Glencore stock closes at 561.10 pence, up 2.20 percent at the close
Published on 09/25/2026 at 18:04 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Glencore stock closed at 561.10 pence on the London Stock Exchange on September 25, 2026, up 2.20 percent. The shares gained 2.44 percentage points more than the FTSE 100, which fell 0.24 percent. As Investing.com reported on September 25, 2026, UBS upgraded Glencore to Buy and lifted its target to 650 pence from 620 pence.
The session on September 25, 2026 in figures
Glencore plc (ISIN JE00B4T3BW64) opened at 561.20 pence, compared with a previous close of 549.00 pence. The shares reached a high of 567.60 pence and a low of 553.80 pence during the London session. Glencore finished 12.10 pence above the previous close, matching the 2.20 percent gain shown by the London market quote.
The stock's 16,218,420-share volume was below its average volume of 41,096,779 shares. Glencore closed 146.10 pence below its 52-week high of 707.20 pence, a distance of 20.66 percent. The shares stood 230.30 pence above their 52-week low of 330.80 pence, equivalent to a 69.62 percent distance.
UBS upgrade supports Glencore shares on September 25, 2026
UBS raised Glencore's 12-month price target to 650 pence from 620 pence and changed its rating from Neutral to Buy. The broker cited stronger coal prices and improved trading profitability in its September 25, 2026 action. The move gave the shares a fresh analyst target above the London close of 561.10 pence. UBS's revised target represented 88.90 pence above the closing price.
Reuters reported on September 25, 2026, that easing crude prices supported risk appetite in London. Reuters also cited gains in banks and mining shares, while metal prices received support from higher gold and silver prices and firmer copper. The report said oil markets were weighing hopes for a US-Iran truce against risks to supply from Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.
FTSE 100, mining peers and US trading on September 25, 2026
The FTSE 100 closed at 10,680, down 0.24 percent, while the Euro Stoxx 50 closed at 6,273, down 0.43 percent. Newsquawk listed both closing levels on September 25, 2026. Reuters placed Anglo American up 1.6 percent and Glencore up 1.9 percent at 9:52 a.m. GMT, as industrial metal miners gained 1.3 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite stood at 27,092.74, up 0.57 percent, at 12:04 p.m. ET. Glencore's London close therefore preceded the US market's final session phase by several hours. The London mining advance contrasted with the FTSE 100's 0.24 percent decline. Glencore's gain also exceeded the 0.43 percent decline in the Euro Stoxx 50 by 2.63 percentage points.
