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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP | 7,254.0 | 2.3% |
| SEGRO PLC | 975.2 | 1.3% |
| INFORMA PLC | 517.6 | 1.0% |
| COCA-COLA HBC AG-DI | 1,770.5 | 0.3% |
| RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC | 5,972.0 | 0.2% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| PERSIMMON PLC | 1932.0 | -12.0% |
| SCOTTISH MORTGAGE INV TR PLC | 670.6 | -8.7% |
| INTERMEDIATE CAPITAL GROUP | 1356.0 | -7.6% |
| JD SPORTS FASHION PLC | 102.9 | -7.6% |
| INTL CONSOLIDATED AIRLINE-DI | 109.2 | -7.2% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,045 | -3.1% | -1.5% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 29,927 | -2.4% | -11.5% |
| DAX INDEX | 13,038 | -3.3% | -17.1% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 25,963 | -1.8% | -10.5% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 6,475 | -1.8% | -12.0% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 117.34 | -0.21% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 119.68 | -0.11% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,846 | -0.6% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 412 | -0.1% |
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The UK 100 is called to open +36 points this morning at 7080. The UK 100 looks set to have a welcome reprieve this morning after yesterdays mass global sell off, which saw the UK’s blue-chip index have its biggest one day fall for three months. It was a similar story stateside yesterday, US markets took a battering yesterday, with the Dow Jones plunging 741 points (2.4%) to 29,927 and the S&P 500 plummeting 123 points (3.3%) to 3,667. It was a mixed session in Asia this morning. The Nikkei 225 was off 387 points (1.5%) at 26,044 in Tokyo. The Hang Seng index in Hong Kong was in recovery mode, rising 231 points (1.1%) at 21,076.
AJ Bell have announced that Michael Summersgill will succeed co-founder Andy Bell as the investment platform’s CEO.
Glencore sees their marketing segment’s HY adjusted EBIT to exceed $3.2bn. They expect more normal market conditions to prevail in H2.
Tesco have maintained their FY profit guidance despite reporting a 1.5% fall in underlying UK sales in its latest quarter compared to the same period last year when they were boosted by a third pandemic lockdown. Their guidance ranges for profit and cash remained unchanged, though it cautioned the market environment remains “incredibly challenging”.
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