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The below stocks have been identified as having potential to register bigger than normal share price moves (up or down) today based on the news cited
Anglo American (AAL) – Reports a 9% HY increase in copper production (+8% Q2 YoY) while upping its forecasts for Iron Ore production, however leaves the rest of guidance unchanged.
easyJet (EZJ) – Raises its pretax profit forecasts for the year to £380m-£420m (vs £375m exp.) as passenger numbers increase by 11% in Q3 alongside a 2.2% increase in revenue per seat on a constant currency basis.
Sports Direct (SPD) – Announces profits before tax fall by almost 60% as weak Sterling raised costs across the business. Also reports net debt almost doubling to over £180m.
Unilever (ULVR) – Reports a sales rise of 3% compared to the first half of last year, in line with estimates, as the company remains on course to meet guidance despite ‘challenging environment’.
(Sources: Company Newswires, Bloomberg, FT, Reuters)
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| Aviva | AV. | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| BHP Billiton | BLT | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Reckitt Benckiser | RB. | 1.4% | 2.1% | 1.1% |
| TalkTalk | TALK | -1.0% | 2.0% | -2.9% |
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