Royal Dutch Shell ShareCast News (RDSA)

Monday broker round-up UPDATE

Antofagasta: Nomura lowers target price from 1400p to 1250p and keeps a neutral rating.
[4 Feb '13]

London midday: Euro manufacturing data lifts sentiment

A better-than-expected reading of Eurozone manufacturing data helped cement gains for equity markets on Friday morning, as investors await the all-important jobs data due out in the US this afternoon.
[1 Feb '13]

Broker tips: BT, Shell, TUI Travel

Nomura has reiterated its 'buy' rating and 280p target price for telecoms group BT Group, saying that the firm's third-quarter results have reversed recent negative revenue momentum.
[1 Feb '13]

Broker snap: UBS cuts Shell to 'neutral'

UBS lowered its rating for oil major Royal Dutch Shell from 'buy' to 'neutral' on Friday, citing an absence of near-term momentum.
[1 Feb '13]

London open: Stocks extend gains after strong performance in January

Markets were performing well in early trading on Friday, extending gains made last month, ahead of the all-important jobs report in the US this afternoon.
[1 Feb '13]

Friday broker round-up UPDATE

Afren: HSBC shifts target price from 190p to 200p, while reiterating an overweight rating.
[1 Feb '13]

Friday tips round-up: Royal Dutch Shell, BTG, Cranswick

Royal Dutch Shell's fourth-quarter results were a mixed bag. In the final quarter of last year, profits on a current cost of supply basis - which strip out the effect of movements in the oil price on inventories - rose 15 per cent to 5.58bn dollars (3.5bn pounds), lower than a consensus view of 6.2bn dollars. This was down to weaker US fuel prices and higher production costs. Europe's largest oil group also said it would spend more than expected in its capital investment prog
[1 Feb '13]

London close: Stocks fall as focus turns to Friday's US jobs report

Equities were extending losses on Thursday after yesterday's shock contraction in the States, as markets braced for another busy day on the economic calendar tomorrow.
[31 Jan '13]