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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| ITV PLC | 106.9 | 3.2% |
| SAINSBURY (J) PLC | 182.5 | 3.1% |
| ST JAMES’S PLACE PLC | 940.0 | 2.8% |
| SMURFIT KAPPA GROUP PLC | 2,434.0 | 2.6% |
| SCOTTISH MORTGAGE INV TR PLC | 519.5 | 2.6% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| FRESNILLO PLC | 663.6 | -1.1% |
| PRUDENTIAL PLC | 1415.5 | -1.0% |
| BHP GROUP PLC | 1755.2 | -1.0% |
| UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC | 781.6 | -1.0% |
| ANTOFAGASTA PLC | 791.2 | -0.7% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,117 | 0.7% | -5.8% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 25,886 | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| DAX INDEX | 11,563 | 1.3% | -5.3% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 20,563 | 0.7% | -7.8% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 6,467 | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 55.40 | 0.97% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 59.32 | 1.16% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,508 | -0.4% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 260 | 0.1% |
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UK 100 called to open +45 at 7160; Further signs of positive sentiment, this comes on the back of an advance in Asian stocks during overnight sessions, China’s rate tweak seems to have improved investor sentiment. This is in spite of Donald Trump stating he is “not ready”. This positive momentum could continue through into US sessions, with the DOW implied open already showing a gain of 170 points. Oil jumped off the $58 handle to break back to $59 a barrel. Risk on sentiment saw gold pull back from last week’s highs of $1528 to settle at $1508, could this be further evidence of risk on sentiment in the markets?
ConvaTec have announced the appointment of Dr John McAdam (United Utilities chairman) as Chairman of the Board from 30/9/19,, the same date as Karim Bitar joins as CEO of the Company.
Ferrexpo have announced the appointment of Mr. Vitalii Lisovenko as Senior Independent Director with immediate effect.
Source: Bloomberg, FT, Reuters, DJ Newswires, AlphaTerminal
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