Hunting holds guidance but cautious on trading

(Sharecast News) - Precision engineering group Hunting on Thursday held full-year guidance but cautioned that market uncertainty could impact results. The oil industry specialist posted a jump in half-year core earnings to $70.2m from $60.3m a year earlier against what it called a "volatile" macro-economic environment and unveiled a $40m share buyback.

Reporting by Frank Prenesti for Sharecast.com