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BAE Systems share price dips after fresh high as rally cools on profit-taking

BAE Systems share price dips after fresh high as rally cools on profit-taking

BAE Systems shares fell 0.7% to 2,147 pence in early London trading after reaching a 52-week high, valuing the company at about £62.6 billion. The drop followed a 12% rise in full-year operating profit to £3.32 billion and a record order backlog. BAE forecast 7–9% higher sales and 9–11% higher operating profit in 2026. The company repurchased 30 million shares in 2025 for £502 million.
20 February 2026
RELX share price today: buyback filings keep the stock moving as April update nears

RELX share price today: buyback filings keep the stock moving as April update nears

RELX shares rose 1.1% to 2,319 pence by 0810 GMT after the company disclosed a 1.6 million-share buyback and published its annual report. The group has repurchased 17.28 million shares since January 2 and now holds 21.39 million in treasury. RELX flagged regulatory and cybersecurity risks in its filings. The buyback program runs through March 20 with a £450 million budget.
20 February 2026
Unilever share price in focus ahead of London open after India capex plan and broker downgrades

Unilever share price in focus ahead of London open after India capex plan and broker downgrades

Unilever shares closed at 5,320 pence in London, down 8 pence, after broker downgrades and news of a 20 billion rupee investment by Hindustan Unilever in premium manufacturing. Chief R&D Officer Richard Slater sold £1 million in shares. The company warned 2026 sales growth would hit the low end of guidance and announced a €1.5 billion buyback. Q1 results are due April 30.
20 February 2026
South32 share price slips to A$4.39 as copper volatility and dividend dates come into view

South32 share price slips to A$4.39 as copper volatility and dividend dates come into view

South32 shares closed down 0.45% at A$4.39 on Friday, with 13.2 million shares traded. The company plans to start care and maintenance at its Mozal aluminium smelter in Mozambique around March 15 after failing to secure affordable power. Its interim dividend goes ex-dividend on March 5. Markets are watching copper prices and the Feb. 24 reopening of Chinese trading after the Lunar New Year break.
20 February 2026
Ramsay Health Care share price jumps on Ramsay Santé spin-off plan — what investors watch next week

Ramsay Health Care share price jumps on Ramsay Santé spin-off plan — what investors watch next week

Ramsay Health Care shares rose 3.0% to A$38.62 Friday after announcing plans to spin off its 52.79% stake in French-listed Ramsay Santé to shareholders via in-specie distribution. The split, targeted for late 2026, awaits board, court, and regulatory approvals. Investors now focus on the Feb. 26 interim results and further details on the separation process.
20 February 2026
Paladin Energy share price jumps after Canada clears key step for Patterson Lake South uranium project

Paladin Energy share price jumps after Canada clears key step for Patterson Lake South uranium project

Paladin Energy shares rose 3.3% to A$13.67 after securing Saskatchewan ministerial approval for the Environmental Impact Statement at its Patterson Lake South uranium project in Canada. The decision clears a key provincial hurdle, with federal licensing steps still ahead. Other uranium stocks also gained as spot prices held near $89 a pound. Paladin resumed trading after a brief halt pending the announcement.
20 February 2026
Telix (ASX:TLX) share price jumps 14% on 2026 revenue outlook — what moved the stock

Telix (ASX:TLX) share price jumps 14% on 2026 revenue outlook — what moved the stock

Telix Pharmaceuticals shares closed up 14.2% at A$10.43 in Sydney after reporting 2025 revenue rose 56% to US$803.8 million and forecasting 2026 revenue of US$950 million to US$970 million. The company filed for European approval of its TLX101-Px brain cancer imaging agent earlier in the week. Telix ended 2025 with US$141.9 million in cash and posted a US$5.3 million pre-tax loss.
20 February 2026
Whitehaven Coal share price falls again as buyback starts after half-year loss

Whitehaven Coal share price falls again as buyback starts after half-year loss

Whitehaven Coal shares dropped 2.7% to A$7.81 on Friday after posting a first-half underlying net loss of A$19 million and announcing a small buyback. Revenue for the half fell to A$2.5 billion as coal prices softened. Net debt stood at A$710 million, with a US$500 million deferred acquisition payment due in April. The company declared a 4-cent interim dividend, payable March 13.
20 February 2026
Evolution Mining share price edges up despite chair’s 3.25 million-share sell-down; gold and dividend date in focus

Evolution Mining share price edges up despite chair’s 3.25 million-share sell-down; gold and dividend date in focus

Evolution Mining shares closed up 0.7% at A$15.05 in Sydney after chair Jacob Klein disclosed selling 3.25 million shares at an average A$15.76 each. Klein retains 7.75 million shares and 1.56 million performance rights. Gold hovered near $5,000 an ounce but was set for a weekly drop as the dollar strengthened ahead of U.S. inflation data.
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  • Asian Stocks Mostly Lower Following Wall Street's Biggest Drop Since Iran War Start
    March 27, 2026, 12:06 AM EDT. Asian shares slipped after Wall Street recorded its worst day since the Iran war began, driven by mounting doubts over talks to ease tensions. Tokyo's Nikkei fell 1.2%, South Korea's Kospi dropped 3.1%, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng slipped 0.1%. The Shanghai Composite bucked the trend with a 0.1% rise. The S&P 500 sank 1.7%, reaching its lowest since January, as geopolitical uncertainties delayed U.S.-Iran negotiations and military deployments increased. Oil prices eased from earlier highs; Brent crude fell 1.1% to $100.77 per barrel. Gold and silver prices climbed over 1% amid safe-haven demand. Currency moves included a dip in the dollar against the yen and a slight rise against the euro.
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