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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| SAGE GROUP PLC/THE | 628.8 | 5.6% |
| OCADO GROUP PLC | 831.0 | 5.5% |
| INTERMEDIATE CAPITAL GROUP | 1,409.5 | 4.0% |
| AUTO TRADER GROUP PLC | 517.0 | 3.5% |
| JD SPORTS FASHION PLC | 106.5 | 3.5% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| BP PLC | 379.5 | -6.2% |
| RIO TINTO PLC | 5177.0 | -4.9% |
| SHELL PLC | 2044.0 | -4.7% |
| HARBOUR ENERGY PLC | 347.0 | -4.6% |
| ANTOFAGASTA PLC | 1274.0 | -3.9% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,016 | -0.4% | 0.0% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 29,889 | -0.1% | -10.2% |
| DAX INDEX | 13,126 | 0.7% | -15.0% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 25,691 | -1.1% | -11.3% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 6,435 | -0.6% | -12.7% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 109.60 | 0.04% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 113.96 | 0.74% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,843 | 0.2% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 403 | -0.1% |
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The UK 100 is called to open +6 points this morning at 7022. The UK 100 looks set to start the week modestly higher, bouncing from overnight lows. On Friday, US manufacturing data were softer than expected, this led to a mixed session on Wall Street Friday, The Dow Jones slipped 38.29 points, or 0.13% to 29,888.78, while the S&P gained 0.22% to close at 3,674.84. The Nasdaq jumped 1.43% to 10,798.35. Asian shares were mostly lower on Monday as China’s one-year and five-year loan prime rates were both left unchanged. Japan’s Nikkei was trading 0.96% lower while South Korea’s Kospi tumbled 2.45%. The Shanghai Composite in China rose 0.09% and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index gained 0.05%.
Associated British Foods maintained its FY guidance after trading in line with expectations in its latest quarter and said its Primark fashion division would launch a UK trial of a Click & Collect service on children’s products. Revenue for Q3 to May 28th +32% and sales in its food businesses +10%.
Deliveroo hires MoneySupermarket.com CFO Scilla Grimble to be their new CFO. Current CFO Adam Miller will depart on September 17th.
Kingspan expects to report record H1 trading profit of 415m euros, up from 329m YoY.
Rank Group says Grosvenor casinos performance since April were “considerably weaker than expected”.
JP Morgan Downgrades Deliveroo to Underweight from Neutral (8 Buys / 7 Holds / 0 Sells)
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BMO Global Smaller Companies PLC*
Bankers Investment Trust*
DS Smith
Intermediate Capital Group
Safestore Holdings
Telecom Plus
PBoC Interest Rate Decision
German Producer Price Index
Chicago Fed National Activity Index
FTSE 100:
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Experian
British Land Company
United Utilities Group
FTSE 250:
Mercantile Investment Trust
TR Property Investment Trust
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