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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Persimmon PLC | 1,380.0 | 6.0% |
| Barratt Redrow PLC | 475.3 | 5.6% |
| Taylor Wimpey PLC | 121.7 | 4.6% |
| Marks And Spencer Group PLC | 373.4 | 3.8% |
| Shell PLC | 2,595.5 | 3.6% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Standard Chartered PLC | 1,148.0 | -2.9% |
| Barclays PLC | 323.4 | -2.7% |
| Next PLC | 12,495.0 | -2.7% |
| BAE Systems PLC | 1,872.0 | -2.6% |
| Fresnillo PLC | 1,340.0 | -2.5% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 Year |
| UK 100 INDEX | 8,853 | 0.2% | 8.7% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 42,867 | 0.3% | 10.6% |
| DAX INDEX | 23,988 | -0.8% | 30.6% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 38,416 | 0.5% | -1.9% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 8,599 | 0.1% | 11.1% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 65.03 | 0.08% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 66.86 | -0.01% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 3,339 | 0.5% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 491 | 0.1% |
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The UK 100 called to open +5 points this morning at 8,858. The UK 100 looks set to open higher this morning, in a continuation of this weeks positive momentum.
Asia markets are higher after signs of progress on US-China trade talks helped Wall Street to finish in positive territory last night. The Hang Seng index in Hong Kong is up by 1% and the Nikkei ahead by 0.5%.
As well as the Chancellor’s spending review, the focus of today’s session is likely to be on this afternoon’s release of US inflation figures. The annual rate is set to show an increase to 2.5% from April’s 2.3%.
Stocks climbed on Tuesday as investors hoped for a positive resolution on trade discussions between the U.S. and China.
Stateside yesterday saw the Dow Jones add 105.11 points, or 0.25%, and closed at 42,866.87. The S&P rose 0.55% to end at 6,038.81, while the Nasdaq gained 0.63% and settled at 19,714.99. It was the third positive session for both indexes.
Ibstock this morning said they expect sales to be materially above prior year. However fixed costs higher. Ebitda £77mln – £82mln missing Bloomberg estimate of £92.2mln.
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UK 100 companies going ex-dividend on 12th June 2025:
Intermediate Capital Group
Land Securities Group
JD Sports Fashion
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust
UK 250 companies going ex-dividend on 12th June 2025:
RS Group
C&C Group
3i Infrastructure
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