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Stock Market News 26 November 2025

Whitbread (WTB) Share Price Today: Buyback Ramps Up as Brokers Call Premier Inn Owner ‘Undervalued’ – 26 November 2025

Whitbread (WTB) Share Price Today: Buyback Ramps Up as Brokers Call Premier Inn Owner ‘Undervalued’ – 26 November 2025

London – 26 November 2025 – Whitbread PLC (LON: WTB), the FTSE 100 owner of Premier Inn, is back in focus today as it pushes ahead with its £250m share buy‑back programme and attracts bullish broker commentary, even while investors remain wary of cost pressures and a still‑fragile consumer backdrop. Key takeaways for today (26 November 2025) Whitbread share price today: WTB holds recent gains Whitbread’s London‑listed shares were quoted at 2,840p, unchanged on the session, as of 11:42 GMT on 26 November 2025, with around 397.6k shares traded. FT Markets Recent trading shows a modest rebound after October’s results
26 November 2025
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Barclays PLC (BARC) Rises on Buyback Momentum, New L&G ETF Tie-Up and Technical Breakout – 26 November 2025

Barclays PLC (BARC) Rises on Buyback Momentum, New L&G ETF Tie-Up and Technical Breakout – 26 November 2025

London – 26 November 2025 — Barclays PLC (LON: BARC, NYSE: BCS) finished Wednesday’s session slightly higher as investors digested a fresh round of buyback news, a new liquid alternatives ETF partnership with Legal & General, and a stream of regulatory filings that underline just how busy the UK lender remains in capital markets. Below is a full round‑up of today’s key developments around Barclays — and what they could mean for shareholders. Barclays share price today: BARC edges higher, still crushing the FTSE 100 Barclays’ London-listed shares closed at about 413.6p on Wednesday, up 0.9% from Tuesday’s 410p finish.
26 November 2025
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Anglo American (AAL) Surges Above 200‑Day Average as BHP Exits and Teck Merger Advances – 26 November 2025

Anglo American (AAL) Surges Above 200‑Day Average as BHP Exits and Teck Merger Advances – 26 November 2025

London, 26 November 2025 – Anglo American plc (LON: AAL) is back in the spotlight today as its shares climb, its chart flashes a bullish technical signal, and the dust begins to settle on BHP’s latest failed tilt at the miner ahead of a transformational merger with Canada’s Teck Resources. By late morning in London, Anglo American was trading about 1.4% higher, helping lift the FTSE 100 by 0.2% as industrial miners tracked firmer copper prices.Reuters+1 FT data shows the stock changing hands around 2,800p, up roughly 21% over the last 12 months and still about 6% below its 52‑week
26 November 2025
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Diageo (DGE) Shares Slip as JP Morgan Slashes Target to 2,000p While India Arm Delivers Big ESG Win – 26 November 2025

Diageo (DGE) Shares Slip as JP Morgan Slashes Target to 2,000p While India Arm Delivers Big ESG Win – 26 November 2025

Diageo plc (LSE: DGE) fell again on 26 November 2025 after JP Morgan cut its price target to 2,000p, even as Bernstein reiterated a Buy and Diageo India reported a 93% cut in emissions and 99% renewable energy use. Diageo share price today: pressure resumes after profit warning Diageo plc (LSE: DGE) spent most of Wednesday under pressure again, as investors continued to digest this month’s profit warning and a fresh round of broker moves. At the London close on 26 November 2025, Hargreaves Lansdown data show Diageo shares changing hands around 1,709.5p, versus a previous close of 1,733.5p –
26 November 2025
Rio Tinto (RIO) on 26 November 2025: Share Price Near Highs as Analysts Stay Cautious and Energy-Transition Bets Deepen

Rio Tinto (RIO) on 26 November 2025: Share Price Near Highs as Analysts Stay Cautious and Energy-Transition Bets Deepen

Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO, ASX:RIO, NYSE:RIO) traded close to the top of its 52‑week range on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, as fresh analyst commentary, political trading disclosures and new ESG developments kept the mining giant firmly in the spotlight. Rio Tinto share price today: near the top of the range In London, Rio Tinto Group (LON:RIO) traded around GBX 5,435–5,445, leaving it close to recent highs and comfortably above both its 50‑day and 200‑day moving averages. MarketBeat data cites an average 12‑month target price of GBX 5,566.67, with the stock’s one‑year range sitting between roughly GBX 4,024 and GBX 5,662.
26 November 2025
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British American Tobacco (BATS) Share Price Today: Buyback Update, JP Morgan Target Hike and Dividend Focus – 26 November 2025

British American Tobacco (BATS) Share Price Today: Buyback Update, JP Morgan Target Hike and Dividend Focus – 26 November 2025

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LSE: BATS; NYSE: BTI) stayed firmly in the market spotlight on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, as fresh buyback disclosures, a higher analyst price target and ongoing dividend chatter kept the FTSE 100 tobacco giant on income investors’ radar. BATS share price today: rally continues after sharp Tuesday move After Tuesday’s surge, British American Tobacco shares added modest gains on Wednesday: A detailed share‑price recap published today by TS2.tech notes that the 25 November 2025 rally was driven by a combination of: In New York, the US‑listed ADR BTI also showed strong momentum in the latest session.
26 November 2025
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GSK News Today (26 November 2025): Medicare Slashes Prices on Trelegy, Berenberg Lifts Target, and Buybacks Signal Confidence

GSK News Today (26 November 2025): Medicare Slashes Prices on Trelegy, Berenberg Lifts Target, and Buybacks Signal Confidence

GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) is in the spotlight today as U.S. Medicare unveils steep price cuts on key respiratory drugs, analysts lift their price targets, and regulators publish fresh details on the company’s ongoing share buyback programme. Here’s a complete, investor-focused look at what’s moving GSK right now. 1. Medicare’s New Drug Prices Hit GSK’s Trelegy and Breo Ellipta The biggest GSK headline today comes from Washington: Medicare has released the second round of negotiated prices for 15 of its costliest prescription medicines, with two GSK respiratory products on the list. Newsweek+3Reuters+3pharmaphorum+3 Key details: These new prices are scheduled to
26 November 2025
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Glencore (GLEN) Share Price Today: Smelter Bailouts, China Copper Squeeze and New China IPO Bet – 26 November 2025

Glencore (GLEN) Share Price Today: Smelter Bailouts, China Copper Squeeze and New China IPO Bet – 26 November 2025

Glencore plc (LSE: GLEN) is back in the spotlight today as investors digest a trio of developments: ongoing political fallout from its A$600 million Australian smelter bailout, fresh noise from China over copper treatment charges, and a new strategic bet on a fast‑growing Chinese aluminium producer. All of this lands against a backdrop of robust share buybacks and a share price grinding higher. Glencore (GLEN) share price snapshot – 26 November 2025 By mid‑morning in London, Glencore shares were trading around 348–349p, modestly higher on the day: Trading has been active, with more than 6.3 million shares changing hands by that
26 November 2025
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Shell Plc (SHEL) Today: UBS Downgrade, Ferrari Green Power Deal and LNG Dispute – 26 November 2025

Shell Plc (SHEL) Today: UBS Downgrade, Ferrari Green Power Deal and LNG Dispute – 26 November 2025

Shell Plc (SHEL) is in the spotlight today as UBS cuts its rating on valuation grounds, new details emerge in a high‑stakes LNG dispute, and the company deepens both its shareholder‑return program and its energy‑transition partnerships with Ferrari and Nigeria’s Bonga field. Shell share price on 26 November 2025 UBS notes that Shell shares are up about 12% in 2025 in local currency, helped by a string of cash‑flow beats and disciplined costs – a key backdrop for today’s rating change. Investing.com UK UBS cuts Shell to ‘Neutral’ as valuation stretches The biggest broker headline today comes from UBS, which
26 November 2025
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BAE Systems (LON: BA.): US Navy deal, Hunter-class upgrade and fresh buybacks keep FTSE 100 defence giant in focus – 26 November 2025

BAE Systems (LON: BA.): US Navy deal, Hunter-class upgrade and fresh buybacks keep FTSE 100 defence giant in focus – 26 November 2025

BAE Systems plc (LON: BA., ticker BA.) remains firmly in the spotlight today, 26 November 2025, after a flurry of contract news, an ongoing share buyback programme and renewed debate over whether the UK defence champion’s share price still has room to run. BAE Systems share price today: modest rise after sharp pullback BAE Systems shares closed around 1,638p on the London Stock Exchange on 26 November, up just over 1% on the day, giving the company a market capitalisation of roughly £47.8bn. Hargreaves Lansdown Over the past year, the stock has been one of the standout performers in the
26 November 2025
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China Stock Market Today: Shanghai Composite Slips as Vanke Debt Jitters Clash With AI Rally; Hang Seng Extends Gains (Nov 26, 2025)

China Stock Market Today: Shanghai Composite Slips as Vanke Debt Jitters Clash With AI Rally; Hang Seng Extends Gains (Nov 26, 2025)

China’s stock markets ended Wednesday mixed, as an aggressive rally in artificial-intelligence and tech shares ran head‑on into renewed panic over giant developer China Vanke’s plunging bonds. On the mainland, the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index edged down 0.15% to 3,864.18, even as the tech‑heavy Shenzhen Component Index jumped 1.02% to 12,907.83 and the ChiNext growth board surged 2.14% to 3,044.69. chinadailyhk+1 In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index notched a third straight gain, closing up 0.13% at 25,928.08, while the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index and Hang Seng Tech Index added 0.04% and 0.11%, respectively. Xinhua News+2South China Morning Post+2
26 November 2025
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German Stock Market Today, 26 November 2025: DAX Extends Rally on Fed Rate‑Cut Bets and Ukraine Peace Hopes

German Stock Market Today, 26 November 2025: DAX Extends Rally on Fed Rate‑Cut Bets and Ukraine Peace Hopes

The German stock market advanced again on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, as investors in Frankfurt balanced weak domestic growth against growing expectations of U.S. interest‑rate cuts and tentative signs of progress toward a Russia‑Ukraine peace deal. At the Xetra close, Germany’s blue‑chip DAX index finished around 23,531 points, up roughly 0.3% on the day, extending a three‑session rebound from last week’s lows. The MDAX mid‑cap index added about 0.2% to 29,078 points, while the tech‑heavy TecDAX slipped marginally, closing near 3,493 points, down 0.1%.Investing.com+2Investing.com+2 Across Europe, risk appetite remained broadly positive: the pan‑European STOXX 600 rose about 0.4% in early
26 November 2025
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US Stock Market Open Today, Nov. 26, 2025: 7 Things to Know Before the Bell

US Stock Market Open Today, Nov. 26, 2025: 7 Things to Know Before the Bell

U.S. stock futures are pointing higher on Wednesday morning as Wall Street leans into an AI-driven rebound, growing confidence in a December Federal Reserve rate cut, and a packed slate of economic data and earnings heading into the Thanksgiving holiday. TipRanks+1 Below is a structured look at what matters before the U.S. stock market opens today, November 26, 2025. 1. Market snapshot: futures higher ahead of Thanksgiving Futures suggest a positive start for the major U.S. indexes: These moves come after a strong Tuesday session in which the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained about 1.4%, the S&P 500 rose roughly
26 November 2025
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Euronext Today: CAC 40, AEX and Euronext 100 Edge Higher on Fed Rate Cut Bets – 26 November 2025

Euronext Today: CAC 40, AEX and Euronext 100 Edge Higher on Fed Rate Cut Bets – 26 November 2025

European equities listed on Euronext traded modestly higher on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, as investors leaned into expectations of a December U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut, digested fresh evidence of cheap European valuations, and reacted to a dense stream of tech, biotech and capital‑raising news across the continent. From Paris to Amsterdam and Oslo, the tone was cautiously risk‑on rather than euphoric—a rally fueled more by falling discount rates and structural stories than by a sudden surge in growth optimism. Euronext indices in the green by late morning By late morning in Paris, France’s benchmark CAC 40 hovered just above
26 November 2025
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Canada Stock Market Today: 7 Things to Know Before the TSX Opens on November 26, 2025

Canada Stock Market Today: 7 Things to Know Before the TSX Opens on November 26, 2025

TORONTO – Canada’s stock market heads into Wednesday’s session near record territory, with futures pointing to a mildly positive open as investors weigh rising expectations of a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut, softer oil prices, and fresh signals on Canada’s housing and IPO outlook. Investing.com South Africa+3Trading Economics+3S&P Global+3 Below is a detailed rundown of what’s shaping the mood before the opening bell. 1. Where the TSX Stands After Tuesday’s Rally The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed Tuesday at 30,900.65, up about 0.97% (roughly 296 points), leaving the benchmark just below its recent record high and up more than 21% over
26 November 2025
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UK stock market today: FTSE 100 edges higher as miners rally ahead of Reeves’ tax-heavy Budget – 26 November 2025

UK stock market today: FTSE 100 edges higher as miners rally ahead of Reeves’ tax-heavy Budget – 26 November 2025

The UK stock market is trading higher on Wednesday 26 November 2025, with investors firmly focused on Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ high‑stakes Autumn Budget and what a new wave of tax rises could mean for shares, sterling and gilts. By mid‑morning, the FTSE 100 was hovering around 9,620–9,630, up roughly 0.2% on the day, while the more domestically focused FTSE 250 outperformed with gains close to 1%.London South East+3FT Markets+3Hargreaves Lansdown+3 Key points All market levels are approximate and based on delayed data as of around 10:00 GMT on 26 November 2025. Market snapshot: FTSE 100, FTSE 250 and AIM London
26 November 2025
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Swiss Stock Market Today, 26 November 2025: SMI Edges Higher as Sentiment Surges and Insurers Face Tougher Rules

Swiss Stock Market Today, 26 November 2025: SMI Edges Higher as Sentiment Surges and Insurers Face Tougher Rules

The Swiss stock market added another cautious step higher on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, extending a three‑day recovery but without anything resembling a full‑blown rally. The Swiss Market Index (SMI) closed at 12,781.09 points, up 0.07% from Tuesday’s finish of 12,772.55. That’s the highest level in roughly a week and caps a three-session advance of about 1.0%, after gains of 0.94% on Tuesday and 0.17% on Monday.Investing.com+1 Below the surface, today’s session was shaped by three big themes: Let’s unpack what actually moved Swiss shares today. SMI today: cautious gains after a strong start to the week By late afternoon
26 November 2025
Tokyo Stocks Surge on Fed Rate Cut Hopes as Nikkei 225 Jumps to 49,559 and Topix Nears Record High

Tokyo Stocks Surge on Fed Rate Cut Hopes as Nikkei 225 Jumps to 49,559 and Topix Nears Record High

Tokyo stock market today: sharp rebound on global rate-cut optimism Tokyo’s stock market staged a powerful rally on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, as investors piled back into Japanese equities on growing expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in December. The Nikkei 225 closed at 49,559.07, up 899.55 points from Tuesday’s finish – a gain of 1.85% – while the Topix index climbed 64.61 points, or 1.96%, to 3,355.50.Nikkei Indexes+2Xinhua+2 That puts the Nikkei within striking distance of the psychologically important 50,000 line and leaves the broader Topix hovering close to its record territory after a series of all‑time highs earlier this autumn.Mainichi+1
26 November 2025
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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Today: UN Planetary‑Defense Drill, New “Anomaly” Images and How to See It – November 26, 2025

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Today: UN Planetary‑Defense Drill, New “Anomaly” Images and How to See It – November 26, 2025

Published: November 26, 2025 Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has just gone from “cool space story” to a centerpiece of planetary‑defense practice, scientific debate and sky‑watching buzz. Today, the United Nations–backed International Asteroid Warning Network (IAWN) confirmed that 3I/ATLAS is the focus of a formal observing campaign that doubles as a planetary‑defense exercise, beginning November 27.iawn.net+2iawn.net+2 At the same time, new amateur images and analyses from Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb are fuelling fresh discussion about whether the comet’s jets and tail behave “too strangely” for a purely natural object, even as NASA and ESA firmly maintain that 3I/ATLAS looks and acts like an unusually extreme, but still natural, comet.WIRED+4TS2 Tech+4NASA Science+4 Below
26 November 2025
US IPO Market 2025: Shutdown Backlog, SEC Deregulation and a Narrow December IPO Window

US IPO Market 2025: Shutdown Backlog, SEC Deregulation and a Narrow December IPO Window

November 26, 2025 After a red‑hot first three quarters, the US IPO market is ending 2025 in a far more fragile mood. A record‑length government shutdown has left the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) digging through an “epic” filing backlog, volatility has cut IPO returns to single digits, and the December equity capital markets (ECM) window is suddenly looking very tight. CFO Dive+2Insurance Journal+2 At the same time, the regulator’s drive to “make IPOs great again” by easing rules for issuers is colliding with investor caution and weak aftermarket performance. Law firms and banks are busy again – but much
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Stock Market Today

Exxon Mobil stock price hits a fresh 52-week high near $149 — what could move XOM next week

Exxon Mobil stock price hits a fresh 52-week high near $149 — what could move XOM next week

7 February 2026
NEW YORK, Feb 7, 2026, 10:46 EST — Market closed Exxon Mobil Corp shares closed Friday up 2.03% at $149.05, ending the week at a new high as the energy complex firmed and Wall Street snapped back from a rough stretch. (ExxonMobil) The move matters because Exxon’s stock has been trading like a clean proxy for two things investors are still fighting over: where crude goes next, and how much risk the U.S. market can carry when rates and growth expectations wobble. With U.S. markets shut for the weekend, traders will come into Monday looking first at oil prices and
Walmart stock jumps 3% to $131 as Dow clears 50,000 — what to watch before Monday

Walmart stock jumps 3% to $131 as Dow clears 50,000 — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026
Walmart shares climbed 3.34% to $131.18 Friday, pushing its market value to about $1.05 trillion as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Retail stocks mostly gained, with Target up 4.24% and Costco up 1.20%, while Amazon dropped 5.55%. Investors await Walmart’s fiscal Q4 results on Feb. 19 and key U.S. economic data next week.
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