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UK Stocks News 9 December 2025 - 28 January 2026

Experian share price slides again as EXPN extends selloff in London

Experian share price slides again as EXPN extends selloff in London

Experian shares fell 1.3% to 2,749 pence in early London trading Wednesday, extending a four-day losing streak. The stock has dropped nearly 10% this week amid investor concerns over AI disruption, regulatory uncertainty, and Fair Isaac’s move to sell mortgage credit scores directly to lenders. Investors are watching for central bank signals and Experian’s February dividend.
28 January 2026
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Babcock share price today: BAB.L slips despite fresh buybacks and higher broker targets

Babcock share price today: BAB.L slips despite fresh buybacks and higher broker targets

Babcock shares slipped 0.34% to 1,449p in early London trading after announcing further share buybacks. Jefferies and JPMorgan raised their target prices to 1,670p and 1,700p, respectively, as investors watch for a June board handover. The company reaffirmed its FY26 outlook and margin target, citing contracted revenue and new Arrowhead licence deals in Indonesia.
27 January 2026
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Aviva share price rebounds in early London trade after Friday’s slide — what’s next for AV.L

Aviva share price rebounds in early London trade after Friday’s slide — what’s next for AV.L

Aviva shares rose 1.8% to 630.4 pence in early London trading Monday, partially rebounding from Friday’s 5.17% drop. The stock remains about 11.6% below its Jan. 6 high after heavy trading late last week. Investors are watching for March 5 results and updates on the Direct Line integration. Aviva will launch unlimited 24/7 digital GP appointments for policyholders starting Jan. 29.
26 January 2026
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3i Group share price heads into new week near 3,289p — here’s what matters before Thursday’s update (LSE:III)

3i Group share price heads into new week near 3,289p — here’s what matters before Thursday’s update (LSE:III)

3i Group shares closed Friday at 3,289p, up 0.49%, but remain well below last year’s high. The stock trades about 15% above net asset value as investors await the Q3 update on Jan. 29. Focus is on Action, 3i’s largest holding, after it reported 17% sales growth in the last half-year. Monday’s trading will test whether the NAV premium holds.
25 January 2026
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Ocado share price slides about 7% as Trump tariff threat drags UK mid-caps

Ocado share price slides about 7% as Trump tariff threat drags UK mid-caps

Ocado Group shares fell 7% to 262 pence in London trading Monday, nearing session lows as volume hit 1.4 million. The drop followed U.S. President Trump’s tariff threats against Britain and other European countries, which sent the FTSE 250 down 0.9%. A regulatory filing Friday showed Ocado executives bought shares via an employee plan. Investors await Ocado’s FY25 results on Feb. 26, with focus on cash flow.
19 January 2026
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3i Group plc Stock (LSE:III) News, Forecasts and Analysis as of 20 December 2025: Action Wobbles in France, Analysts Stay (Mostly) Bullish

3i Group plc Stock (LSE:III) News, Forecasts and Analysis as of 20 December 2025: Action Wobbles in France, Analysts Stay (Mostly) Bullish

Dec. 20, 2025 — London. 3i Group plc (LSE:III) ends the week in a familiar place for long-time shareholders: priced like a premium product, but currently being treated like a discounted one. After a bruising sell-off following November’s half-year update, the stock has steadied around the low-3,200s pence—yet it’s still roughly 27% below its 52‑week peak set in late October. Hargreaves Lansdown+1 That split personality is the story of 3i right now. On paper, the firm’s biggest asset—European discount retailer Action—is still growing. In the market, investors are debating whether the recent soft patch in France is a temporary pothole…
20 December 2025
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Lloyds Share Price Today (16 December 2025): Why LLOY Slipped as UK Rate-Cut Bets Intensified

Lloyds Share Price Today (16 December 2025): Why LLOY Slipped as UK Rate-Cut Bets Intensified

Lloyds Banking Group shares (LSE: LLOY) were trading around 94.35p–94.36p on Tuesday, 16 December 2025, down roughly 0.8% (about 0.78p) versus the previous close of 95.14p, as investors digested fresh UK labour-market data and repositioned ahead of this week’s Bank of England decision. Data providers showed Lloyds opening near 95.00p and trading in the mid‑94p to low‑95p range on the day, with volumes around 15 million shares at the time of the latest update. Lloyds share price: the key numbers investors are watching Here are the headline price points shaping the Lloyds share price story today: With the stock still only a few pence below its 52‑week high, some investors see the
16 December 2025
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Antofagasta plc Stock (LSE: ANTO) News, Forecasts and Analyst Targets — What Investors Are Watching on December 13, 2025

Antofagasta plc Stock (LSE: ANTO) News, Forecasts and Analyst Targets — What Investors Are Watching on December 13, 2025

Antofagasta plc shares are hovering near 52-week highs as copper prices surge. Here’s the latest ANTO share price action, company updates, dividends, production guidance, and what analyst forecasts imply for 2026. Published: December 13, 2025 Antofagasta plc (LSE: ANTO) is having the kind of year copper bulls daydream about: a strong share-price run, a commodity tailwind that just refuses to quit, and a steady drumbeat of project updates aimed at boosting production over the medium term. But as of December 13, 2025, the stock also sits in that classic “great story, expensive expectations” zone—where the copper narrative is hot, yet
13 December 2025
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Best UK Stocks to Buy Now: Top FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 Shares to Watch on 12 December 2025

Best UK Stocks to Buy Now: Top FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 Shares to Watch on 12 December 2025

UK GDP surprised on the downside, rate-cut odds surged, and fresh company catalysts hit the tape. Here are the UK shares investors are watching now. Updated: Friday, 12 December 2025 UK investors are heading into the final full trading weeks of 2025 with a familiar mix of cross-currents: a soft domestic economy, a likely shift lower in interest rates, and stock-specific catalysts that can overwhelm the macro narrative. On 12 December 2025, the UK data flow turned meaningfully more dovish. Official figures showed the economy contracted by 0.1% in October and also shrank by 0.1% over the three months to
12 December 2025
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Most Active UK Stocks Today: Lloyds, BP, Magnum Ice Cream and Vodafone Lead FTSE 100 on 11 December 2025

Most Active UK Stocks Today: Lloyds, BP, Magnum Ice Cream and Vodafone Lead FTSE 100 on 11 December 2025

The UK stock market spent Thursday treading water, but trading screens were anything but quiet.By the close, the FTSE 100 was hovering around 9,666, up roughly 0.1%, as investors digested the US Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut, a softer pound and a busy slate of company-specific news.Investing.com Nigeria+ 1 Behind that modest index move sat heavy turnover in financials, energy and consumer names. Fresh share buybacks, a major Gulf of Mexico oil project, a high‑profile emerger at Unilever and a flurry of broker rating changes all helped propel certain stocks into the “most active” list. This round‑up looks at the
11 December 2025
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UK Stock Market Today: Biggest Gainers on 11 December 2025 as FTSE 100 Edges Higher

UK Stock Market Today: Biggest Gainers on 11 December 2025 as FTSE 100 Edges Higher

On Thursday 11 December 2025, the UK stock market quietly ground higher – but beneath the modest index moves, some individual London-listed shares put in eye‑catching performances. A mix of buyback programmes, upbeat trading updates and fresh broker upgrades pushed a cluster of mid‑caps and smaller names to the top of the leaderboard, while newly listed Magnum Ice Cream Company continued to find its feet after its high‑profile spin‑off from Unilever. All data and moves below refer to the close of trade on 11 December 2025, based on Hargreaves Lansdown index data and risers tables, together with regulatory announcements and
11 December 2025
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Biggest UK Stock Gainers Today (9 December 2025): Saga, Kainos and Empire Metals Lead London’s Winners

Biggest UK Stock Gainers Today (9 December 2025): Saga, Kainos and Empire Metals Lead London’s Winners

LONDON – 9 December 2025 As traders in the United Kingdom look ahead to Tuesday’s session, the latest completed trading day on the London Stock Exchange — Monday 8 December 2025 — delivered a clear set of standout winners across the UK market. While the FTSE 100 itself was described as “subdued” amid rising gilt yields and a softer pound, a handful of mid‑cap and small‑cap names surged on stock‑specific news, analyst upgrades and insider buying. The Times+1 Using data from TipRanks’ “Stock Market Gainers Today” dashboard for the UK, along with London market reports and company announcements, the five
9 December 2025
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Most Active UK Stocks Today (9 December 2025): BP, Barclays, Rolls‑Royce, Unilever and More in Focus

Most Active UK Stocks Today (9 December 2025): BP, Barclays, Rolls‑Royce, Unilever and More in Focus

After one of the strongest years for London equities in over a decade, trading in the UK stock market is heading into Tuesday 9 December 2025 with a very specific cast of blue-chip names dominating turnover. The FTSE 100 slipped around 0.2% to 9,645.09 on Monday, while the FTSE 250 fell about 0.7%, as investors took risk off the table ahead of crucial US Federal Reserve and Bank of England rate decisions .Investing.com+ 2Yahoo Finance+ 2 Yet beneath the modest index move, trading activity was intense in a cluster of large-cap stocks—especially energy, banks, miners and consumer staples. Because the
9 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

Semiconductor stocks surge as AI capex stays high; Nvidia and AMD lead into next week

Semiconductor stocks surge as AI capex stays high; Nvidia and AMD lead into next week

7 February 2026
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index jumped 5.7% to 8,048.6 on Friday, with Nvidia up 7.87% and AMD rising 8.28%. The surge followed new forecasts showing global chip sales could hit $1 trillion in 2026. Amazon expects a 50% increase in capital spending this year, fueling demand for chips. The Dow Jones crossed 50,000, helped by gains in chipmakers.
Oil stocks jump on Iran risk lift for crude — what to watch before Monday

Oil stocks jump on Iran risk lift for crude — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026
U.S. oil stocks surged Friday as crude prices rose on renewed Middle East tensions. Exxon Mobil gained 2.0%, ConocoPhillips 2.5%, and Occidental Petroleum 2.7%. Refiners rallied after a national union deal eased strike risk, though BP’s Whiting plant faces a local dispute. Brent settled at $68.05 a barrel, up 0.74%.
Silver price rebound masks fresh stress after CME lifts margins again

Silver price rebound masks fresh stress after CME lifts margins again

7 February 2026
Spot silver surged 8.6% to $77.33 an ounce Friday after dropping below $65, but still lost over 8.7% for the week. CME Group raised margin requirements for COMEX silver futures to 18% from 15%, effective after Feb. 6. China’s UBS SDIC Silver Futures Fund hit its 10% down limit for a fifth session. Traders await key U.S. jobs and inflation data next week.
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