Chariot is trading at £1.55, up 5.44% on August 20, 2026, as the move appears linked to stronger energy-sector sentiment amid Middle East tensions and Strait of Hormuz disruption concerns supporting crude prices.

  • Reuters reported Brent settled at $91.62 on August 19, up 0.7%.
  • Early August 20 trading remained firm amid U.S.-Iran uncertainty.
  • No fresh Chariot-specific announcement was identified.