Standard Chartered stock climbs before the bell after a 1.3 percent rise

At the close on September 23, 2026, Standard Chartered stock had risen 1.3 percent in London, with a session high of GBP 23.05. A broker rating and emerging-market risk commentary shaped the session.

Standard Chartered stock closed at GBP 22.96 on the London Stock Exchange on September 23, 2026, up 1.3 percent. The shares traded as high as GBP 23.05, while the FTSE 100 stood at 10,719 points during the session.

September 23, 2026 in numbers

Standard Chartered PLC (ISIN GB0004082847) opened at GBP 22.92 and reached a high of GBP 23.05 on September 23, 2026. London trading volume had reached 569,088 shares by the cited update. The close was GBP 0.48 below the 52-week high of GBP 23.44, while the 52-week low was GBP 13.52.

As Proactive Investors reported on September 23, 2026, Shore Capital maintained a sell recommendation and a GBP 17.65 price target, citing emerging-market and sanctions-related risks. The target was 24 percent below the cited GBP 23.19 reference price.

Events ahead of September 24, 2026

The next quarterly results are expected on October 28, 2026, according to finanzen.ch. Broader market attention includes US weekly jobless claims, new home sales and building permits due on September 24, 2026, with interest-rate decisions also scheduled in Norway, Sweden and Switzerland.