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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Centrica PLC | 163.5 | 4.0% |
| Airtel Africa PLC | 183.2 | 3.0% |
| Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC | 891.4 | 2.6% |
| Polar Capital Technology Trust PLC | 333.5 | 2.1% |
| BAE Systems PLC | 1,955.5 | 1.9% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Pearson PLC | 1,093.9 | -5.9% |
| Severn Trent PLC | 2,655.0 | -2.5% |
| United Utilities Group PLC | 1,155.0 | -2.2% |
| GSK PLC | 1,484.0 | -2.2% |
| Persimmon PLC | 1,292.0 | -2.2% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 Year |
| UK 100 INDEX | 8,787 | 0.2% | 6.3% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 42,520 | 0.5% | 10.2% |
| DAX INDEX | 24,092 | 0.7% | 29.5% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 37,447 | -0.1% | -3.6% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 8,467 | 0.6% | 9.4% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 63.56 | 1.66% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 65.77 | 1.76% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 3,352 | -0.9% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 484 | -0.4% |
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The UK 100 called to open +9 points this morning at 8,796.
On Wall Street the S&P gained on Tuesday, fuelled by strong gains in AI leader Nvidia, as investors anticipated details on potential U.S. trade deals. The broad market index added 0.58% to close at 5,970.37, while the Dow Jones Industrial gained 214.16 points, or 0.51%, ending at 42,519.64. The Nasdaq climbed 0.81% and settled at 19,398.96. Nvidia, along with other chip stocks, helped drive this advance. The dominant maker of artificial intelligence chips advanced nearly 3%, extending Monday’s gains and passing Microsoft in market cap for the first time since January. Meanwhile, others like Broadcom and Micron Technology rose more than 3% and more than 4%, respectively.
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Mitie (MTO)
Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ)
Workspace Group (WKP)
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Docusign (DOCU) AMC
Lululemon Athletica (LULU) AMC
German HCOB Composite PMI
German HCOB Services PMI
EU HCOB Composite PMI
US ADP Employment Change
Fed’s Bostic speech
Fed’s Cook speech
US ISM Services PMI
Fed’s Beige Book
UK 100 companies going ex-dividend on 5th June 2025:
WPP
Sainsbury (J)
Vodafone Group
UK 250 companies going ex-dividend on 5th June 2025:
TBC Bank Group
Marshalls
Computacenter
Assura
Edinburgh Investment Trust
IntegraFin Holdings
Johnson Matthey
Energean
Mercantile Investment Trust
Law Debenture Corporation
Urban Logistics REIT
AJ Bell
Pets at Home Group
Foresight Environmental Infrastructure
Capital Gearing Trust
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