{"id":141970,"title":"Share Talk Weekly Stock Market News Review, Sunday 18th October 2026","publisher":"Share Talk","author":"sharetalk","published":"2026-10-18T10:30:27+00:00","modified":"2026-10-18T10:30:27+00:00","canonical_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/share-talk-weekly-stock-market-news-review-sunday-18th-october-2026/","markdown_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/share-talk-weekly-stock-market-news-review-sunday-18th-october-2026.md","json_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/share-talk-weekly-stock-market-news-review-sunday-18th-october-2026.json","category":"Blogs","categories":["Blogs","Share Talk Daily Market","Technology","Technology, Media & Telecoms"],"featured_image":"https://i0.wp.com/www.share-talk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/3bc3c54f-9904-4f53-b335-7420aa394f5a.jpg?fit=1600%2C1319&quality=89&ssl=1","format":"news","language":"en-GB","content":"**London stocks ended a strong week with further gains on Friday,** as Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey played down concerns over persistent inflation, helping the **FTSE 100 climb 3.1% over five sessions** despite weakness in banking and technology shares.\n\nThe **FTSE 100 gained 41.55 points, or 0.4%, to close at 10,881.90**, while the **FTSE 250 rose 0.5% to 24,533.90** and the **AIM All-Share advanced 1.1%** to 773.12. For the week, the** FTSE 250 gained 1.3%**, while the AIM All-Share slipped 0.4%, highlighting the stronger performance of London’s larger companies.\n\n|   |\n| --- |\n| [Panther Metals: C$4.16M Flow-Through Funding Secured](https://www.share-talk.com/panther-metals-c4-16m-flow-through-funding-secured/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/panther-metals-c4-16m-flow-through-funding-secured/) StockBox catches up with Darren Hazelwood, CEO of Panther Metals PLC (LSE: PALM), following the company’s landmark C$4.16 million (£2.22 million) Canadian flow-through financing, completed at £2.26 per unit Darren [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/panther-metals-c4-16m-flow-through-funding-secured/) |\n| [How the North Sea Can Help Britain Avoid Another Fuel Crisis](https://www.share-talk.com/how-the-north-sea-can-help-britain-avoid-another-fuel-crisis/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/how-the-north-sea-can-help-britain-avoid-another-fuel-crisis/) We are reproducing an excellent article published this week by KeyFacts Energy. Prof John Underhill, Director for Energy Transition at the University of Aberdeen Twenty-six years ago, Britain ground to [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/how-the-north-sea-can-help-britain-avoid-another-fuel-crisis/) |\n| [Share Talk Weekly Small Cap Movers & Shakers, Saturday 17th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/share-talk-weekly-small-cap-movers-shakers-saturday-17th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/share-talk-weekly-small-cap-movers-shakers-saturday-17th-october-2026/) London stocks ended a strong week with further gains on Friday, as Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey played down concerns over persistent inflation, helping the FTSE 100 climb 3.1% [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/share-talk-weekly-small-cap-movers-shakers-saturday-17th-october-2026/) |\n| [OpenAI UK staff receive average £2.3m pay package](https://www.share-talk.com/openai-uk-staff-receive-average-2-3m-pay-package/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/openai-uk-staff-receive-average-2-3m-pay-package/) OpenAI’s UK employees received average remuneration packages worth approximately £2.3 million in 2025, as soaring share-based compensation pushed the ChatGPT developer’s British staff costs to £258 million. Newly published accounts [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/openai-uk-staff-receive-average-2-3m-pay-package/) |\n| [The Smarter Web Company – Weekly Update – Saturday 17th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/the-smarter-web-company-weekly-update-saturday-17th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/the-smarter-web-company-weekly-update-saturday-17th-october-2026/) MORE, our new Preferred Shares, began trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday this week. That marked the conclusion of an incredibly involved project which [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/the-smarter-web-company-weekly-update-saturday-17th-october-2026/) |\n| [Malcy’s Blog – Oil price, North Sea, Hunting, Europa Oil & Gas & Finally](https://www.share-talk.com/malcys-blog-oil-price-north-sea-hunting-europa-oil-gas-finally/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/malcys-blog-oil-price-north-sea-hunting-europa-oil-gas-finally/) WTI (Nov) $97.97 +$2.88, Brent (Dec) $105.92 -14c, Diff -$7.95 -$3.02. USNG (Nov) $3.24 +4c, UKNG (Nov) 213.78p +0.99p, TTF (Nov) €86.38 +€0.535. Author @mgrahamwood Oil price Oil is up [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/malcys-blog-oil-price-north-sea-hunting-europa-oil-gas-finally/) |\n| [FTSE 100 jumps 3.1% for week as interest rate fears ease](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-jumps-3-1-for-week-as-interest-rate-fears-ease/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-jumps-3-1-for-week-as-interest-rate-fears-ease/) London stocks ended a strong week with further gains on Friday, as Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey played down concerns over persistent inflation, helping the FTSE 100 climb 3.1% [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-jumps-3-1-for-week-as-interest-rate-fears-ease/) |\n| [Halo Minerals raises Playa Verde copper reserves to 33.94m tonnes](https://www.share-talk.com/halo-minerals-raises-playa-verde-copper-reserves-to-33-94m-tonnes/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/halo-minerals-raises-playa-verde-copper-reserves-to-33-94m-tonnes/) Halo Minerals plc (AIM: HALO) has reported a 5.4% increase in ore reserves at its Playa Verde copper tailings project in Chile, with an updated independent technical assessment valuing the [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/halo-minerals-raises-playa-verde-copper-reserves-to-33-94m-tonnes/) |\n| [Traders Cafe with Zak Mir: Bulletin Board Heroes, Friday 16th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-friday-16th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-friday-16th-october-2026/) Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are the FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold, [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-friday-16th-october-2026/) |\n| [FTSE 100 rises above 10,850 as industrial stocks gain](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-above-10850-as-industrial-stocks-gain/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-above-10850-as-industrial-stocks-gain/) London stocks moved higher at midday on Friday, with the FTSE 100 edging above 10,850 points as gains among industrial companies offset weakness in banking shares, while investors assessed fresh [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-above-10850-as-industrial-stocks-gain/) |\n| [What happened overnight – Friday 16th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/what-happened-overnight-friday-16th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/what-happened-overnight-friday-16th-october-2026/) Asian stock markets rebounded on Friday as technology shares recovered from Thursday’s sharp sell-off, with South Korea and Japan leading gains following a more stable session on Wall Street and [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/what-happened-overnight-friday-16th-october-2026/) |\n| [SP Angel – Today’s Market View, Friday 16th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-friday-16th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-friday-16th-october-2026/) Copper rebounds with base metals as Warsh’s AI comments lift sentiment MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Antofagasta (ANTO LN) – Carlos Avila appointed as independent NED Aura [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-friday-16th-october-2026/) |\n| [African Pioneer begins drilling at Namibia copper projects](https://www.share-talk.com/african-pioneer-begins-drilling-at-namibia-copper-projects/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/african-pioneer-begins-drilling-at-namibia-copper-projects/) African Pioneer Plc (LON: AFP) has commenced a major drilling programme at its Ongombo copper project in Namibia, marking an important step towards the planned development of a new mining [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/african-pioneer-begins-drilling-at-namibia-copper-projects/) |\n| [Helix Exploration shares jump 10% on helium restart approval](https://www.share-talk.com/helix-exploration-shares-jump-10-on-helium-restart-approval/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/helix-exploration-shares-jump-10-on-helium-restart-approval/) Helix Exploration PLC (AIM: HEX, OTCQB: HEXFF) shares jumped 10% in early trading after the company secured regulatory approval to restart operations at its Rudyard helium production facility in Montana, [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/helix-exploration-shares-jump-10-on-helium-restart-approval/) |\n| [Panther Metals raises £2.22 million to extend Wishbone drilling programme into 2027](https://www.share-talk.com/panther-metals-raises-2-22-million-to-extend-wishbone-drilling-programme-into-2027/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/panther-metals-raises-2-22-million-to-extend-wishbone-drilling-programme-into-2027/) Panther Metals plc (LON: PALM) has successfully completed a £2.22 million Canadian flow-through share fundraising to support continued exploration at its Wishbone VMS prospect within the Obonga Project in northwest [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/panther-metals-raises-2-22-million-to-extend-wishbone-drilling-programme-into-2027/) |\n| [Ajax CEO increases shareholding to 17.19% following purchase of 450,000 shares](https://www.share-talk.com/ajax-ceo-increases-shareholding-to-17-19-following-purchase-of-450000-shares/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ajax-ceo-increases-shareholding-to-17-19-following-purchase-of-450000-shares/) Ajax (AQSE: AJAX) has announced that Chief Executive Director Ippolito Ingo Cattaneo has purchased an additional 450,000 ordinary shares, increasing his total holding in the natural resources investment company to [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ajax-ceo-increases-shareholding-to-17-19-following-purchase-of-450000-shares/) |\n| [ECR Minerals starts up Maddens gold processing plant](https://www.share-talk.com/ecr-minerals-starts-up-maddens-gold-processing-plant/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ecr-minerals-starts-up-maddens-gold-processing-plant/) ECR Minerals plc (AIM: ECR) has reported further progress at its Maddens Flat gold project in North Queensland, Australia, with the processing plant now commissioned and operational ahead of planned [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ecr-minerals-starts-up-maddens-gold-processing-plant/) |\n| [Shuka Minerals reports exceptional zinc grades at Kabwe drilling project](https://www.share-talk.com/shuka-minerals-reports-exceptional-zinc-grades-at-kabwe-drilling-project/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/shuka-minerals-reports-exceptional-zinc-grades-at-kabwe-drilling-project/) Shuka Minerals Plc (AIM/AltX: SKA) has reported exceptionally high-grade zinc results from its latest drilling programme at the Kabwe Zinc Mine in Zambia, including individual laboratory assays reaching 49.7% zinc [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/shuka-minerals-reports-exceptional-zinc-grades-at-kabwe-drilling-project/) |\n| [FTSE 100 set to edge lower after strong weekly rally](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-set-to-edge-lower-after-strong-weekly-rally/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-set-to-edge-lower-after-strong-weekly-rally/) London’s FTSE 100 is expected to open marginally lower on Friday after a strong week of gains, while Asian stock markets rebounded as comments from Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-set-to-edge-lower-after-strong-weekly-rally/) |\n| [FTSE 100 jumps 115 points as UK stocks outperform global markets amid AI sell-off](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-jumps-115-points-as-uk-stocks-outperform-global-markets-amid-ai-sell-off/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-jumps-115-points-as-uk-stocks-outperform-global-markets-amid-ai-sell-off/) The FTSE 100 closed 1.1% higher on Thursday, outperforming major global markets as stronger-than-expected UK economic growth and falling bond yields supported London equities while technology stocks remained under pressure. [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-jumps-115-points-as-uk-stocks-outperform-global-markets-amid-ai-sell-off/) |\n| [Global smartphone sales plunge 22% as AI boom drives memory chip prices to record highs](https://www.share-talk.com/global-smartphone-sales-plunge-22-as-ai-boom-drives-memory-chip-prices-to-record-highs/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/global-smartphone-sales-plunge-22-as-ai-boom-drives-memory-chip-prices-to-record-highs/) Global smartphone sales have suffered their biggest recorded quarterly decline, falling 22% as soaring memory chip prices linked to the artificial intelligence boom push handset costs higher and force consumers [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/global-smartphone-sales-plunge-22-as-ai-boom-drives-memory-chip-prices-to-record-highs/) |\n| [Thruvision secures three new security screening orders across UK and Asian markets](https://www.share-talk.com/thruvision-secures-three-new-security-screening-orders-across-uk-and-asian-markets/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/thruvision-secures-three-new-security-screening-orders-across-uk-and-asian-markets/) Thruvision Group plc (AIM: THRU) has secured three new orders for its security screening technology across the UK logistics, prison and Asian markets, supporting the company’s strategy to expand its [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/thruvision-secures-three-new-security-screening-orders-across-uk-and-asian-markets/) |\n| [FTSE 100 rises 55 points as THG surges 16% despite global technology sell-off](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-55-points-as-thg-surges-16-despite-global-technology-sell-off/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-55-points-as-thg-surges-16-despite-global-technology-sell-off/) London’s FTSE 100 climbed 0.5% on Thursday as gains among property and consumer stocks helped offset heavy losses in mining and technology-related shares, while stronger-than-expected UK economic growth reinforced expectations [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-55-points-as-thg-surges-16-despite-global-technology-sell-off/) |\n| [Traders Cafe with Zak Mir: Bulletin Board Heroes, Thursday 15th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-thursday-15th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-thursday-15th-october-2026/) Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are the FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold, [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-thursday-15th-october-2026/) |\n| [SP Angel – Today’s Market View, Thursday 15th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-thursday-15th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-thursday-15th-october-2026/) Gold holds level as rise in US inflation lifts bets for further rate rise MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Anglesey Mining (AYM LN) – Work plan for [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-thursday-15th-october-2026/) |\n| [Predator Oil & Gas shares fall 42% as company announces £2.5 million placing](https://www.share-talk.com/predator-oil-gas-shares-fall-42-as-company-announces-2-5-million-placing/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/predator-oil-gas-shares-fall-42-as-company-announces-2-5-million-placing/) Predator Oil & Gas Holdings Plc (LON: PRD) shares fell 42% after the company announced a £2.5 million equity fundraising to support drilling, production growth and exploration activities across its [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/predator-oil-gas-shares-fall-42-as-company-announces-2-5-million-placing/) |\n| [Bank of England tipped to raise interest rates in November](https://www.share-talk.com/bank-of-england-tipped-to-raise-interest-rates-in-november/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/bank-of-england-tipped-to-raise-interest-rates-in-november/) The Bank of England is expected to raise interest rates in November and February as stronger-than-expected UK economic growth reduces concerns that higher borrowing costs could undermine economic activity, according [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/bank-of-england-tipped-to-raise-interest-rates-in-november/) |\n| [Pulsar Helium Inc. Two Harbors City Council Approve Agr Rare Gas Hub](https://www.share-talk.com/pulsar-helium-inc-two-harbors-city-council-approve-agr-rare-gas-hub/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/pulsar-helium-inc-two-harbors-city-council-approve-agr-rare-gas-hub/) TWO HARBORS CITY COUNCIL APPROVES PURCHASE AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR PULSAR’S PROPOSED RARE GAS HUB Agreement sets out proposed land sale, City infrastructure participation and remaining requirements for development Pulsar [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/pulsar-helium-inc-two-harbors-city-council-approve-agr-rare-gas-hub/) |\n| [Ajax Resources nears approval for Argentina copper drilling](https://www.share-talk.com/ajax-resources-nears-approval-for-argentina-copper-drilling/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ajax-resources-nears-approval-for-argentina-copper-drilling/) Ajax (AQUIS: AJAX) has reported significant progress towards securing environmental approval for its Macacha copper and silver project in Argentina, with authorisation for an initial 5,000-metre drilling programme expected before [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ajax-resources-nears-approval-for-argentina-copper-drilling/) |\n| [EnergyPathways targets 2029 revenues from Barrow plant](https://www.share-talk.com/energypathways-targets-2029-revenues-from-barrow-plant/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/energypathways-targets-2029-revenues-from-barrow-plant/) EnergyPathways plc (AIM: EPP) is accelerating plans to develop a low-carbon hydrogen and graphite production facility at Barrow-in-Furness, targeting first revenues by 2029, with the potential for an earlier start-up [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/energypathways-targets-2029-revenues-from-barrow-plant/) |\n| [FTSE 100 retreats as Bank of England rate expectations rise](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-retreats-as-bank-of-england-rate-expectations-rise/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-retreats-as-bank-of-england-rate-expectations-rise/) London stocks slipped on Thursday after stronger-than-expected UK economic growth reinforced expectations that the Bank of England will raise interest rates, while mining companies suffered heavy losses amid concerns over [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-retreats-as-bank-of-england-rate-expectations-rise/) |\n| [Quantum Helium targets November stimulation programme at Sagebrush-1](https://www.share-talk.com/quantum-helium-targets-november-stimulation-programme-at-sagebrush-1/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/quantum-helium-targets-november-stimulation-programme-at-sagebrush-1/) Quantum Helium Limited (AIM: QHE) has confirmed that preparations for a major stimulation programme at its Sagebrush-1 helium discovery in Colorado are nearing completion, with field operations targeted to begin [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/quantum-helium-targets-november-stimulation-programme-at-sagebrush-1/) |\n| [MedPal AI reports 42,500 customers as Mounjaro business grows](https://www.share-talk.com/medpal-ai-reports-42500-customers-as-mounjaro-business-grows/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/medpal-ai-reports-42500-customers-as-mounjaro-business-grows/) MedPal AI plc (AIM: MPAL) has announced that its New Health business has become one of the UK’s top 30 Mounjaro providers by supply volume, climbing from 3,048th to 29th [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/medpal-ai-reports-42500-customers-as-mounjaro-business-grows/) |\n| [London stocks set to fall as Asian chip shares slide](https://www.share-talk.com/london-stocks-set-to-fall-as-asian-chip-shares-slide/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/london-stocks-set-to-fall-as-asian-chip-shares-slide/) London stocks are expected to open lower on Thursday as hotter-than-expected US inflation and a sharp sell-off in Asian semiconductor shares weigh on global investor sentiment. FTSE 100 futures indicate [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/london-stocks-set-to-fall-as-asian-chip-shares-slide/) |\n| [GEO Exploration secures drilling grants for Western Australian gold projects](https://www.share-talk.com/geo-exploration-secures-drilling-grants-for-western-australian-gold-projects/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/geo-exploration-secures-drilling-grants-for-western-australian-gold-projects/) GEO Exploration Limited (AIM: GEO) has secured A$280,000 in government drilling grants to advance exploration at its Gorge and Juno gold projects in Western Australia, with drilling programmes planned for [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/geo-exploration-secures-drilling-grants-for-western-australian-gold-projects/) |\n| [FTSE 100 closes 75 points as UK rate fears ease](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-closes-75-points-as-uk-rate-fears-ease/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-closes-75-points-as-uk-rate-fears-ease/) London stocks ended higher on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 climbing 0.7% despite hotter-than-expected US inflation figures, as comments from the Bank of England’s chief economist eased concerns over aggressive [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-closes-75-points-as-uk-rate-fears-ease/) |\n| [Traders Cafe with Zak Mir: Bulletin Board Heroes, Wednesday 14th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-wednesday-14th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-wednesday-14th-october-2026/) Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are the FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold, [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-wednesday-14th-october-2026/) |\n| [Jackdaw gas field decision imminent as Rosebank faces delays](https://www.share-talk.com/jackdaw-gas-field-decision-imminent-as-rosebank-faces-delays/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/jackdaw-gas-field-decision-imminent-as-rosebank-faces-delays/) The UK Government is preparing to make an imminent decision on the Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea, while a ruling on the major Rosebank oil development will take [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/jackdaw-gas-field-decision-imminent-as-rosebank-faces-delays/) |\n| [Thor Explorations reports $81.7m quarterly revenue but cuts gold production forecast](https://www.share-talk.com/thor-explorations-reports-81-7m-quarterly-revenue-but-cuts-gold-production-forecast/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/thor-explorations-reports-81-7m-quarterly-revenue-but-cuts-gold-production-forecast/) Thor Explorations Ltd (AIM: THX, TSX-V: THX) reported third-quarter revenue of US$81.7 million from its Segilola gold mine in Nigeria, but lowered its full-year production guidance following exceptionally heavy rainfall [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/thor-explorations-reports-81-7m-quarterly-revenue-but-cuts-gold-production-forecast/) |\n| [Wall Street falls as higher US inflation fuels interest rate concerns](https://www.share-talk.com/wall-street-falls-as-higher-us-inflation-fuels-interest-rate-concerns/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/wall-street-falls-as-higher-us-inflation-fuels-interest-rate-concerns/) US stocks opened lower on Wednesday after hotter-than-expected inflation figures unsettled investors and raised concerns that the Federal Reserve could increase interest rates again. The S&P 500 fell 0.4%, losing [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/wall-street-falls-as-higher-us-inflation-fuels-interest-rate-concerns/) |\n| [FTSE 100 rises as interest rate hopes lift UK stocks ahead of US inflation data](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-as-interest-rate-hopes-lift-uk-stocks-ahead-of-us-inflation-data/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-as-interest-rate-hopes-lift-uk-stocks-ahead-of-us-inflation-data/) London stocks moved higher on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 gaining 0.3% to around 10,682 points by midday as investors welcomed comments from central bankers suggesting interest rates may not [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-as-interest-rate-hopes-lift-uk-stocks-ahead-of-us-inflation-data/) |\n| [SP Angel – Today’s Market View, Wednesday 14th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-wednesday-14th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-wednesday-14th-october-2026/) Rio Tinto cuts full-year lithium guidance to the lower end after heavy rain in Argentina MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Aterian* (ATN LN) – JV-funded mapping extends [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-wednesday-14th-october-2026/) |\n| [Predator Oil & Gas completes MOU-6 drilling in Morocco and secures Trinidad well approval](https://www.share-talk.com/predator-oil-gas-completes-mou-6-drilling-in-morocco-and-secures-trinidad-well-approval/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/predator-oil-gas-completes-mou-6-drilling-in-morocco-and-secures-trinidad-well-approval/) Predator Oil & Gas Holdings Plc (LON: PRD) has successfully completed drilling at its MOU-6 well in Morocco, encountering a thicker-than-previously-recorded target interval, while securing regulatory approval for its Snowcap-3 [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/predator-oil-gas-completes-mou-6-drilling-in-morocco-and-secures-trinidad-well-approval/) |\n| [Quantum Helium outlines Colorado exploration progress ahead of November AGM](https://www.share-talk.com/quantum-helium-outlines-colorado-exploration-progress-ahead-of-november-agm/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/quantum-helium-outlines-colorado-exploration-progress-ahead-of-november-agm/) Quantum Helium Limited (AIM: QHE) has confirmed that its Annual General Meeting will take place on 12 November 2026, with shareholders set to vote on director appointments and remuneration proposals [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/quantum-helium-outlines-colorado-exploration-progress-ahead-of-november-agm/) |\n| [FTSE 100 opens flat as Burberry leads gains and Softcat reports profit growth](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-opens-flat-as-burberry-leads-gains-and-softcat-reports-profit-growth/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-opens-flat-as-burberry-leads-gains-and-softcat-reports-profit-growth/) London stocks opened broadly unchanged on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 edging six points higher to around 10,656 as gains in luxury goods, property and industrial shares offset weakness elsewhere [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-opens-flat-as-burberry-leads-gains-and-softcat-reports-profit-growth/) |\n| [Angus Energy secures rig for Brockham oil well workover as November operations approach](https://www.share-talk.com/angus-energy-secures-rig-for-brockham-oil-well-workover-as-november-operations-approach/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/angus-energy-secures-rig-for-brockham-oil-well-workover-as-november-operations-approach/) Angus Energy plc (AIM: ANGS) has confirmed that preparations for the planned workover of its BRX4Z well at the Brockham Oil Field are well advanced, with drilling equipment secured and [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/angus-energy-secures-rig-for-brockham-oil-well-workover-as-november-operations-approach/) |\n| [Reveille appoints former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as Chairman](https://www.share-talk.com/reveille-appoints-former-us-secretary-of-state-mike-pompeo-as-chairman/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/reveille-appoints-former-us-secretary-of-state-mike-pompeo-as-chairman/) Reveille (AQSE: REV) has confirmed the appointment of former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as Non-Executive Chairman, effective 14 October 2026, as the uranium exploration company advances its focus [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/reveille-appoints-former-us-secretary-of-state-mike-pompeo-as-chairman/) |\n| [Data-Driven Investing: How Big Data Shapes Decisions](https://www.share-talk.com/data-driven-investing-how-big-data-shapes-decisions/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/data-driven-investing-how-big-data-shapes-decisions/) When a spreadsheet isn’t enough any more Banks and asset managers use big data to spot market trends by running huge volumes of prices, transactions and text through analytics software, [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/data-driven-investing-how-big-data-shapes-decisions/) |\n| [Physiomics secures drug development contract](https://www.share-talk.com/physiomics-secures-drug-development-contract/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/physiomics-secures-drug-development-contract/) Physiomics plc (AIM: PYC) has secured a new £119,000 contract for drug development modelling while exploring additional commercial opportunities for its personalised dosing technology, including potential expansion into the US [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/physiomics-secures-drug-development-contract/) |\n| [Pulsar & Lunar Helium-3 Mining Sign Evaluation Agr](https://www.share-talk.com/pulsar-lunar-helium-3-mining-sign-evaluation-agr/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/pulsar-lunar-helium-3-mining-sign-evaluation-agr/) PULSAR HELIUM AND LUNAR HELIUM-3 MINING SIGN EVALUATION AGREEMENT FOR HELIUM-3 RECOVERY ASSESSMENT AT TOPAZ Topaz evaluation targets potential new U.S. commercial helium-3 supply for quantum computing and national security [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/pulsar-lunar-helium-3-mining-sign-evaluation-agr/) |\n| [FTSE 100 set for modest gains as Asian markets recover ahead of US inflation data](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-set-for-modest-gains-as-asian-markets-recover-ahead-of-us-inflation-data/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-set-for-modest-gains-as-asian-markets-recover-ahead-of-us-inflation-data/) London stocks are expected to open slightly higher on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 forecast to gain around 10 points as Asian markets recover from a technology-led sell-off and investors [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-set-for-modest-gains-as-asian-markets-recover-ahead-of-us-inflation-data/) |\n| [Avacta to present cancer trial survival data and AVA6103 study design at ESMO 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/avacta-to-present-cancer-trial-survival-data-and-ava6103-study-design-at-esmo-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/avacta-to-present-cancer-trial-survival-data-and-ava6103-study-design-at-esmo-2026/) Avacta Therapeutics (AIM: AVCT) will present updated clinical data from its Faridoxorubicin (AVA6000) cancer programme and details of its AVA6103 trial at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/avacta-to-present-cancer-trial-survival-data-and-ava6103-study-design-at-esmo-2026/) |\n| [Audioboom raises 2026 profit forecast as third-quarter earnings surge 89%](https://www.share-talk.com/audioboom-raises-2026-profit-forecast-as-third-quarter-earnings-surge-89/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/audioboom-raises-2026-profit-forecast-as-third-quarter-earnings-surge-89/) Audioboom Group plc (AIM: BOOM) has upgraded its full-year profit expectations after reporting record third-quarter results, with revenue rising 17% and adjusted EBITDA jumping 89% as advertising demand and audience [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/audioboom-raises-2026-profit-forecast-as-third-quarter-earnings-surge-89/) |\n| [FTSE 100 closes marginally lower as IMF lifts UK growth forecast](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-closes-marginally-lower-as-imf-lifts-uk-growth-forecast/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-closes-marginally-lower-as-imf-lifts-uk-growth-forecast/) The FTSE 100 gave back early gains to close marginally lower on Tuesday as renewed concerns over technology valuations and the scale of investment in artificial intelligence weighed on global [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-closes-marginally-lower-as-imf-lifts-uk-growth-forecast/) |\n| [Ed Miliband approves major Falklands oil field development](https://www.share-talk.com/ed-miliband-approves-major-falklands-oil-field-development/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ed-miliband-approves-major-falklands-oil-field-development/) The Sea Lion oil development north of the Falkland Islands has received UK consent from Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband, according to project operator Navitas Petroleum. The decision represents an important [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ed-miliband-approves-major-falklands-oil-field-development/) |\n| [Nasdaq Falls 0.4% as Nvidia, Micron and AMD Extend Chip Sell-Off](https://www.share-talk.com/nasdaq-falls-0-4-as-nvidia-micron-and-amd-extend-chip-sell-off/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/nasdaq-falls-0-4-as-nvidia-micron-and-amd-extend-chip-sell-off/) The Nasdaq Composite fell around 0.4% at the opening bell on Tuesday, as another round of selling hit major semiconductor companies. The broader S&P 500 was practically flat, down around [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/nasdaq-falls-0-4-as-nvidia-micron-and-amd-extend-chip-sell-off/) |\n| [Traders Cafe with Zak Mir: Bulletin Board Heroes, Tuesday 13th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-tuesday-13th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-tuesday-13th-october-2026/) Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are the FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold, [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-tuesday-13th-october-2026/) |\n| [Mkango’s HyProMag USA Secures Power for Texas Rare Earth Magnet Hub](https://www.share-talk.com/mkangos-hypromag-usa-secures-power-for-texas-rare-earth-magnet-hub/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/mkangos-hypromag-usa-secures-power-for-texas-rare-earth-magnet-hub/) Mkango Magnetic Materials Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) said HyProMag USA has secured power capacity with Oncor Electric Delivery Company for its planned Texas rare earth magnet recycling and manufacturing hub. The [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/mkangos-hypromag-usa-secures-power-for-texas-rare-earth-magnet-hub/) |\n| [SP Angel – Today’s Market View, Tuesday 13th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-tuesday-13th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-tuesday-13th-october-2026/) Copper steadies as the AI selloff offsets Chilean supply risk MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below American Tungsten & Antimony (AT4 AU) – Del Sol ingot meets ASTM [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-tuesday-13th-october-2026/) |\n| [Gold Price and Treasuries: Are Investors Underrating Inflation?](https://www.share-talk.com/gold-price-and-treasuries-are-investors-underrating-inflation/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/gold-price-and-treasuries-are-investors-underrating-inflation/) The gold price (XAU/USD) has pulled back from its August highs of about $4,700 to trade below $4,200. The price of the yellow metal is now down about 3.55 this [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/gold-price-and-treasuries-are-investors-underrating-inflation/) |\n| [Meantime Resources Joins AIM After £15m Fundraise at £10 a Share](https://www.share-talk.com/meantime-resources-joins-aim-after-15m-fundraise-at-10-a-share/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/meantime-resources-joins-aim-after-15m-fundraise-at-10-a-share/) Meantime Resources Plc (AIM: MTR) has commenced trading on AIM after completing a £15 million fundraising to finance its strategy of acquiring and developing mining assets. The company’s shares began [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/meantime-resources-joins-aim-after-15m-fundraise-at-10-a-share/) |\n| [Arkle Resources Confirms Uranium Discovery at Erongo ULG Target](https://www.share-talk.com/arkle-resources-confirms-uranium-discovery-at-erongo-ulg-target/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/arkle-resources-confirms-uranium-discovery-at-erongo-ulg-target/) Arkle Resources PLC (LON: ARK) has confirmed a uranium discovery from maiden reverse-circulation drilling at its ULG target within the Erongo Uranium Project in Namibia. Eight of the nine reconnaissance [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/arkle-resources-confirms-uranium-discovery-at-erongo-ulg-target/) |\n| [Poundland Faces Administration Risk as 12,000 Jobs Hang in Balance](https://www.share-talk.com/poundland-faces-administration-risk-as-12000-jobs-hang-in-balance/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/poundland-faces-administration-risk-as-12000-jobs-hang-in-balance/) Poundland could be pushed into administration within days, putting around 12,000 jobs at risk, according to the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers. Usdaw said it understands that owner [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/poundland-faces-administration-risk-as-12000-jobs-hang-in-balance/) |\n| [Roundhouse Begins AIM Trading After £1.59m Fundraise](https://www.share-talk.com/roundhouse-begins-aim-trading-after-1-59m-fundraise/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/roundhouse-begins-aim-trading-after-1-59m-fundraise/) Roundhouse plc (AIM: RHAI) has commenced trading on AIM following the admission of its entire issued share capital to the London Stock Exchange’s junior market. Dealings began at 8 am, [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/roundhouse-begins-aim-trading-after-1-59m-fundraise/) |\n| [Kodal Minerals Produces 27,234 Tonnes at Bougouni as Exports Reach $143m](https://www.share-talk.com/kodal-minerals-produces-27234-tonnes-at-bougouni-as-exports-reach-143m/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/kodal-minerals-produces-27234-tonnes-at-bougouni-as-exports-reach-143m/) Kodal Minerals plc (AIM: KOD) reported continued production and export momentum from the Bougouni Lithium Project in Mali during the three months to 30 September 2026. The Stage 1 DMS [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/kodal-minerals-produces-27234-tonnes-at-bougouni-as-exports-reach-143m/) |\n| [EnergyPathways Raises £1.75m From Single Institution as Trading Resumes](https://www.share-talk.com/energypathways-raises-1-75m-from-single-institution-as-trading-resumes/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/energypathways-raises-1-75m-from-single-institution-as-trading-resumes/) EnergyPathways plc (AIM: EPP) has raised £1.75 million through a placing with a single institutional subscriber, closing the fundraising first announced on 28 September. The investor subscribed for 30,434,782 new [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/energypathways-raises-1-75m-from-single-institution-as-trading-resumes/) |\n| [Physiomics Revenue Hits Record £1.06m as Contract Pipeline Reaches New High](https://www.share-talk.com/physiomics-revenue-hits-record-1-06m-as-contract-pipeline-reaches-new-high/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/physiomics-revenue-hits-record-1-06m-as-contract-pipeline-reaches-new-high/) Physiomics plc (AIM: PYC) reported its highest annual income since incorporation, with revenue and grant income rising 26.5% to £1.06 million in the year ended 30 June 2026. The mathematical [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/physiomics-revenue-hits-record-1-06m-as-contract-pipeline-reaches-new-high/) |\n| [FTSE 100 Set to Rise 0.2% as US Bank Earnings Take Focus](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-set-to-rise-0-2-as-us-bank-earnings-take-focus/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-set-to-rise-0-2-as-us-bank-earnings-take-focus/) The FTSE 100 is expected to open around 22 points higher at 10,677 on Tuesday, after closing 1% higher at 10,656.28 on Monday. Global technology shares remain under pressure, with [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-set-to-rise-0-2-as-us-bank-earnings-take-focus/) |\n| [FTSE 100 Rises 1% as London Shrugs Off Oil Surge](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-1-as-london-shrugs-off-oil-surge/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-1-as-london-shrugs-off-oil-surge/) The FTSE 100 closed 104.23 points, or 1.0%, higher at 10,656.28 on Monday, extending Friday’s rebound despite another rise in oil prices. The FTSE 250 added 0.5% to 24,328.06, while [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-1-as-london-shrugs-off-oil-surge/) |\n| [Borders & Southern Shares Jump 22% After £2m Premium Fundraise](https://www.share-talk.com/borders-southern-shares-jump-22-after-2m-premium-fundraise/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/borders-southern-shares-jump-22-after-2m-premium-fundraise/) Borders & Southern Petroleum PLC (AIM: BOR) shares rose 22% to 9.98p on Monday after the Falkland Islands-focused explorer announced a £2 million equity investment at a substantial premium to [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/borders-southern-shares-jump-22-after-2m-premium-fundraise/) |\n| [Brent Jumps Above $107 as Fresh Saudi Attacks Revive Supply Fears](https://www.share-talk.com/brent-jumps-above-107-as-fresh-saudi-attacks-revive-supply-fears/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/brent-jumps-above-107-as-fresh-saudi-attacks-revive-supply-fears/) Brent crude climbed 2.24% to around $107 a barrel on Monday after Saudi Arabia said it was facing another wave of incoming missile and drone attacks. The renewed escalation reversed [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/brent-jumps-above-107-as-fresh-saudi-attacks-revive-supply-fears/) |\n| [Genedrive Highlights NIHR Case Study Showing Potential £5m Annual NHS Savings](https://www.share-talk.com/genedrive-highlights-nihr-case-study-showing-potential-5m-annual-nhs-savings/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/genedrive-highlights-nihr-case-study-showing-potential-5m-annual-nhs-savings/) Genedrive plc (AIM: GDR) has highlighted a new case study published by the National Institute for Health and Care Research examining the development, clinical validation and adoption of its Genedrive [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/genedrive-highlights-nihr-case-study-showing-potential-5m-annual-nhs-savings/) |\n| [Traders Cafe with Zak Mir: Bulletin Board Heroes, Monday 12th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-monday-12th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-monday-12th-october-2026/) Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are the FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold, [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-monday-12th-october-2026/) |\n| [SP Angel – Today’s Market View, Monday 12th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-monday-12th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-monday-12th-october-2026/) Copper – Chile flooding leads to avalanche at El Teniente copper mine, killing two contractors MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Arkle Resources (ARK LN) – Initial drilling [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/sp-angel-todays-market-view-monday-12th-october-2026/) |\n| [First Development Resources Returns to Red Handed for 1,920m Gold Drill Programme](https://www.share-talk.com/first-development-resources-returns-to-red-handed-for-1920m-gold-drill-programme/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/first-development-resources-returns-to-red-handed-for-1920m-gold-drill-programme/) First Development Resources plc (AIM: FDR) is preparing to begin a second stage of reverse-circulation drilling at its Lander West Gold Project in the Northern Territory, following the discovery of [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/first-development-resources-returns-to-red-handed-for-1920m-gold-drill-programme/) |\n| [Wildcat Gold appoints James Knowles as senior independent director](https://www.share-talk.com/wildcat-gold-appoints-james-knowles-as-senior-independent-director/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/wildcat-gold-appoints-james-knowles-as-senior-independent-director/) Wildcat Gold Plc (LON: WCAT) has appointed James Knowles as Senior Independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. Knowles is co-founder and Executive Chairman of First Class Metals plc (LON: FCM), [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/wildcat-gold-appoints-james-knowles-as-senior-independent-director/) |\n| [KEFI Shares Jump 26% as Tulu Kapi Development Restarts](https://www.share-talk.com/kefi-shares-jump-26-as-tulu-kapi-development-restarts/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/kefi-shares-jump-26-as-tulu-kapi-development-restarts/) KEFI Gold and Copper PLC (AIM: KEFI) shares surged 26% in early trading after the company announced the recommencement of development at its Tulu Kapi Gold Project in Ethiopia. Development [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/kefi-shares-jump-26-as-tulu-kapi-development-restarts/) |\n| [FTSE 100 Rises 0.4% as Banks and Airlines Lead London Higher](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-0-4-as-banks-and-airlines-lead-london-higher/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-0-4-as-banks-and-airlines-lead-london-higher/) The FTSE 100 climbed around 0.4% to roughly 10,600 in early Monday trading, building on Friday’s 1.1% gain. HSBC rose around 2%, while Standard Chartered gained about 1.5%-1.8% and Barclays [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-0-4-as-banks-and-airlines-lead-london-higher/) |\n| [Ajax Targets €2.5m Raise at Premium Ahead of Euronext Growth Oslo Listing](https://www.share-talk.com/ajax-targets-e2-5m-raise-at-premium-ahead-of-euronext-growth-oslo-listing/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ajax-targets-e2-5m-raise-at-premium-ahead-of-euronext-growth-oslo-listing/) Ajax Resources Plc (AQSE: AJAX) has advanced plans for admission to Euronext Growth Oslo, completing independent Norwegian legal and financial due diligence ahead of a proposed minimum €2.5 million equity [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ajax-targets-e2-5m-raise-at-premium-ahead-of-euronext-growth-oslo-listing/) |\n| [Panther Metals joins US defence industry consortium](https://www.share-talk.com/panther-metals-joins-us-defence-industry-consortium/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/panther-metals-joins-us-defence-industry-consortium/) Membership of the Defense Industrial Base Consortium Panther Metals Plc (LON: PALM) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded membership of the United States Defense Industrial Base Consortium [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/panther-metals-joins-us-defence-industry-consortium/) |\n| [Cornish Metals plc Operations Update for The South Croft Tin Project](https://www.share-talk.com/cornish-metals-plc-operations-update-for-the-south-croft-tin-project/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/cornish-metals-plc-operations-update-for-the-south-croft-tin-project/) Cornish Metals plc (AIM: TIN) (“Cornish Metals” or the “Company”), a mineral exploration and development company focused on advancing its wholly owned and permitted South Crofty tin project in Cornwall, [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/cornish-metals-plc-operations-update-for-the-south-croft-tin-project/) |\n| [FTSE 100 Set to Rise as Oil Eases Despite Riyadh Attacks](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-set-to-rise-as-oil-eases-despite-riyadh-attacks/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-set-to-rise-as-oil-eases-despite-riyadh-attacks/) The FTSE 100 is expected to open around 29 points, or 0.3%, higher at 10,580 on Monday, extending Friday’s strong rebound. London’s blue-chip index closed 1.06% higher at 10,552.05 on [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-set-to-rise-as-oil-eases-despite-riyadh-attacks/) |\n| [Pulsar Helium Inc. Outlines Development & Strategy for Helium Plant](https://www.share-talk.com/pulsar-helium-inc-outlines-development-strategy-for-helium-plant/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/pulsar-helium-inc-outlines-development-strategy-for-helium-plant/) PULSAR HELIUM OUTLINES DEVELOPMENT AND PROJECT-FINANCING STRATEGY FOR COMMERCIAL-SCALE HELIUM & CO2 PLANT Pulsar Helium Inc. (AIM: PLSR) (TSXV: PLSR) (OTCQB: PSRHF), a primary helium company, is pleased to provide [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/pulsar-helium-inc-outlines-development-strategy-for-helium-plant/) |\n| [G7 Diesel Release Could Cut UK Pump Prices by Up to 6p a Litre](https://www.share-talk.com/g7-diesel-release-could-cut-uk-pump-prices-by-up-to-6p-a-litre/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/g7-diesel-release-could-cut-uk-pump-prices-by-up-to-6p-a-litre/) British diesel prices could fall by as much as 6p a litre after the G7 moved to accelerate the release of around 100 million barrels of oil and refined fuel [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/g7-diesel-release-could-cut-uk-pump-prices-by-up-to-6p-a-litre/) |\n| [UK gas storage could run out during severe winter](https://www.share-talk.com/uk-gas-storage-could-run-out-during-severe-winter/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/uk-gas-storage-could-run-out-during-severe-winter/) Britain’s limited gas-storage capacity could be exhausted during a severe winter, as unusually low European inventories increase dependence on imported liquefied natural gas. The European Network of Transmission System Operators [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/uk-gas-storage-could-run-out-during-severe-winter/) |\n| [Traders Cafe with Zak Mir: Bulletin Board Heroes, Weekend Edition Sunday 11th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-weekend-edition-sunday-11th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-weekend-edition-sunday-11th-october-2026/) Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are the FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold, [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-weekend-edition-sunday-11th-october-2026/) |\n| [Share Talk Weekly Stock Market News Review, Sunday 11th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/share-talk-weekly-stock-market-news-review-sunday-11th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/share-talk-weekly-stock-market-news-review-sunday-11th-october-2026/) The FTSE 100 closed 1.06% higher at 10,552.05 on Friday, while the FTSE 250 gained 1.13% to 24,213.78. The rebound followed a volatile week dominated by oil prices, inflation concerns [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/share-talk-weekly-stock-market-news-review-sunday-11th-october-2026/) |\n| [Fulcrum Metals Secures Ontario Site for Multi Project Pilot Plant, Targeting Year End Commissioning](https://www.share-talk.com/fulcrum-metals-secures-ontario-site-for-multi-project-pilot-plant-targeting-year-end-commissioning/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/fulcrum-metals-secures-ontario-site-for-multi-project-pilot-plant-targeting-year-end-commissioning/) StockBox speaks to Ryan Mee, CEO of Fulcrum Metals plc (AIM: FMET \\| OTCQB: FULMF), following the company’s announcement that it has secured a site for its standalone, multi-project pilot [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/fulcrum-metals-secures-ontario-site-for-multi-project-pilot-plant-targeting-year-end-commissioning/) |\n| [Share Talk Weekly Small Cap Movers & Shakers, Saturday 10th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/share-talk-weekly-small-cap-movers-shakers-saturday-10th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/share-talk-weekly-small-cap-movers-shakers-saturday-10th-october-2026/) The FTSE 100 closed 1.06% higher at 10,552.05 on Friday, while the FTSE 250 gained 1.13% to 24,213.78. The rebound followed a volatile week dominated by oil prices, inflation concerns [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/share-talk-weekly-small-cap-movers-shakers-saturday-10th-october-2026/) |\n| [Paul Johnson: Mining, Markets & What Comes Next](https://www.share-talk.com/paul-johnson-mining-markets-what-comes-next/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/paul-johnson-mining-markets-what-comes-next/) StockBoxMedia catches up with serial investor and natural resources executive Paul Johnson for a wide-ranging conversation about his journey through the junior mining sector, the lessons learned along the way [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/paul-johnson-mining-markets-what-comes-next/) |\n| [Mkango’s German magnet recycling plant wins EU strategic status](https://www.share-talk.com/mkangos-german-magnet-recycling-plant-wins-eu-strategic-status/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/mkangos-german-magnet-recycling-plant-wins-eu-strategic-status/) Mkango Magnetic Materials Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) has announced that its HyProMag GmbH rare earth magnet recycling and manufacturing plant in Pforzheim, Germany, has been designated a Strategic Project under the [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/mkangos-german-magnet-recycling-plant-wins-eu-strategic-status/) |\n| [The Smarter Web Company – Weekly Update – Saturday 10th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/the-smarter-web-company-weekly-update-saturday-10th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/the-smarter-web-company-weekly-update-saturday-10th-october-2026/) Two equities, each with a different purpose, but potentially many MORE possibilities for the future of Smarter Web. That is what I have been thinking about this week as we [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/the-smarter-web-company-weekly-update-saturday-10th-october-2026/) |\n| [Panther Metals Raises £2.22m to Fund Canadian Exploration](https://www.share-talk.com/panther-metals-raises-2-22m-to-fund-canadian-exploration/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/panther-metals-raises-2-22m-to-fund-canadian-exploration/) Panther Metals PLC (LON: PALM) has agreed a Canadian flow-through financing raising £2.22 million, or C$4.16 million, to advance its critical-minerals exploration programme in Canada. The company will issue 980,398 [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/panther-metals-raises-2-22m-to-fund-canadian-exploration/) |\n| [FTSE 100 Jumps 1.1% as Oil and Bond Yields Ease](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-jumps-1-1-as-oil-and-bond-yields-ease/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-jumps-1-1-as-oil-and-bond-yields-ease/) The FTSE 100 closed 1.06% higher at 10,552.05 on Friday, while the FTSE 250 gained 1.13% to 24,213.78. The rebound followed a volatile week dominated by oil prices, inflation concerns [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-jumps-1-1-as-oil-and-bond-yields-ease/) |\n| [Amigo Resources Targets 600 TPD Capacity as Mojimoto and Kabete Scale Up](https://www.share-talk.com/amigo-resources-targets-600-tpd-capacity-as-mojimoto-and-kabete-scale-up/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/amigo-resources-targets-600-tpd-capacity-as-mojimoto-and-kabete-scale-up/) Amigo Resources PLC (LON: AMGO) has reported progress on the expansion of its Mojimoto and Kabete operations in Tanzania, as both sites move from pilot processing towards larger-scale production. All [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/amigo-resources-targets-600-tpd-capacity-as-mojimoto-and-kabete-scale-up/) |\n| [FTSE 100 Rises 0.8% as Oil and Gilt Yields Retreat](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-0-8-as-oil-and-gilt-yields-retreat/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-0-8-as-oil-and-gilt-yields-retreat/) The FTSE 100 rose 0.83% to 10,528.57 by midday on Friday, while the FTSE 250 climbed 0.92% to 24,165.30. Sentiment improved as oil prices retreated after US President Donald Trump [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/ftse-100-rises-0-8-as-oil-and-gilt-yields-retreat/) |\n| [Traders Cafe with Zak Mir: Bulletin Board Heroes, Friday 9th October 2026](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-friday-9th-october-2026/) [Article published at Share Talk – click here to read more](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-friday-9th-october-2026/) Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are the FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold, [Read More…](https://www.share-talk.com/traders-cafe-with-zak-mir-bulletin-board-heroes-friday-9th-october-2026/) |"}