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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| INTL CONSOLIDATED AIRLINE-DI | 148.7 | 8.0% |
| SEGRO PLC | 930.0 | 6.8% |
| OCADO GROUP PLC | 2,302.0 | 6.4% |
| KINGFISHER PLC | 293.4 | 6.3% |
| B&M EUROPEAN VALUE RETAIL SA | 501.4 | 5.5% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC | 98.4 | -8.0% |
| SMITHS GROUP PLC | 1472.0 | -4.5% |
| INFORMA PLC | 553.0 | -3.1% |
| CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLC | 6480.0 | -2.7% |
| INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROU | 4504.0 | -2.7% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 6,382 | 1.4% | -13.4% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 29,398 | -0.1% | 6.2% |
| DAX INDEX | 13,216 | 0.4% | -0.5% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 25,521 | 0.7% | 8.5% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 6,418 | -0.5% | -5.0% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 41.32 | -0.31% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 43.68 | -0.27% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,868 | 0.1% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 313 | -0.2% |
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UK 100 called to open -58 points this morning at 6275. Calls for a negative open come as virus cases continue to surge and news this morning that Boris Johnson’s most senior adviser, Dominic Cummings, is reportedly set to leave his Downing Street position by Christmas. After being boosted by the positive vaccine news earlier in the week, investors are turning their attention back to the immediate virus issues. Asian markets were also lower on Friday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index down 0.6% and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index off 0.5%. Overnight in the US, the Dow Jones ended 317 points, or 1.1% lower at 29,080 while the broader S&P lost 1.0%, and the tech-laden Nasdaq gave up 0.7%.
Galliford Try sees return to profitability in H1 of their FY beginning on the 1st July 2020. The group is performing well, in line with board’s expectations.
Tesco will set up solar farms, fit more solar panels in its stores and roll out electric vehicles to bring forward the target for its UK business to be net-zero carbon emissions by 2035.
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Diploma plc
Kainos Group plc
Eurozone Gross Domestic Product
US Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index
BoE’s Governor Bailey speech
EcoFin Meeting
Fed’s Williams speech
Producer Price Index ex Food & Energy
BoE’s Tenreyro speech
UK 100:
Smurfit Kappa Group
Scottish Mortgage IT
DCC
B&M European Value Retail S.A.
UK 250:
Genus
Vivo Energy
Scottish American Investment Company
Tate & Lyle
Pershing Square Holdings
Civitas Social Housing
Morgan Advanced Materials
Electrocomponents
Great Portland Estates
Witan Investment Trust
Worldwide Healthcare Trust
NextEnergy Solar Fund
BlackRock World Mining Trust
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