Stock Market 12 February 2026

SSE PLC share price cools after record run as Capital Group crosses 5% stake

SSE slipped roughly 0.2% to 2,631 pence by 0909 GMT on Thursday, pulling back from a fresh 52-week peak of 2,643 pence hit earlier, as the market weighed a new major-shareholder filing. The shares had finished at a record the previous session.

12 February 2026

Energy Sector·LSE:SSE.L·Stock Market

HUL profit jumps 121% on Kwality Wall’s demerger — yet the stock drops

Hindustan Unilever Ltd shares dropped up to 3.8% on Thursday. The decline came even after the company logged a one-time gain from spinning off its Kwality Wall’s ice cream unit. Earnings from ongoing businesses slipped year-on-year.

12 February 2026

NSE:HINDUNILVR·Stock Market

Tesco share price today: TSCO dips after Wednesday jump, with Whoosh and results in focus

Shares of Tesco PLC edged down roughly 0.6% to 467.5 pence early Thursday in London, taking a breather after a robust run in the previous session that brought the stock close to its 52-week high.

12 February 2026

LSE:TSCO·Stock Market

Experian share price rebounds in London as buyback rolls on and Snowflake tie-up lands

By 0848 GMT on Thursday, Experian shares had gained roughly 0.9% to reach 2,396 pence, clawing back some ground after dropping 4.1% the previous day. The stock moved between 2,381 and 2,439 pence, staying inside its 52-week band of 2,361 to 4,101 pence.

12 February 2026

LSE:EXPN·Stock Market

Beazley share price today: stock edges up as Zurich takeover deadline nears

Beazley Plc shares ticked higher Thursday morning, adding about 0.4% to reach 1,232 pence as of 0838 GMT. New disclosures of takeover positions continued to stoke deal speculation.

12 February 2026

LSE:BEZ·Stock Market

St. James’s Place stock rebounds after AI scare rout — here’s what investors watch next

St. James’s Place Plc jumped 2.6% to 1,287 pence shortly after the open in London on Thursday, recouping part of Wednesday’s steep slide.

12 February 2026

Artificial Intelligence·LSE:STJ·Stock Market

GSK share price drops in early London trade as Arexvy China filing and insider sales set the tone

GSK slipped roughly 1.5% to 2,117 pence in early trading Thursday in London, pulling back after a robust run earlier this year. Shares had closed Wednesday at 2,153 pence.

12 February 2026

LSE:GSK.L·Pharmaceuticals·Stock Market

Rio Tinto stock price ticks up after legal chief exit notice as Feb 19 results loom

Rio Tinto Plc climbed 0.9% to 7,341 pence during early trading in London on Thursday, after the mining giant announced a shake-up in its executive ranks. Shares pushed up to 7,350 pence—matching the 52-week high—having finished Wednesday at 7,279 pence, per Investing.com data.

12 February 2026

LSE:RIO·Mining Industry·Stock Market

Glencore share price edges up as U.S. critical-minerals push puts Congo stake talks back in focus

Glencore shares rose early on Thursday, up 1.4 pence at 504.3 pence, as investors weighed fresh attention on its Congo copper and cobalt assets ahead of the miner-trader’s results next week.

12 February 2026

LSE:GLEN·Mining Industry·Stock Market

RELX share price rebounds after 2025 profit rise and bigger £2.25 billion buyback plan

RELX shares bounced 3.3% higher to 2,080.34 pence early Thursday in London, regaining some lost ground from the prior session’s steep slide. The information and analytics firm posted a profit increase for 2025 and unveiled plans for a bigger share buyback in 2026.

12 February 2026

LSE:REL·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

Lloyds share price today: LLOY stock in focus after 95-branch closure plan and buyback update

Lloyds Banking Group plc was in focus before London trading began Thursday, after unveiling plans to shut 95 branches under its Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland brands from May 2026 through March 2027.

12 February 2026

LSE:LLOY.L·Stock Market

Rolls-Royce share price: buyback update hits before London open as results near

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc disclosed Thursday that it snapped up 461,677 shares on Feb. 11, part of its £200 million buyback plan. Purchases were made via UBS AG London Branch. The company plans to cancel these shares. Since starting the programme, Rolls-Royce has repurchased 13,954,779 shares, which brings its total shares in issue down to 8.43 billion.

12 February 2026

LSE:RR.L·Stock Market·UK Stocks

BP share price: BP stock in focus before London open after buyback pause

BP finished Wednesday at 472.75 pence. The shares are drawing renewed attention before Thursday’s London session, following the oil major’s move to halt its share buyback programme earlier in the week.

12 February 2026

LSE:BP·Stock Market

HSBC share price in focus as UK taps Orion blockchain for ‘digital gilt’ pilot

HSBC Holdings could draw attention Thursday, as the UK government named the bank’s Orion platform to handle a pilot for issuing “digital gilts”.

12 February 2026

Blockchain·LSE:HSBA·Stock Market·UK Economy

Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 12.02.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 12, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 12, 2026, 11:59 PM EST Sensex, Nifty Drop 1% amid 'Anthropic Shock'; Rs 7.2 Lakh Crore Lost in Early Trade February 12, 2026, 11:59 PM EST. Indian markets slid sharply on Friday, with the BSE Sensex falling over 800 points (1%) below 82,850 and NSE Nifty50 dropping past 25,550. A broad sell-off hit all sectoral indices, led by a 4.58% tumble in Nifty IT stocks, amid profit booking and global uncertainty. The 'Anthropic shock'-a sell-off linked to artificial intelligence sector adjustments-dented investor confidence, erasing approximately Rs 7.2 lakh crore in

12 February 2026

Stock Market

ANZ shares jump after $1.94bn profit boost as cost cuts land and ASX nears record

ANZ Group reported an unaudited cash profit of A$1.94 billion for the quarter ending Dec. 31, driven in part by reduced costs. That’s a 17% jump from the previous half’s quarterly average, after stripping out significant items. Shares surged 6.7% at the open in Sydney. Cost discipline has been front and center for new CEO Nuno Matos in his first months.

12 February 2026

ASX:AMP·ASX:ANZ·Stock Market

Air Canada orders 8 Airbus A350-1000 jets, with option for 8 more as long-haul fleet shifts

Air Canada is picking up eight Airbus A350-1000s, locking in the right to snag another eight down the line as part of an overhaul for its long-haul lineup. The first of these twin-aisle jets should start arriving in the second half of 2030.

12 February 2026

NYSE:AC·Stock Market

Uber stock slides toward $71 after hours as Baidu robotaxi Dubai launch, Lyft stumble keep traders wary

Uber Technologies dropped roughly 3.4% to $71.01 in late after-hours action on Wednesday. Shares kicked off the session at $73.60, swung from $70.66 to $74.09, with some 28 million shares traded.

12 February 2026

NASDAQ:BIDU·NASDAQ:LYFT·NASDAQ:UBER·Stock Market

MNTN stock jumps 37% after earnings and 2026 outlook — what investors watch next

MNTN Inc surged 37% on Wednesday to finish at $11.15. After-hours moves were muted. Trading volume exploded to about 9.3 million shares, well above the usual 598,000.

12 February 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:MNTN·Stock Market

Decent Holding (DXST) stock price jumps 80% on huge volume as lock-up ends, reverse split vote nears

Decent Holding Inc soared nearly 80% Wednesday, last changing hands at $0.31 after hours. The day was volatile: shares swung from $0.17 up to $0.48, with trading volume blasting past 307 million.

12 February 2026

NASDAQ:DXST·Stock Market