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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| JD Sports Fashion | 84.5 | 5.6% |
| Antofagasta | 3,905.0 | 5.4% |
| Endeavour Mining | 4,680.0 | 4.1% |
| Autotrader Group | 546.8 | 3.7% |
| 3i Group | 2,891.0 | 3.5% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| National Grid | 1,171.0 | -1.3% |
| Melrose Industries | 470.3 | -1.3% |
| Babcock International Group | 1,104.5 | -1.2% |
| BAE Systems | 2,126.0 | -0.9% |
| Shell | 3,409.5 | -0.9% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 Year |
| UK 100 INDEX | 10,817 | 0.6% | 16.0% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 53,277 | 1.0% | 16.8% |
| DAX INDEX | 26,137 | 0.6% | 7.3% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 66,016 | 0.3% | 54.9% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 9,059 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Commodity | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 86.41 | 0.75% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 93.72 | 0.71% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 4,615 | 0.3% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 668 | 0.1% |
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The UK 100 is called to open -1 points at at 10,817. The UK 100 is expected to open only slightly higher on Monday as investors assess fresh US pressure on Iran, elevated bond yields and mixed commodity prices.
Asian markets were mostly lower on Monday. South Korea’s Kospi sank 3.5% as Samsung plunged following a shareholder-return plan that disappointed investors. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng fell 2.1%, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 and Taiwan’s Taiex lost 0.5%. The Shanghai Composite declined 0.7%. Associated Press
Australia bucked the regional trend, with the S&P/ASX 200 finishing 0.5% higher near 9,107. Miners led the advance as BHP gained around 3.4% and the materials index reached a record high.
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UK 100 companies going ex-dividend on 27th August 2026:
LondonMetric Property
Autotrader Group
Croda International
Glencore
Games Workshop Group
Alliance Witan
UK 250 companies going ex-dividend on 27th August 2026:
ZIGUP
Dr. Martens
RHI Magnesita N.V.
Currys
Genuit Group
Shaftesbury Capital
Quilter
Savills
Clarkson
Michael Page
Serco Group
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