FTSE 100 LIVE: Stocks mixed as traders await US Federal Reserve interest rate decision

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• The announcement of the November budget and potential changes to stamp duty and council tax caused would-be buyers to wait

  80% confidence

• There will be dissents in both a hawkish and dovish direction, and the statement and press conference will signal that the hurdle is relatively high for another cut in early 2026

  80% confidence

• On track to meet pre-tax profit guidance of £450m for the year

  80% confidence

• A December rate cut was not a foregone conclusion – far from it

  80% confidence

• Oracle may not have substantial weight in the S&P 500 or NAS100 to move the index on its own, but what they detail on capex intentions and future funding plans could resonate across the AI space

  80% confidence

• A range of factors are pushing up silver including a shortage fear as demand rises

  80% confidence

• The group is expanding its use of artificial intelligence, which is a great opportunity

  80% confidence

• Early signs are positive for summer 2026, with booked revenue well ahead in what remains a challenging operating environment

  80% confidence

• When interest rates are cut, that naturally shifts demand toward assets viewed as stores of value, including silver

  80% confidence

• Earnings are set to grow between 7% to 10% over the year ahead, while revenues are expected to rise by a slower 2% to 4%

  80% confidence

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