Stock Market News 19 January 2026

XP Power share price jumps nearly 12% as RF exit plan and stronger orders lift stock

London, Jan 19, 2026, 13:14 GMT — Regular session underway. Shares of XP Power Ltd soared 11.8% to 1,012 pence in London on Monday. The power control specialist flagged a stronger second half and unveiled plans to ditch its lower-margin radio frequency (RF) division. (London South East) The company confirmed that full-year profit and earnings per share are expected to meet current market forecasts. It also highlighted a planned wind-down of RF products following U.S. export controls that have limited sales to major Chinese clients. XP Power’s analyst consensus, as of Jan. 19, estimates adjusted operating profit at £17.3 million

19 January 2026

Company News·Financial Analysis·Investing·LSE:XPP·Stock Market·Technology Stocks

Skip LAX: JSX eyes Silicon Valley–Santa Monica flights as its new turboprops push into short-runway airports

Santa Monica, California, January 19, 2026, 05:00 (PST) JSX, the public charter airline, plans to start flights linking San Jose and Santa Monica, CEO Alex Wilcox revealed, as the company adds ATR 42-600 turboprops to its fleet. Wilcox also pointed to ambitions for these planes to serve short-runway airports like Telluride, Colorado. However, limits on space at San Jose might shift the Bay Area leg over to Oakland. ATR CEO Nathalie Tarnaud-Laude highlighted that “markets between 300 and 500 nautical miles … this is where we are better.” (The Points Guy) This push is crucial as JSX aims to expand

19 January 2026

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Pan African Resources share price rises as gold hits fresh records — what traders watch next

LONDON, Jan 19, 2026, 13:11 GMT — Regular session Shares of Pan African Resources PLC edged up 0.8% to 125.6 pence by 13:11 GMT, fluctuating between 126.6 and 124.4 earlier, on roughly 3.0 million shares traded. Other precious-metal miners listed in London also gained ground. There was no fresh company update on the stock’s RNS feed. (London South East) Gold prices surged, with spot gold — the immediate cash price — climbing 1.5% to $4,662.85 an ounce by 11:21 GMT, after hitting a record $4,689.39. The jump came as investors sought safe havens amid renewed tariff threats over a Greenland

19 January 2026

Financial News·Gold Prices·Investment Strategies·LSE:PAF·Stock Market

Diploma PLC stock price drops 3.5% as Trump tariff threat jars FTSE 100 mood

London, January 19, 2026, 13:08 GMT — Regular session Diploma PLC’s shares slid 3.5% to 5,487.8 pence by 1252 GMT on Monday, pulling back from last week’s 52-week high of 5,760 pence. The FTSE 100 firm, known for supplying seals, controls, and life sciences products, earns about 46% of its revenue in the US. (MarketScreener) This slide stings since Diploma has leaned on a “steady growth” story paired with constant acquisition chatter—both now looking fragile as the market reconsiders trade risks. Investors got no new company updates, just signs of a tougher trading climate. The broader market was already under

19 January 2026

Economic Policy·FTSE 100·Investment News·LSE:DPL·Stock Market

Halma share price drops 2% as Trump tariff threat rattles London stocks

London, January 19, 2026, 13:08 GMT — Regular session Halma (HLMA.L) shares slipped roughly 2.1% to 3,619 pence by 1308 GMT, retreating from last week’s rally as investors scaled back on UK equities. (MarketScreener) London shares slipped after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on Britain and seven other European countries unless the U.S. could buy Greenland. The FTSE 100 dropped around 0.6% by late morning, with Trump saying the proposed tariff would start at 10% from Feb. 1, rising to 25% by June 1 if no agreement is reached. (Reuters) Sentiment in Europe leaned cautious. Kyle

19 January 2026

Business News·Economic Policy·Financial Analysis·Investing·LSE:HLMA.L·Stock Market

easyJet share price dips as tariff jitters rattle London, with Q1 update looming

London, Jan 19, 2026, 13:19 GMT — Regular session easyJet shares dipped 0.25% to 483.9 pence on Monday, giving back earlier wins and staying within a 480.0p to 487.3p band. Over the last 52 weeks, the stock has bounced between 401.4p and 590.6p. (Investing.com) This matters because travel stocks now act as a barometer for changes in consumer confidence and fuel prices, especially as airlines begin hyping the summer season. easyJet is nearing its next scheduled update, which is making traders wary of taking on extra risk in an already volatile market. (corporate.easyjet.com) London stocks slipped following U.S. President Donald

19 January 2026

Airlines·Financial Analysis·Investment News·LSE:EZJ·LSE:IAG·LSE:WIZZ·Stock Market·UK Economy

4imprint share price dips as tariff jitters hit UK stocks; FOUR.L update due Tuesday

London, January 19, 2026, 12:58 GMT — Regular session Shares of 4imprint Group (FOUR.L) dropped 1.8% to 4,350 pence by 1242 GMT on Monday, down from last Friday’s close of 4,430p. During the session, the stock swung between 4,325p and 4,415p. (shareprices.com) This move matters since it comes just a day ahead of 4imprint’s update on trading and its schedule for full-year results — a key moment that could quickly shift expectations, particularly with macro uncertainties running high. London shares dipped following U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threat targeting Britain and seven other European countries, unless the U.S. can purchase

19 January 2026

Company News·Financial Analysis·Investment·LSE:FOUR·Stock Market·UK Economy

Imperial Brands share price climbs as tariff jitters hit Europe — what IMB investors watch next

London, 19 Jan 2026, 12:35 GMT — Regular session Imperial Brands (IMB.L) shares edged up about 1.3%, hitting close to 3,085 pence by 12:35 GMT. Earlier, the stock traded in a range between roughly 3,047 and 3,093 pence. The dividend yield remained firm at around 5.2%. Meanwhile, British American Tobacco, one of its main competitors, also posted gains today. (Google) The rise came as London stocks dropped, spooked by Trump’s tariff threat aimed at Britain and seven other European countries unless the U.S. got approval to purchase Greenland. This move reignited trade concerns across markets. The FTSE 100 had earlier

19 January 2026

Financial News·Investing·LSE:IMB.L·Stock Market·Tobacco Industry

Plus500 stock price jumps in London as buyback rolls on ahead of Feb 9 results

London, Jan 19, 2026, 12:35 GMT — Regular session Plus500 shares climbed 2.4% to 4,001 pence by 1216 GMT, outperforming London’s weaker broader market. (investors.plus500.com) The stock hit 4,056 pence earlier, staying close to its 52-week peak. Attention is shifting beyond daily moves to the company’s results on Feb. 9, as investors weigh if a solid 2025 can extend into 2026. (Investing.com) This is significant since Plus500’s earnings shift with market activity. Higher client trading volume or speed usually means the company pulls in more revenue from spreads and fees. Plus500 announced on Monday that it acquired 8,171 shares on

19 January 2026

Company News·Financial Results·Investing·LSE:PLUS·Stock Market

Haleon share price falls in London as tariff threat shakes markets; what HLN investors watch next

London, Jan 19, 2026, 12:33 GMT — Regular session ongoing. Haleon (HLN.L) slipped 0.7% to 361.4 pence by 1218 GMT, with investors retreating from UK stocks amid fresh trade concerns. (SharePrices) The stock plunged amid a wider selloff in London, triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threat against Britain and seven other European countries—unless the U.S. can purchase Greenland. The FTSE 100 dropped 0.6% at 1038 GMT, according to a Reuters report. (Reuters) This matters because the tariff plan kicks in at 10% on Feb. 1, then jumps to 25% on June 1 unless a deal is struck, according

19 January 2026

Company News·Financial Trends·Investing·LSE:HLN.L·Market Analysis·Stock Market

Investec share price slides as Trump tariff threat hits London stocks; key dates ahead

London, Jan 19, 2026, 12:48 GMT — Regular session Investec shares dipped on Monday alongside other bank stocks, dragged down by the broader London market following a new U.S. tariff threat targeting Britain and several European nations. This shift is crucial as investors begin factoring trade risks back into European assets, with tariff start dates looming close enough to disrupt company and lender planning. Banks often sense the impact swiftly through changes in sentiment, funding spreads, and deal flow forecasts. The week kicks off with traders eyeing political cues as much as earnings. Policymakers and executives are set to meet

19 January 2026

Economic Policy·Financial Analysis·Global Markets·Investment News·LSE:INVP·Stock Market

Yellow Cake share price nears 52-week high as uranium firms — what investors watch next

London, Jan 19, 2026, 12:26 GMT — Regular session Yellow Cake Plc shares climbed Monday, nearing a 52-week peak amid a rally in uranium-linked equities alongside stronger fuel prices. The London-listed stock last traded up roughly 1.4% at 666 pence, having fluctuated between 648.0p and 670.5p earlier in the day. (Investing.com) This matters because Yellow Cake stands out as one of the cleaner listed proxies for uranium—a market that’s tightened in early 2026 after a choppy year. When uranium prices creep up, this stock tends to pop on traders’ screens. Yellow Cake offers investors direct exposure to uranium by holding

19 January 2026

Investment Strategies·LSE:YCA·Share Prices·Stock Market·Uranium

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

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 12:31 AM EST Dollar Dips as Stocks Rally and US Data Influences Fed Rate Expectations February 7, 2026, 12:18 AM EST. The **dollar index** fell 0.17%, pressured by a rebound in equity markets reducing demand for the safe-haven currency. Weaker-than-expected U.S. labor market data raised the odds of a Fed rate cut to 18% for March, though consumer sentiment improved to a six-month high, limiting losses. Hawkish comments from Atlanta Fed's Raphael Bostic emphasized maintaining restrictive monetary policy. The dollar faces medium-term weakness amid expectations for rate cuts

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026

Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026

Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026

Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.