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London midday: FTSE turns higher as software stocks gain
Fri 05 June 2026 10:55
(Sharecast News) - London equity markets had turned higher by midday on Friday, with software names pacing the advance amid concerns about AI stock valuations following a disappointing outlook from Broadcom this week, as investors eyed the latest US non-f
Asia report: Markets fall as tech stocks join global sell-off
Fri 05 June 2026 09:55
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets fell on Friday, led by a sharp decline in South Korean stocks, as weakness in Wall Street technology names spread into the region and investors continued to monitor Middle East tensions and efforts to end the confli
US close: Stocks mixed as Dow powers ahead, investors trim AI exposure
Thu 04 June 2026 21:43
(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed mostly higher on Thursday, with the blue-chip index notching a fresh record close as market participants remained locked in on Middle East developments and looked to limit their exposure to artificial intelligence s
Europe close: Stocks stage late recovery to close in the green
Thu 04 June 2026 17:34
(Sharecast News) - European stocks returned to positive territory by the close on Thursday, recovering from earlier losses even as Israel undermined a US-backed ceasefire agreement with the Iran-backed Hezbollah militia within hours of it being announced.
London close: Late rally pushes Footsie higher as oil prices retreat
Thu 04 June 2026 15:56
(Sharecast News) - London's blue chip index erased earlier losses to push higher by the close of play on Thursday as oil prices fell, while investors digested yet more tumultuous newsflow from the Middle East.