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Stock Market 19 February 2026

Oracle stock price today: ORCL stays in the green as AI worries creep back in

Oracle stock price today: ORCL stays in the green as AI worries creep back in

Oracle shares rose 0.4% to $156.84 Thursday afternoon as Wall Street indexes slipped. The company plans to raise up to $50 billion in 2026 for cloud infrastructure, including a $20 billion at-the-market equity program and new bonds. Bondholders sued Oracle in January over losses linked to its AI buildout. The next earnings update is expected in mid-March.
19 February 2026
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German stock market today: DAX slides as Airbus sinks, BASF hit by Barclays cut; Vonovia climbs

German stock market today: DAX slides as Airbus sinks, BASF hit by Barclays cut; Vonovia climbs

Germany’s DAX fell 0.9% to 25,041 by mid-afternoon Thursday, led lower by Airbus, down 6.9% after cutting its jet production target, and BASF, down 2.1% after a Barclays downgrade. Vonovia rose 1.6% on a Morgan Stanley upgrade. Oil prices climbed 1.5% amid U.S.-Iran tensions, weighing on European shares. Traders await Friday’s flash PMI surveys for growth signals.
19 February 2026
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Compass Group share price nudges higher as investors eye dividend and April dollar trading switch

Compass Group share price nudges higher as investors eye dividend and April dollar trading switch

Compass Group shares rose 0.18% to 2,184 pence in early London trading Thursday, extending a rebound after a sharp early-February slide. The company will pay a dividend on Feb. 26 and switch to dollar trading on the London Stock Exchange on April 1. Investors remain cautious after concerns over AI’s impact on office catering. The stock remains below last year’s highs, with a 52-week range of 2,000 to 2,838 pence.
19 February 2026
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GSK share price slips as Arexvy RSV data lands and stock goes ex-dividend

GSK share price slips as Arexvy RSV data lands and stock goes ex-dividend

GSK shares fell 0.4% in early London trading Thursday after the company released new real-world data on its RSV vaccine Arexvy and the stock went ex-dividend. A U.S. study linked Arexvy to reduced RSV-related hospitalisations and lower rates of major cardiovascular events in adults over 60. GSK also bought back 420,000 shares on Feb. 17. Investors await further RSV data and updates on dividends.
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British American Tobacco share price rises early as BAT reiterates 2026 outlook and keeps buyback running

British American Tobacco share price rises early as BAT reiterates 2026 outlook and keeps buyback running

British American Tobacco shares rose 1% to 4,389 pence in early London trading after the company reiterated it expects 2026 results at the lower end of guidance. BAT bought and plans to cancel nearly 99,000 shares as part of its ongoing buyback. The company highlighted growth in nicotine pouches and reaffirmed its push toward smokeless products. The FTSE 100 index was down 0.4% at the time.
19 February 2026
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Diageo share price slips again as Feb 25 results loom and spirits demand stays in focus

Diageo share price slips again as Feb 25 results loom and spirits demand stays in focus

Diageo shares slipped 0.3% to 1,756 pence in early London trading Thursday, following a 2% drop the previous day. The company is set to release interim results on Feb. 25, its first under new CEO Dave Lewis. Investors remain cautious after Diageo cut its annual forecast in November, citing weak demand in the U.S. and China. European stocks also edged lower amid mixed earnings and geopolitical tension.
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  • Corn Futures Edge Higher on Late Thursday Trade Amid Strong Export Sales
    March 27, 2026, 1:58 AM EDT. Corn futures rose modestly late Thursday, with most contract months gaining up to 2 1/4 cents, except May which slipped slightly by 1/4 cent. The national average cash corn price fell by 1/4 cent to $4.24 1/2. Export sales data showed a weekly rise to 1.22 million metric tons (MMT) for old crop corn, marking a 17.1% increase year-over-year. Mexico led buyers with 428,600 MT, followed by Colombia and the Dominican Republic. New crop sales totaled 135,000 MT, all to Japan. Market watchers anticipate the upcoming USDA report to show corn planting intentions at 94.37 million acres, down 4.4 million from last year, influencing trader sentiment heading into next week.
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