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Europe close: Stocks give up earlier gains as metal prices flourish

Tue 03 February 2026 16:56

(Sharecast News) - European equities pared earlier gains by the close on Tuesday after touching record highs, as a rebound in metals prices offset some profit taking following the previous two sessions' sell-off.

US open: Stocks mostly higher as markets look to build on strong start to month

Tue 03 February 2026 14:21

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mostly positive start on Tuesday after major indices started off the new month with solid gains in the previous session.

London midday: FTSE turns lower as Relx, Pearson slump on Anthropic news

Tue 03 February 2026 11:59

(Sharecast News) - London stocks had turned lower by midday on Tuesday despite the recovery in metals prices, with the top-flight index easing back from record highs as heavy losses for the likes of Relx, Pearson and Informa took their toll.

Europe midday: Shares pare gains after Stoxx hits record high

Tue 03 February 2026 11:34

(Sharecast News) - European stocks pared gains at midday after hitting record highs on Tuesday as metals prices rebounded from a sell-off in the previous two sessions.

Asia report: Markets bounce as Trump announces US-India trade deal

Tue 03 February 2026 11:03

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific equity markets rose broadly on Tuesday, with several benchmarks posting sharp gains as investors welcomed signs of easing trade frictions after US president Donald Trump said Washington and New Delhi had struck a trade deal

Europe open: Stoxx hits record as gold, silver prices rally

Tue 03 February 2026 08:14

(Sharecast News) - European stocks hit record highs on Tuesday as metals prices rebounded after a sell-off in the previous two sessions.

London open: Miners pace the gains as metals prices recover

Tue 03 February 2026 07:57

(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday, building on the record close a day earlier, with miners on the front foot as metals prices recovered from the recent selloff.

London close: FTSE falls as a host of stocks hit by AI worries

Tue 03 February 2026 07:26

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended down on Tuesday despite a recovery in metals prices, as AI worries hit the likes of Relx, LSEG and Pearson, among others.

London pre-open: FTSE seen steady after record close as gold, silver prices recover

Tue 03 February 2026 07:25

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set for a flat open on Tuesday, having closed at a record high in the previous session, as gold and silver prices recovered from their recent heavy selloff.

US close: Dow turns in solid performance as markets look past crypto, metals rout

Mon 02 February 2026 22:54

(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed higher on Monday as market participants shrugged off recent declines in the price of bitcoin and silver.