Daily Stock Market Report (Thur 23rd April 2026) - RWS

Good morning!
Reminder: Ed and I are doing a webinar together this evening at 5pm, to look at our favourite opportunities arising from results season. Here's the link to sign up. 
Overnight markets: the FTSE is set to continue the weakness of recent sessions, opening 50 points lower around 10,420. The US-Iran ceasefire is set to continue indefinitely but it appears to be a fragile peace. There is effectively zero traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

Today's Agenda is complete.

Companies Reporting
Name (Mkt Cap)RNSSummaryOur view (Author)Relx (LON:REL) (£49bn | SR61)AGM Trading Update - April 2026This update is “reaffirming the outlook for the full year”. “We continue to see positive momentum across the group, and we expect another year of strong underlying growth in revenue and adjusted operating profit, as well as strong growth in adjusted earnings per share on a constant currency basis”.London Stock Exchange (LON:LSEG) (£48.3bn | SR49)Trading StatementFull-year revenue growth expected to be in the upper half of 6.5-7.5% guidance range. It was “a great start to 2026 across the board”. “We are confident in the outlook and the delivery of all of our financial targets for the year."J...