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Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC | 1,735.0 | 2.9% |
BP PLC | 426.7 | 1.9% |
AVAST PLC | 531.0 | 1.5% |
ENDEAVOUR MINING PLC | 2,050.0 | 1.4% |
MONDI PLC | 1,586.0 | 1.2% |
Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
INTL CONSOLIDATED AIRLINE-DI | 131.4 | -8.3% |
RIGHTMOVE PLC | 558.8 | -7.5% |
SEGRO PLC | 1109.0 | -6.6% |
AVEVA GROUP PLC | 2144.0 | -6.5% |
AUTO TRADER GROUP PLC | 579.4 | -5.9% |
Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
UK 100 INDEX | 7,388 | -1.5% | 3.6% |
DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 32,899 | -0.3% | -5.4% |
DAX INDEX | 13,674 | -1.6% | -11.2% |
NIKKEI 225 | 26,327 | -2.5% | -10.3% |
S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 7,121 | -1.2% | 0.5% |
Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 109.25 | -0.47% |
Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 112.01 | -0.34% |
Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,872 | -0.7% |
Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 420 | -1.5% |
The UK 100 is called to open -15 points this morning at 7372. The UK 100 looks set to open in negative territory with economic growth fears, inflation, rising interest rates and the Ukraine conflict driving sentiment. This morning, Asia’s main markets set the tone with the slowdown in China adding to yet more Covid restrictions. However, it was Japan’s main index that fared the worst as the Nikkei lost more than 2% of its value. On Friday, inflation concerns hit Wall Street once more, The S&P shed 0.57% to close at 4,123.34, while the Nasdaq fell 1.40% to settle at 12,144.66 & The Dow shed 98.60 points, or 0.30%, to finish at 32,899.37.
Shaftesbury and Capital & Counties Properties have confirmed they are in advanced talks for a potential all-share merger of both companies.
Victrex reports a H1 pretax profit of £43.6m, down from £46.6m YoY. They expect “good year-on-year growth” for 2022.
Barclays Downgrades Rathbone Brothers to Equal weight from Overweight (6 Buys / 1 Hold / 0 Sells)
HgCapital Trust
Mitchells & Butlers
JD Sports Fashion*
Renishaw
Victrex*
Chinese Trade Balance
BoE’s Saunders speech
UK BRC Like-For-Like Retail Sales
Japanese Overall Household Spending
FTSE 100:
BP
FTSE 250:
Inchcape
Lancashire Holdings
Greggs
Clarkson
BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust
Greencoat UK Wind
Serco Group
UK Commercial Property REIT
Petershill Partners
Fidelity Special Values
BMO Commercial Property Trust
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