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Europe midday: European markets steady ahead of mega‑cap tech results, key rate calls

Mon 26 October 2026 12:00

(Sharecast News) - European equities were mostly higher at lunch time on Monday as investors stayed cautious ahead of a heavy week for mega‑cap tech earnings and key central‑bank decisions.

London midday: Oil price weakness keeps FTSE 100 in the black

Mon 26 October 2026 09:03

(Sharecast News) - London shares remained on the front foot at midday on Monday, despite weak trading in Asia, as investors digested a fall in oil prices and looked ahead to this week's Budget.

London open: FTSE 100 pushes higher as oil prices fall back

Mon 26 October 2026 09:02

(Sharecast News) - The London market opened on the front foot on Monday ahead of a critical week for economic and corporate news, supported by a fall in the oil price.

London pre-open: Stocks set to rise as oil prices retreat

Mon 26 October 2026 07:54

(Sharecast News) - The London market was poised to open higher on Monday, after oil prices came off recent highs as traders remained focused on the ongoing volatility in the Middle East.

Europe open: Stocks mixed as tech jitters persist, central‑bank decisions loom

Mon 26 October 2026 07:30

(Sharecast News) - European equities opened mixed on Monday as investors stayed cautious ahead of a heavy week for mega‑cap tech earnings and key central‑bank decisions.

Asia report: Asia mixed as chip stocks slide on fresh AI spending doubts

Mon 26 October 2026 07:00

(Sharecast News) - Asian stock markets delivered a mixed performance on Monday as renewed doubts over the durability of AI‑related spending pressured semiconductor stocks, with investors also preparing for a packed week of earnings and major central‑b

US close: Stocks sharply lower as AI jitters deepen, oil prices surge

Fri 23 October 2026 23:31

(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed sharply lower on Friday amid ongoing concerns that the artificial intelligence trade may be wavering and rising oil prices.

Europe close: Stocks drop as oil prices surge; Volvo Cars tumbles

Fri 23 October 2026 15:13

(Sharecast News) - European stocks closed lower on Friday as worries about AI spending continued to dent sentiment, amid a surge in oil prices.

US open: Dow tumbles over 700 points as tech concerns, oil surge weigh on sentiment

Fri 23 October 2026 12:46

(Sharecast News) - Major indices were firmly in the red at the open on Friday amid ongoing concerns that the artificial intelligence trade may be wavering and rising oil prices.

Europe midday: Shares extend losses on tech sell-off; Oil nudges $115

Fri 23 October 2026 12:05

(Sharecast News) - European shares extended losses by midday on Friday amid another sell-off in tech stocks as investor fears heightened over the reality of financial returns from artificial intelligence.