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Shell (SHEL): news on Saturday 24 October 2026
News from the 24 hours to Saturday morning, 24 October 2026.
Tone of the day
What the score means. Each score rates how good or bad the news was for the company, from −10 (clearly bad) to +10 (clearly good). 0 is neutral, and anything beyond ±6 is strong and rare. It rates the coverage, not the share price.
Why it scored this way
Coverage was mainly about Shell shares rising with higher oil prices, alongside an analyst view that refining should drive earnings higher. Attention was also on the approaching results date and Shell's backing of the Jackdaw decision.
What drove it
- oil price gains
- refining earnings outlook
- upcoming results
Around this day
| Day | Tone | Headlines |
|---|---|---|
| Sun 18 Oct | +2.0 | 2 |
| Mon 19 Oct | +5.5 | 4 |
| Tue 20 Oct | +1.7 | 6 |
| Wed 21 Oct | +8.3 | 4 |
| Thu 22 Oct | +8.3 | 9 |
| Fri 23 Oct | +6.7 | 11 |
| Sat 24 Oct | +6.3 | 5 |
| Sun 25 Oct | +1.3 | 6 |
| Mon 26 Oct | +2.0 | 4 |
4 stories · 5 headlines · strongest first
Oil and gas on 24 OctoberFTSE 100 that day| Tone | What the article reported, and why it scored that way | |
|---|---|---|
| Shell and BP rise with oil as London's FTSE 100 starts unchanged +6.32 headlines today · Reports say Shell shares gained as oil prices rose. | ||
| +6.7 | Shell shares gain as oil prices rise above $114. | |
| +5.8 | Shell shares lifted by higher oil prices. | |
| Shell refining earnings outlook +9.21 headline today · Seeking Alpha piece says refining should drive earnings higher. | ||
| +9.2 | Analyst view says refining should lift earnings. | |
| UK gives go-ahead to Shell's Jackdaw gas field +7.81 headline today · 8 in all, since 22 October · Shell backs the Jackdaw decision. | ||
| +3.3 | Shell backs Jackdaw decision; share price noted ahead of results. | |
| Shell schedules 29 October results +0.51 headline today · Shell scheduled results for 29 October. | ||
| +0.5 | Factual announcement of results date. | |
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