price slips into dividend-vote week — what happens next for RKT stock

Reckitt share price slips into dividend-vote week — what happens next for RKT stock

London, Jan 25, 2026, 08:40 GMT — The market is closed. Reckitt Benckiser Group plc shares dropped 1.57% on Friday, ending the day at 60.18 pounds. That trims the stock’s gain for the year so far to just 0.3%. The company behind Dettol and Durex still sports an 18.7% increase over the last 12 months but is trading roughly 3.4%…
SSE share price today: dividend day and a Q3 update line up as the next tests for SSE stock

SSE share price today: dividend day and a Q3 update line up as the next tests for SSE stock

London, Jan 25, 2026, 08:36 GMT — Market closed 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. (Investing.com) London’s closed Sunday, so attention turns to key dates over share price moves: SSE plans to pay its interim…
Lloyds share price dips into the weekend as results loom and Deutsche Bank lifts target

Lloyds share price dips into the weekend as results loom and Deutsche Bank lifts target

London, Jan 25, 2026, 08:35 GMT — Market closed Lloyds Banking Group shares ended Friday at 101.65 pence, slipping 0.25 pence as investors braced for the bank’s full-year results due later this week. The stock fluctuated between 101.35 and 102.30 pence, with roughly 92.6 million shares traded. (Share Prices) Markets were closed Sunday, so all eyes turn to Monday’s open…
LSEG share price: London Stock Exchange Group stock closes higher as buyback notice lands — what to watch next week

LSEG share price: London Stock Exchange Group stock closes higher as buyback notice lands — what to watch next week

London, Jan 25, 2026, 08:33 GMT — The market has closed. Shares of London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG.L) climbed 0.5% on Friday, closing at 8,768 pence. The FTSE 100 edged down 0.07%, wrapping up a volatile week. The stock kicked off the day at 8,734p and fluctuated between 8,666p and 8,770p, with around 1.25 million shares traded. (hl.co.uk) London…
Aviva share price sinks after Friday selloff — what investors watch ahead of Monday’s London open

Aviva share price sinks after Friday selloff — what investors watch ahead of Monday’s London open

London, Jan 25, 2026, 08:41 GMT — Market closed Aviva shares fell 5.17% to 619.40 pence on Friday, marking a sharp drop late in the week before the London market reopens Monday. Trading volume reached roughly 18.4 million shares, according to data. (Share Prices) The latest drop pushed Aviva even further from its 52-week high of 7.01 pounds reached on…
RELX share price stuck near a 52-week low as buybacks run on into February results

RELX share price stuck near a 52-week low as buybacks run on into February results

London, Jan 25, 2026, 08:35 GMT — Markets have closed. RELX (REL.L) shares ended Friday 4 pence lower, slipping 0.14% to 2,921 pence. The stock remains close to its 52-week low, which is 2,898p. (Investing.com) London’s closed for the weekend, making Monday’s open the first real test to see if that floor sticks or the slide picks up. This stock’s…
Unilever share price rises into weekend as broker calls clash and Magnum legal row simmers

Unilever share price rises into weekend as broker calls clash and Magnum legal row simmers

London, Jan 25, 2026, 08:32 GMT — Market closed Unilever (ULVR.L) shares ended Friday up 1%, closing at 4,864 pence. That lifted the stock roughly 2.2% over the past five sessions, just ahead of the weekend London market shutdown. (MarketScreener) Investors face a tug-of-war on Monday: upbeat broker targets clash with ongoing legal and governance troubles tied to the group’s…
Shell Plc stock price: Nigeria’s $20 billion Bonga push and buybacks set up Shell shares for a busy week

Shell Plc stock price: Nigeria’s $20 billion Bonga push and buybacks set up Shell shares for a busy week

London, January 25, 2026, 08:05 GMT — Market closed Shell Plc shares (SHEL.L) closed Friday at 2,687.5 pence, up roughly 0.5%, after swinging between 2,678 and 2,722 during the session. Nigeria greenlit “investment-linked” incentives for Shell’s Bonga South West deepwater oil project. Meanwhile, Shell’s chief pointed to a possible $20 billion investment alongside partners Exxon Mobil and ENI. (Reuters) Markets…

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  • Lean Hog Futures Gain Despite Mixed USDA Price Reports
    February 6, 2026, 10:36 AM EST. Lean hog futures edged 20 to 35 cents higher on Thursday, with August contract slipping 27 cents. The USDA's national base hog price fell by $1.36 to $113.61. Meanwhile, the CME Lean Hog Index rose 64 cents to $109.23 on July 22. Export sales dropped to 17,003 MT in the week ending July 17; Mexico remained the top buyer with 7,200 MT. Shipments improved slightly to 27,573 MT, including 11,800 MT sent to Mexico. USDA reported a 30-cent increase in pork cutout value to $117.54 per hundredweight, with gains in butt, picnic, and ham cuts. Hog slaughter was estimated at 475,000 head on Thursday, totaling 1.871 million for the week, up 1,000 head from last week but down over 23,000 from last year. August lean hog futures closed at $108.20, October at $91.10, and December at $82.93.
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