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Finance

UK stocks rise as Reeves' tax-raising budget soothes some nerves

(Reuters) -UK stocks advanced on Wednesday, led by gains in financials and mining stocks, while inve...

26th November, 2025

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Finance

Hedge funds bet against UK firms as budget looms, says Goldman Sachs

By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) -Stock-picking hedge funds now have the biggest short positions s...

26th November, 2025

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Finance

Stocks buoyed by rate cut expectations, sterling choppy on UK budget surprise

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian stocks rose on Wednesday, chasing gains on Wall S...

26th November, 2025

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Finance

Stocks advance, US yields retreat on heightened Fed cut expectations

By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian share markets rallied on Tuesday as hopes grew the Federal...

25th November, 2025

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Finance

European defence stocks selloff deepens on Ukraine peace talks

(Reuters) -Shares in European arms makers fell for a second day on Monday as the U.S. and Ukraine we...

24th November, 2025

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Finance

FTSE 100 closes higher on Fed rate cut hopes; UK budget looms

(Reuters) -London's main stock indexes plunged on Friday, headed for weekly losses, as concerns over...

21st November, 2025

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Finance

H&M to buy back own shares for $105 million

OSLO (Reuters) -Swedish fashion retailer H&M said on Friday it has decided to buy back its own share...

21st November, 2025

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Finance

Wall St ends higher in anticipation of jobs data, Nvidia tops estimates

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian markets struggled to make headway on Wednesday as a bout...

19th November, 2025

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Finance

UK stocks fall as gilt yields surge on reports of Reeves' tax plan reversal

(Reuters) -London stocks tumbled on Friday, heading toward weekly losses, as gilt yields surged foll...

14th November, 2025

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Finance

FTSE 100 closes at record high on rate cut bets; AstraZeneca shines

By Utkarsh Hathi (Reuters) -London's export-focused FTSE 100 rose to a new intraday record peak on T...

11th November, 2025

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Finance

UK's Oxford Instruments stock surges 14% with renewed order momentum

(Reuters) -Scientific tools maker Oxford Instruments expects to deliver improved performance for the...

11th November, 2025

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Headlines

Trading Day: Light at the end of the shutdown tunnel

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -U.S. and world stocks leaped on Monday as hopes that t...

10th November, 2025