Share Talk Weekly Stock Market News Review, Sunday 27th April 2025

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky held private face-to-face talks in St Peter’s Basilica, moments before Pope Francis’s funeral. The two leaders sat alone in red chairs opposite each other in the

FTSE 100 Marks Longest Winning Streak in Over Five Years Britain’s stock market has achieved its longest daily gains since 2019, with the FTSE 100 closing nearly 8 points higher

A Question and Answer session with ECR Minerals PLC The TMS Team catch up with ECR Minerals Managing Director Mike Whitlow after this weeks exciting news and discuss Antimony, Blue Mountain, Lolworth, Tambo, Maximus and of course…the tax losses. Interviewer – Throughout the day, I’ve

As global industries accelerate the shift toward clean energy, electric vehicles, and digital infrastructure, the demand for strategic minerals is surging. Africa, endowed with abundant and underdeveloped resources, stands poised

Greatland Gold has entered 2025 with momentum and purpose, carrying the weight of a transformational year behind it and a clear path forward. After securing full ownership of both Havieron

Donald Trump’s trade conflict is poised to lift the pound back to levels not seen since before the 2016 Brexit referendum, reversing nearly a decade of declines as the US

FTSE 100 Marks Longest Winning Streak in Over Five Years Britain’s stock market has achieved its longest stretch of daily gains since 2019, with the FTSE 100 closing nearly 8

Wall Street Opens Slightly Higher Amid Cautious Optimism on Trade Tensions U.S. stock markets opened with modest gains on Thursday as investors remained wary despite hopeful signals that trade tensions

FTSE 100 Poised for Second Week of Gains as Tariff Fears Ease The FTSE 100 is on course for a second straight week of gains, buoyed by hopes that the

Marks & Spencer Shares Fall 4% as Online Orders Paused After Cyber Incident Back on the London stock market, Marks & Spencer shares have fallen by 4% following the retailer’s

Trump Claims Xi Called Him Amid Conflicting Signals on Tariff Talks Donald Trump has said that his administration is holding meetings with Chinese officials and that Chinese President Xi Jinping

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Pound /

Copper inventories slide as tensions cool between China and US MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Agnico Eagle (AEM US) – Results show cost control and focus on

Empyrean Energy PLC (‘Empyrean’ or ‘the Company’) DST operations to commence early May Empyrean Energy plc , the oil and gas development company with interests in Australia, Indonesia and the United States, is pleased

The UK stock market is on course to extend its strongest winning streak in over five years, matching the surge seen after Boris Johnson’s election victory. The FTSE 100 has

(Alliance News) – Stocks in London are set to open higher on Friday, ahead of the UK chancellor’s meeting in Washington to negotiate a possible US-UK trade deal. UK Chancellor Rachel

Markets Surge as China Mulls Tariff Exemptions on US Goods Global stock markets rallied after reports emerged that China is considering exempting certain US products from its 125% tariffs. In

Vast Resources plc, the AIM quoted mining company, is pleased to announce the successful release of the historical diamond parcel that has been held in safe custody at the Reserve Bank

Marula Mining PLC (AQSE: MARU A2X: MAR) an African focused mining and development company, is pleased to announce that it has signed a binding terms sheet (the “Agreement”) with Botswanan

Asian stock markets were on track for a second consecutive week of gains as investor sentiment improved amid signs that the US and China may be stepping back from their

Wishbone Gold Plc (London AIM & Aquis: WSBN) announces that it is preparing to drill into the main undrilled gold target at its Red Setter Dome near the Telfer Gold

Premier African Minerals Limited (“Premier” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce a subscription today to raise £1.575 million before expenses at an issue price of 0.035 pence per new ordinary share (“Issue Price”) primarily

The cost of living has risen substantially in the past two decades. Whether that’s the price shift of the weekly food shop or house prices skyrocketing out of reach for

Donald Trump has reiterated his claim that the United States is engaged in active discussions with China over tariffs, despite Beijing’s official denials. Responding to questions from reporters about who

IMF Chief Urges China to Curb Economic Intervention Amid Rising Trade Tensions The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has called on China to scale back its

Nissan has predicted a loss between $4.9 billion and $5.3 billion (£3.7bn-£4bn) for the year, primarily due to the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs. The Japanese automaker, already struggling financially

Donald Trump has suggested Boeing should “default on China” due to its refusal to accept previously ordered aircraft. “This situation illustrates just a fraction of what China has been doing

US stock markets opened on a cautious note, with investors seeking clarity amid conflicting reports on trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing. The subdued start comes after a strong rally

Sir Keir Starmer’s address at the London Future of Energy Security event. The Prime Minister will speak at the Future of Energy Security Summit, alongside European Commission President Ursula von

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold,  Pound/Dollar, Botswana,

Tesla’s sales in Europe plummeted during the first quarter of 2025, dealing a fresh blow to CEO Elon Musk, who has come under fire for his close ties to Donald

Gold rebounds following sharp decline on easing US-China tensions  MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Anglo American (AAL LN) – Quarterly production reports highlights progress on simplifying the

Rome Resources Plc (AIM: RMR), the DRC-focused tin and base metals explorer, provides an operations update following the temporary shutdown of drilling operations at its Bisie North Project due to

China Rejects Trump’s ‘Groundless’ Claims of Ongoing Tariff Talks China has dismissed as unfounded President Donald Trump’s assertions that trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing are underway, following his remarks

Rome Resources (RMR), the DRC-focused tin and base metals explorer, provides an operations update following the temporary shutdown of drilling operations at its Bisie North Project due to the security situation,

Confidence in the British economy has plunged to a record low as shoppers brace for the impact of Donald Trump’s trade wars. According to the latest British Retail Consortium (BRC)

Acquisitions support U.S. domestic mineral sourcing and energy transition initiatives Metals One (AIM: MET1), which is advancing critical minerals projects, is pleased to announce it has signed a binding term sheet for

Asian markets delivered a mixed performance as investor concerns resurfaced, tempering the optimism sparked by a Wall Street rally. The rally had followed signals that President Donald Trump was softening

Greatland Gold plc (AIM: GGP), is pleased to advise that further to its announcement on 11 April 2025 providing an update on its ASX listing process, the UK Court has

Wall Street soared as optimism grew over a potential breakthrough in the U.S.-China trade war, with Donald Trump reportedly considering a significant reduction in tariffs on Chinese goods. The S&P

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Pound/Dollar, Coinsilium,

Gold hits $3,500oz before settling as Trump and Scott Besant soften tariff rhetoric MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Aterian plc* (ATN LN) – Critical minerals trading in

The Board of THG has acknowledged recent media speculation regarding Myprotein and confirmed it received—and subsequently rejected—an unsolicited, largely unfunded, highly conditional, and non-binding proposal from Selkirk to acquire the

Shares in Ethernity Networks Ltd (AIM: ENET) jumped over 200% in early Wednesday trading after the semiconductor company announced a strategic pivot into ASIC development, attracting early interest from major

(Alliance News) – US and European allies will join their UK and Ukraine counterparts in London for the latest peace talks on the war-torn nation’s conflict with Russia. Wednesday’s gathering comes

Scout Diamond Drilling Commences at Viuda Negra Prospect, Viuda Targeting epithermal-porphyry style Au-Ag-Cu mineralisation Great Southern Copper plc (LSE: GSCU), the company focused on copper-gold exploration in Chile, is pleased to

Helium One Global (AIM: HE1), the primary helium explorer in Tanzania with a 50% working interest in the Galactica-Pegasus helium development project in Colorado, USA (“the Galactica Project”), provides an update following the Blue Star Helium

CleanTech Lithium PLC (AIM: CTL, Frankfurt:T2N), an exploration and development company advancing sustainable lithium projects in Chile, has been informed by the Chilean Government that the Company’s Special Lithium Operating Contract (“CEOL”)

ECR Minerals plc (LON: ECR), the exploration and development company focused on gold in Australia, announces that at the Company’s annual general meeting (“AGM”) to be held at 11:00 a.m. today, Nick Tulloch, the Company’s

Asian equities mounted a welcome relief rally after President Donald Trump assured investors he had no intention of dismissing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and signalled he could lower tariffs

Advisory Board Established to Support Mine Producer Growth Strategy Marula Mining PLC (AQSE: MARU A2X: MAR) an African focused mining and development company, is pleased to announce the establishment of

Tesla’s profit has fallen to its lowest point in five years as the electric-vehicle maker grapples with the fallout from Elon Musk’s alliance with President Donald Trump and the administration’s

Gold Surges Past $3,500 as Investor Anxiety Grows Over Fed Tensions Gold has soared above $3,500 an ounce for the first time, as investors flee to safe-haven assets amid deepening

Alien Metals Ltd (AIM: UFO), a minerals exploration and development company, is pleased to provide an update on its Elizabeth Hill Silver Project (“Elizabeth Hill” or the “Project”), in the

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Pound/Dollar, Asiamet,

Gold hits $3,501/oz as Trump shakes markets and Chinese pension funds buy gold MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below East Star Resources (EST LN) – 2024 results highlight

Shares in Oracle Power PLC (AIM: ORCP) tumbled 25% on Tuesday morning following the announcement of a heavily discounted share placing to raise £318,600. The AIM-listed project developer issued 1.77

US Dollar Falls to Three-Year Low Amid Investor Flight and Trump’s Fed Criticism The US dollar has dropped to a three-year low as investors retreat from American assets. Market jitters

The Telegraph yesterday proved it does not have a clue regarding what it is doing on financial matters: Key moments from yesterday. The FTSE 100 is up 1% so far pre-market.

Jackson-29 Flow Test Results and Gas Analysis Update    Helium One Global (AIM: HE1), the primary helium explorer in Tanzania with a 50% working interest in the Galactica-Pegasus helium development project in Colorado,

COTEC AND MKANGO APPOINT LEAD ENGINEERS PEGASUSTSI AND BBA TO PERFORM ENGINEERING, PROCUREMENT AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (EPCM) SERVICES FOR HYPROMAG USA TO PRODUCE RARE EARTH MAGNETS IN THE U.S. London / Vancouver: April 22, 2025 – CoTec

Greatland Gold plc (AIM:GGP) announces that 327,700,000 share options have been agreed to be surrendered by certain Directors and persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) and a further 170,000,000 share options have

Fulcrum Metals plc (AIM: FMET), a technology led company focused on the recovery of precious metals from mine tailings in Canada, is pleased to announce the identification of Gallium at

Asian Markets Mixed Amid Global Doubts Over US Policies Asian stocks traded in mixed territory as global investors expressed growing scepticism toward US investments, fuelled by concerns over President Donald

As US markets reopened following the Easter weekend, major indices suffered steep declines. The S&P 500, a benchmark for America’s largest companies, dropped 2.4%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 fell

Open your phone in the morning and you’re hit with a tsunami of market updates, earnings reports, and expert predictions—all before you’ve even had a chance to switch on your

Greatland Gold has entered 2025 with momentum and purpose, carrying the weight of a transformational year behind it and a clear path forward. After securing full ownership of both Havieron

Gold is on a record-breaking run, but this surge is flashing warning signs—stagflation fears, tariff turmoil, and a tumbling dollar. Meanwhile, Bitcoin, often dubbed “digital gold,” is climbing as investors

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Angle, Aferian,

Switch Metals Plc (AIM: SWT) has entered the public arena at a pivotal time in global resource markets. With its April 2025 listing on London’s AIM market, the company brings

Zak Mir examines the charts for the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, Agenus, Baiya, Elong, Hertz, Kodiak, Mangoceuticals, Motorsport, Ohmyhome, Patriot, and Uniqure. Disclaimer & Declaration of Interest: The information, investment

The UK still appears to be the golden child in Europe, helped by a potentially softer US stance on our tariffs and better growth and inflation figures than expected. The

The Easter Truce Whenever there is any truce, those of a certain age are reminded of the WWI Christmas Eve / Christmas Day ceasefire along the Western Front in 1914.

The UK still appears to be the golden child in Europe, helped by a potentially softer US stance on our tariffs, as well as better growth and inflation figures than

Zak Mir charts some of this year’s small-cap stock winners, including Berkeley, Capai, Cora, EDX, Great Southern, Greatland, Mineral Financial, Mkango, Nuformix, Orosur, Panthera, Thor Explorations, Vast, and Xeros. Disclaimer

The Death Cross There are of course many financial news and information services. Too many. There are the boring, yet snooty macro ones, like Bloomberg or CNBC, that obsess about

Banks may be required to identify victims and issue compensation automatically, eliminating the need for claims. Did you purchase a car, van, or motorbike on PCP or Hire Purchase (not

Amid rising global demand for copper, gold, and other critical minerals, junior exploration companies are increasingly capturing investor attention. With supply constraints, geopolitical shifts, and the energy transition reshaping resource

A Question and Answer session with ECR Minerals PLC The TMS Team catch up with ECR Minerals Managing Director Mike Whitlow after this weeks exciting news and discuss Antimony, Blue Mountain, Lolworth, Tambo, Maximus and of course…the tax losses. Interviewer – Throughout the day, I’ve

For personal use or thriving businesses, a compact van with large doors, a good load space, and a roomy interior is a common choice. However, finding a new small van

According to a report, Donald Trump has spent months privately discussing the possibility of firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The Wall Street Journal revealed that Trump has held meetings

As the global economic landscape evolves, strategic mineral investments increasingly draw attention from retail investors. Companies involved in the exploration and production of gold, copper, lithium, and rare earth elements

As global energy markets evolve, AIM-listed small caps are emerging with bold, strategic plays across conventional hydrocarbons, helium, and transitional energy storage. From deepwater gas fields in Indonesia and offshore

As global industries accelerate the shift toward clean energy, electric vehicles, and digital infrastructure, the demand for strategic minerals is surging. Africa, endowed with abundant and underdeveloped resources, stands poised

WTI (May) $62.47 +$1.14, Brent (June), Diff -$3.38 +4c. USNG (May) $3.25, UKNG (May) 86.99p +3.6p, TTF (May) €35.855 +€1.645. Author @mgrahamwood Oil price Oil is higher again today ahead

Global stock markets are showing mixed performance ahead of the extended Easter weekend. Wall Street and major European indices are trading unevenly this afternoon, with investors exercising caution before Friday’s

Trump Slams Fed Chair Powell Over Tariff Inflation Warning Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following warnings that the former president’s tariffs could

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Alba, Capai,

Copper edges lower as BHP CEO warns of rising economic risks from tariffs MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Allied Gold (AAUC CN) – Equity placement and block

Completion of the Transfer of Bougouni Lithium Project Mining Licence Kodal Minerals, the mineral exploration and development company, is pleased to announce that further to its announcement of 4 April