London stocks finished little changed on Monday after a volatile trading session, with investors balancing geopolitical concerns against a recovery on Wall Street.
US Stocks Rally as Iran Signals End to Strikes Against Israel
Wall Street opened sharply higher on Monday after Iran indicated it would halt its military strikes against Israel, easing geopolitical tensions and boosting investor sentiment.
US Stocks Set to Rebound as Chipmakers Recover from Last Week’s Sell-Off
US stock futures pointed higher on Monday as semiconductor stocks recovered ground following last week’s sharp technology sector sell-off.
Semiconductor shares set for weaker start on Wall Street
US semiconductor stocks looked set for a weaker start on Wall Street on Friday as investor enthusiasm around artificial intelligence continued to cool following a series of disappointing sector performances.
US stocks hit fresh record highs as tech rally continues
US equities pushed to fresh record highs on Thursday, extending the recent rally in technology and artificial intelligence-linked stocks.
Wall Street mixed as investors weigh inflation and rates
Wall Street opened mixed on Wednesday as investors weighed inflation concerns, interest rate expectations and continued strength in semiconductor stocks, while London markets pushed higher once again.
Trade tensions flare as EU halts US deal negotiations
Wall Street fell sharply on Monday as trade tensions flared again following the European Union’s decision to delay a transatlantic trade agreement after Donald Trump announced plans to impose new
Markets climb after Supreme Court blocks Trump tariffs
Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s global tariff measures
World edges closer to full-blown trade war
Despite markets largely shrugging off renewed tariff threats from Donald Trump, the risk of a global trade war appears to be rising, according to AJ Bell.
Trump’s Greenland gamble sparks US stock sell-off
US equities moved lower after Donald Trump said there was “no going back” on his intention to take control of Greenland.
Trump tariffs spark opening bell sell-off on Wall Street
Wall Street suffered a sharp sell-off at the opening bell as traders returned to their desks for the first time since Donald Trump escalated tariff threats linked to Greenland.
What happened overnight – Tuesday 20th January 2026
Asian equities were mostly lower on Tuesday, with US markets closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, as global sentiment weakened following fresh tariff threats from Donald Trump.