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Barclays share price steadies after fresh buyback disclosure as UK inflation looms

Barclays share price steadies after fresh buyback disclosure as UK inflation looms

London, Feb 17, 2026, 08:10 GMT — Regular session trading underway. Barclays kicked off Tuesday trading at 462.05 pence, up roughly 0.2% from Monday’s finish, after the bank disclosed it had repurchased 3.23 million shares for cancellation under its ongoing buyback. According to the filing, the shares changed hands at a volume-weighted average of 464.3338 pence.
17 February 2026
FTSE 100 today: NatWest buyback lifts UK stocks as Beazley resets Zurich deadline

FTSE 100 today: NatWest buyback lifts UK stocks as Beazley resets Zurich deadline

London, Feb 16, 2026, 09:46 GMT — Trading in the regular session. FTSE 100 opened up 0.4% Monday, with NatWest out in front as it launched a £750 million share buyback. Rio Tinto, on the other hand, dropped after halting work at its Simandou iron ore site in Guinea due to a deadly accident. By 09:22 GMT, the index was ahead by 40.2 points at 10,486.55.
FTSE 100 today: Schroders deal sparks record high, but London shares end lower on weak UK growth

FTSE 100 today: Schroders deal sparks record high, but London shares end lower on weak UK growth

London, Feb 12, 2026, 17:04 GMT — The market has closed. London’s FTSE 100 slipped 0.67% to finish at 10,402.44 on Thursday, even after brushing a record intraday peak of 10,535.76. Schroders surged on takeover chatter, but the pop wasn’t enough to keep the broader index afloat by the bell.
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  • Nifty Eyes 24,000 as Global Markets Lean Higher
    June 30, 2026, 11:04 PM EDT. Nifty could try for 24,000 after positive sessions in US markets, but global cues are still mixed. Wall Street ended Tuesday with gains-Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq added 0.2% to 1.5%. Dow and S&P 500 are up about 9% so far this year, Nasdaq leads with a 13% jump. GIFT Nifty hints at a subdued start for Indian shares. Geopolitical risks weigh on trade, with US Vice President JD Vance calling the next few weeks critical for US-Iran dynamics. Qatar said only technical-level talks are happening, not high-level meetings between the US and Iran. Investor caution stays high with geopolitical tensions in focus.
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