FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / Standard Chartered / 20 October 2026
Standard Chartered (STAN): news on Tuesday 20 October 2026
+5.7 positive
Coverage leaned positive, with JPMorgan raising its price target and Jefferies keeping a Buy rating, alongside crypto trading and wallet-free crypto purchases involving the bank. This was partly offset by a delayed stablecoin payments forecast and suspended Smart Card applications.
What drove it
- analyst ratings
- crypto activity
- product setbacks
The 14 stories
- +9.2 Standard Chartered stock: JPMorgan raises target for Standard Chartered stock to GBp 2,470.00 EU - ad-hoc-news.de
JPMorgan raises price target on the shares. - +9.2 Jefferies keeps Buy rating for Standard Chartered stock at GBp 3,040 - ad-hoc-news.de
Jefferies keeps Buy rating with a high target. - +8.3 Standard Chartered (LON:STAN) Earns "Buy" Rating from Jefferies Financial Group
Jefferies Buy rating supports the shares. - +6.7 Banking giant Standard Chartered's customers have started buying Bitcoin and Ethereum without needing a wallet! Here are the details
Customers can buy crypto without a wallet; new offering. - +5.0 24X Bermuda Limited Executes BTC Spot Trade With Standard Chartered, Wintermute
Bank named counterparty in a spot bitcoin trade. - −5.0 Standard Chartered Smart Card suspends applications
Smart Card applications suspended; product setback. - +5.0 24X Completes Spot Cryptocurrency Trade in BTC with Standard Chartered and Wintermute
Bank named counterparty in a spot bitcoin trade. - −4.2 Standard Chartered Delays $2T Stablecoin Payments Forecast
Bank delays its stablecoin payments forecast. - +1.7 China: Growth rebound supports 2026 outlook – Standard Chartered
Bank's research on China growth; modest positive visibility. - +1.7 Sibos 2026: Standard Chartered’s Ying Ying Tan
Executive profile at Sibos; positive visibility. - +0.8 ON THE MOVE: Standard Chartered Names Ying Ying Tan; Morgan Stanley Hires Christopher Smith
Senior appointment at the bank; routine personnel news. - +0.8 United Kingdom: Closer EU ties back in focus – Standard Chartered
Bank's research view on UK-EU ties; neutral. - 0.0 Daily Navigator- 20/10/2026 – Market Outlook
Bank's own market outlook note; purely factual. - 0.0 People Moves Monday: HSBC, Standard Chartered and Dymon Asia Capital
Routine people moves roundup including the bank.
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