Share Talk Weekly Stock Market News Review, Sunday 26th October 2025

The UK state pension is set to rise by 4.8% in April 2026, taking the full new state pension to £12,547.60 a year, following the latest “triple lock” adjustment linked

Zak Mir talks to Stafford Masie, Executive Chairman, and Warren Wheatley, CEO, Africa Bitcoin Corporation, which is set to list on the Aquis Exchange. I sat down with Stafford Maisy,

Neo Energy Metals LIVE Q&A: Beatrix 4 Shaft, Funding, Permits and Timelines We have been working hard to transform Neo Energy Metals from a company listed on a single Northern

Gold’s remarkable rally this year – up more than 50% – has forced even the most sceptical traders to reassess the metal’s role in global markets. In a new report,

Zak Mir takes a charting look at S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, American Rebel, Above Food, Better Home, Hong Kong Pharma, Infrared Cameras, Neumora, Reviva, Rackspace, reAlpha, 374Water. The broader market

Stock markets in both the US and UK climbed sharply on Monday after US inflation came in lower than expected, bolstering expectations that the Federal Reserve will begin cutting interest

Wall Street surged to fresh record highs on Monday after US inflation rose by less than expected last month, boosting hopes that the Federal Reserve will begin cutting interest rates.

Nearly all Americans (approximately 98%) own a cell phone, and about 91% own a smartphone, according to Pew Research. Additionally, World Bank data indicates that 86% of the world population

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold,

Copper firms on tightening market as deficit potential rises on Enami acid leak and rising US home sales MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Newmont (NEM US) –

Record Gold Grade of 65 g/t at Darlot West, Western Australia Cloudbreak Discovery Plc (LON: CDL), a London Stock Exchange Main Market listed company, is pleased to announce the excellent results

Gold funds attracted their largest weekly inflow on record in the week to Wednesday, according to Bank of America Global Research, as investors continue to pour money into the precious

Tap Global Group (TAP), an innovative digital finance hub that brings money payments and crypto settlement services together in a single user-friendly app, announced that, further to the launch of its

Prospex Energy plc (AIM: PXEN), the AIM quoted investing company focused on European gas and power projects, is very pleased to confirm that gas production from the Viura‑1B well in

NatWest Posts Strong Q3 Results, Lifts Profit Outlook as Lloyds Reels from Car Loan Scandal NatWest has reported a strong set of third-quarter results, with pre-tax profit jumping 30% to

London stocks are expected to open little changed on Friday, with traders eyeing key UK retail sales figures and flash PMI data from major economies later in the day. According

Tap Group onboards LSE-listed company to its Bitcoin Treasury as a Service platform Tap Global Group plc (AIM: TAP), an innovative digital finance hub that brings money payments and crypto

Mkango Resources Ltd. has confirmed that management is unaware of any material change in the company’s operations that would explain the recent increase in market activity, following a request for

Vaultz Capital plc (AQSE: V3TC | FRA: VJ2), a digital asset operating company, is pleased to announce that, following approval from the OTC Market Group Inc., trading in the Company’s

FTSE 100 Closes at Record High as Energy Stocks Surge on New Russia Sanctions The FTSE 100 ended Thursday’s session at a record closing high of 9,578.5 points, after new

Reuters reports that China’s state-owned oil companies have suspended purchases of seaborne Russian oil following the latest US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil, Russia’s two largest oil producers. The decision

Russian Stocks Slide as US Sanctions Hit Rosneft and Lukoil Russia’s stock market tumbled sharply on Thursday after the United States announced new sanctions targeting the country’s two largest oil

EnergyPathways PLC announced that it has joined the Critical Minerals Association (UK), strengthening its ties with a key network that connects industry, academia, and government to bolster the UK’s critical

FTSE 100 Hits Record High as Energy and Corporate Earnings Drive Gains The FTSE 100 index has broken through its previous record, hitting a new all-time intraday high of 9,579

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold,

Copper pushes higher amid ongoing mine disruptions and strong demand MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Antofagasta (ANTO LN) – Strong by-product credits trigger reduction in 2025 net

Ariana Resources Commences Drilling at Dokwe Gold Project in Zimbabwe Ariana Resources PLC has provided an exploration update for its 100%-owned Dokwe Gold Project in Zimbabwe, confirming the start of

Tesla Shares Fall 4% in Frankfurt After Earnings Miss Despite Record Sales Tesla shares fell nearly 4% in early Frankfurt trading this morning after the electric vehicle maker reported quarterly

Power Metal Resources Invests £4 Million in Apex Royalties to Support Expansion of Mining Royalty Portfolio Power Metal Resources PLC has announced it has entered a binding subscription agreement to

Yesterday Kavango Resources (KAV) advised that Mr Ben Turney is leaving his position as CEO, and as a Director of the Company, with immediate effect. Mr Peter Wynter Bee, Executive Chairman will

www.immupharma.co.uk ImmuPharma PLC (LON: IMM), the specialist drug discovery and development company, is delighted to announce the launch of its new corporate website, marking another step in the Company’s scientific

September 2025 Quarter Results Greatland Resources Limited (ASX: GGP, AIM: GGP) will lodge its Quarterly Activities Report for the September Quarter 2025 with the ASX on Monday, 27 October 2025.

Vault Ventures Plc (AQSE: VULT), a London-based technology developer focused on blockchain and AI innovation, is pleased to provide an update on the progress of its proprietary product, vSignal.ai. This announcement

Altona Rare Earths PLC (LON: REE), a resource exploration and development company focused on critical raw materials in Africa, announces that Simon Charles will step down as Non-Executive Chairman effective

Juno Project – Drilling Update Highlights ·      Drilling of diamond hole JUD002 complete. ·      Drill core for JUD001 and JUD002 now at laboratory with assay results due this quarter. ·      Company pleased with

Beyond Meat shares have soared nearly 1,300% in less than a week, as meme stock traders pile into the struggling plant-based meat producer, fuelling one of Wall Street’s most dramatic

In this interview, StockBox spoke to Jason Drummond, CEO at MedPal AI (AIM: MPAL) about launching a 24/7 robotic prescription center, combining AI with automation to revolutionise healthcare access. MedPal

London’s FTSE 100 climbed sharply in early trade, up 100 points (1%) to 9,527, as strength in banks, housebuilders, and construction-related stocks lifted the blue-chip index. Barclays was among the

MANAGEMENT CHANGES Kavango Resources (LSE: KAV.L and VFEX: KAV.VX) advises that Mr Ben Turney is leaving his position as CEO, and as a Director of the Company, with immediate effect.

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold,

Gold sees sharpest sell-off in 12 years as market takes stock of its new height MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Alpha Exploration Ltd (ALEX CN) – John

EnergyPathways Secures a First-Mover Advantage in UK Battery Graphite with Hazer Partnership EnergyPathways (AIM: EPP), the UK energy transition company, is pleased to announce that it is commencing techno-commercial studies

Greatland Resources has reported a robust start to FY26, exceeding its planned targets with 53,543 metres drilled across 711 holes during the September quarter as part of its Telfer drilling

The UK state pension is set to rise by 4.8% in April 2026, taking the full new state pension to £12,547.60 a year, following the latest “triple lock” adjustment linked

Prospex Advances European Growth Strategy with Polish Licence Applications Published in EU Gazette Prospex Energy plc (AIM: PXEN), the AIM quoted investing company focused on European gas and power projects,

Eurasia Mining (EUA), the iridium, osmium, palladium, platinum, rhodium, ruthenium and gold mining company, provided an update regarding the publication of equity research on the Company. Author @ZaksTradersCafe Further to the

European Green Transition (AIM: EGT), a company seeking to acquire and transform revenue stage businesses supporting the green energy transition in Europe, announces the appointment of Mick Kearney as an

Defence Technologies to Showcase Sovereign-AI Capabilities at NATO Task Force Maven Industry Day and Deepen Collaboration with Google Cloud at the Digital Sovereignty Summit Defence Holdings PLC (LSE: ALRT), the

£500,000 Fully Subscribed Retail Offer to Advance US Helium Projects Mosman Oil and Gas Limited (AIM: MSMN), advancing helium, hydrogen and hydrocarbon projects in the USA, is pleased to announce

Mendell Helium is pleased to provide an update on forthcoming production at M3 Helium Corporation’s (“M3 Helium”) Rost 1-26 well in Fort Dodge, Kansas (“Rost”) and the Jasper well in Nebraska. Highlights ·    Rost flow

The price of gold tumbled as much as 3.8% on Tuesday — its biggest single-day drop in four years — as renewed optimism over US–China trade talks prompted investors to

B&M has been thrown into fresh turmoil after its chief financial officer, Mike Schmidt, resigned following an accounting blunder that caused the discount retailer to overstate profits and issue its second

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold,

Gold hits a new high at $4,381/oz in late trading MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below American West Metals (AW1 AU) – More encouraging copper hits from Storm

UK Water Bills to Rise Further as Competition Watchdog Approves Partial Increases Millions of households in England face higher-than-expected water bills after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) agreed to

Maiden JORC Mineral Resource Estimate for MB01 South of 870,000oz at 1.09g/t Au Oriole Resources PLC has reported a maiden JORC-compliant Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) for the MB01-S zone at

KEFI (KEFI), a gold and copper exploration and development company focused on the Arabian-Nubian Shield with a pipeline of projects in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, and the Kingdom of

Eco Buildings Group PLC (AIM: ECOB) shares soared nearly 90% in early Tuesday trading after the UK-based sustainable modular construction company announced a landmark €420 million contract with the Chilean

Oracle Power PLC (AIM: ORCP), an international project developer, is pleased to announce re-commencement of drilling operations at its Northern Zone gold project, with the initial phase of grade control drilling already

Argo Blockchain to Delist from London Stock Exchange as Part of Restructuring Plan Argo Blockchain PLC has announced its intention to delist from the London Stock Exchange (LSE), with trading

Acquisition of New Highly Prospective Gold Licence in Western Australia Highlights · Acquisition of 100% interest in the Gorge Project (E08/3737), Western Australia. · Historic exploration at Gorge identified gold

Imara Gold plc (LON: IGLD), the East African focused gold company is pleased to provide the following update on its activities in Kenya. Since the appointment of the new executive

Fulcrum site visits to support advancing Kirkland Lake tailings projects Fulcrum Metals plc (AIM: FMET), a company pioneering the use of innovative cyanide free technology to recover precious and critical

WTI (Nov) $57.54 +8c, Brent (Dec) $61.29 +23c, Diff -$3.75 +15c. USNG (Nov) $3.01 +7c, UKNG (Nov) 79.92p -1.29p, TTF (Nov) €31.77 -€0.225. Author @mgrahamwood Oil price Oil was off

Wall Street Opens Higher as Banking Fears Ease and Earnings Season Picks Up US stocks opened higher on Monday as investor sentiment improved following last week’s sell-off in regional banks

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold,

Gold pulls back as Q3 China GDP rises 4.8%yoy MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Atlantic Lithium* (ALL LN) – Lithium-in-soil anomalies discovered within Agboville and Rubino Licences

Prospex Energy PLC (AIM: PXEN) shares climbed 16% on Monday morning after the company announced the restart of gas production from the Viura-1B well at the Viura gas field in

Imara Gold Plc — formerly Caracal Gold Plc — has announced a change of corporate name, effective immediately. The company’s ticker symbol will also change to IGLD, reflecting the new

Kodal Minerals Shares Jump as First Spodumene Exports Begin from Bougouni Lithium Project Kodal Minerals PLC (AIM: KOD) shares surged 15% on Monday morning after the company confirmed it has

Tap launches institutional Bitcoin Treasury as a Service offering for publicly listed companies Tap Global Group plc (AIM: TAP), an innovative digital finance hub that brings money payments and crypto

Widespread Internet Disruption Hits UK Banking and Online Services A growing number of users are reporting online and mobile banking outages this morning, with Lloyds Bank, Halifax, and Bank of

Tap Global Group (TAP), an innovative digital finance hub that brings money payments and crypto settlement services together in a single user-friendly app, announced the launch of its Bitcoin Treasury as

Synergia Energy Limited (AIM; SYN) has provided an operational update on its Cambay Production Sharing Contract (PSC), where it holds a 50% working interest, located onshore India. Antelopus Selan Energy

Arc Minerals Shares Halve as Anglo American Joint Venture Ends Arc Minerals Limited (AIM: ARCM) shares fell 50% after the company announced it has regained full control of its Zambian

Switch Metals (LSE: SWT), the critical metals focused mining company with assets located in Côte d’Ivoire, is pleased to announce that, following the successful completion of its mineral resource estimate

Operational Update: Defence Holdings Strengthens Position at the Centre of Allied Defence Innovation Defence Holdings PLC (LSE: ALRT), the UK-listed defence technology group, today issues a business update highlighting material

EnergyPathways to Submit New Hydrogen and Natural Gas Storage Licence Applications for the MESH Project EnergyPathways (AIM: EPP), the energy transition company, is pleased to announce that it has given notice

Betfred Warns of Mass Closures Amid Proposed £3bn Gambling Tax Hike Betfred has warned it will close all 1,300 of its high street betting shops if Chancellor Rachel Reeves goes

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most closely followed small caps on the London Stock Exchange. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gold,

Avacta Therapeutics presents compelling Phase 1a data for faridoxorubicin and the pre|CISION® platform at the European Society of Medical Oncology Annual Congress Median progression free survival (PFS) has not been reached

Plus Ça Change Author @ZaksTradersCafe I have been writing about the stock market in my current form for 25 years, basically from the Dotcom Bubble. Now we are allegedly in

The FTSE 100 closed firmly lower on Friday, marking one of its steepest one-day declines in a month as renewed US–China trade tensions rattled global markets. The blue-chip index dropped

In a wide‑ranging conversation on Share Talk, Zak Mir sat down with Clem Chambes, CEO of aNewFN.com, to pick apart market narratives, technology trends and the practical fallout for investors. Clem brings his trademark

Greatland Resources was once a micro-cap explorer chasing anomalies in the Paterson, just like today’s crop of juniors. Its 2018 Havieron discovery transformed the company, and by late 2024 it completed a

Fresh North Sea Oil and Gas Find Heaps Pressure on Miliband’s Drilling Ban London — An additional 1.1 billion barrels of oil and gas have been discovered in the North

Washington — US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to take a firmer approach toward China’s state-driven economic practices, urging

Gold has surged past  $4,378.00 per ounce for the first time in history. Silver has followed suit, recently rising above $54 per ounce to levels not seen in decades. For long-time believers

The coming week promises a packed schedule of corporate earnings and economic data releases across the UK, Europe, and the United States. In the UK, investors will be watching closely

Zak Mir takes a charting look at S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, AEON, Apollomics, Femasys, INVO, Lobo, NextCure, Personalis, Real Messenger, REE, and Sensei. In this update I take a charting

More than £12.8 billion was wiped off the value of UK bank shares on Friday after warnings over bad loans at US regional banks rattled investors worldwide. Shares in Barclays