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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Fresnillo PLC | 2,276.0 | 5.2% |
| Endeavour Mining PLC | 2,828.0 | 5.1% |
| Next PLC | 11,870.0 | 2.6% |
| Coca-Cola Hbc AG | 3,644.0 | 2.1% |
| Glencore PLC | 313.0 | 1.8% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| London Stock Exchange Group PLC | 8,138.0 | -5.8% |
| WPP PLC | 360.7 | -5.2% |
| JD Sports Fashion PLC | 88.4 | -3.9% |
| Natwest Group PLC | 512.6 | -2.5% |
| Ashtead Group PLC | 5,234.0 | -2.4% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 Year |
| UK 100 INDEX | 9,217 | 0.1% | 12.0% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 46,315 | 0.4% | 10.1% |
| DAX INDEX | 23,639 | 0.2% | 26.3% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 45,533 | 1.1% | 20.7% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 8,811 | 0.4% | 7.3% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 63.06 | 0.61% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 67.12 | 0.66% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 3,712 | 0.7% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 463 | 0.1% |
The UK 100 is called to open -10 points this morning at 9,206. The UK 100 looks set to open slightly lower today,
Stocks rose Stateside on Friday, with major U.S. indexes notching weekly gains, as the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates set in investors’ minds. The Dow Jones added 172.85 points, or 0.37%, to close at 46,315.27, reaching a fresh record high. The S&P settled up 0.49% at 6,664.36, while the Nasdaq advanced 0.72% to finish at 22,631.48.
The small-cap Russell dipped 0.7%, taking back some gains this week after the index touched a fresh record high earlier in the session. Apple led the way higher, rising 3.2%, as the company’s latest iPhone went on sale around the world. Tesla shares were also up more than 2.2%.
In Asia, the Nikkei 225 has followed Wall Street’s lead with a rise of 1.1%. However, the Shanghai Composite and Hang Seng index are in negative territory after China’s central bank held a key lending rate for a fourth successive meeting.
Centrica has Appointed Frank Mastiaux as a Non-Exec Director & has started the next tranche of share buyback programme.
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Smiths Group (SMIN)
Kingfisher (KGF)
Raspberry Pi Holdings (RPI)v
US
Micron Technology (MU) AMC
PBoC Interest Rate Decision
BoE’s Pill speech
Fed’s Williams speech
EU Consumer Confidence
Fed’s Musalem speech
Fed’s Hammack speech
BoE’s Governor Bailey speech
UK 100 companies going ex-dividend on 25th September 2025:
Phoenix Group Holdings
Endeavour Mining
Rightmove
UK 250 companies going ex-dividend on 25th September 2025:
Pollen Street Group
Alfa Financial Software Holdings
Lion Finance Group
Drax Group
Computacenter
HgCapital Trust
JTC
Harworth Group
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