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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
Genel Energy (GENL.L) – Reaches an agreement with Ministry of Natural Resources of Kurdistan Regional Government ("KRG") for development of Miran and Bina Bawi gas fields. Closing Price 822.00p (Reuters)
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP.L) - Is on track to raise capacity to 40,000 gross barrels of oil per day from Shaikan oil field. Closing Price 76.75p (Reuters)
ITV (ITV.L) - Said it was confident of delivering double-digit profit growth this year, reflecting a 5%rise in ad revenue, significantly ahead of the market. Closing price 200.60p. (Reuters)
London Stock Exchange Group (LSE.L) – Revenue for the six months to September 30 rose to £592.6m up 18% from £504.2m a year earlier. Income rose 13% to £642.5m and operating profit was up 24% at £286.1m. The interim dividend was increased by 4.3% to 9.7p p/sh adjusted for a recent rights issue. Closing Price 2025.00p (Reuters)
Rolls Royce (RR..L) – Said there was no change to its guidance for 2014 and 2015, giving some reassurance there had been no further deterioration in the three weeks since it issued a shock profit warning. Closing price 858.50p. (Reuters)
SAB Miller (SAB.L) – Reported a slight rise in first-half earnings, which were held back by the impact of a strong U.S. dollar. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization were $3.28bn in the six months to the end of September, up from $3.27bn in the year-earlier period. Closing price 3511.00p. (Reuters)
Virgin Money (VM..L) – Priced its listing on the London Stock Exchange at 283p, valuing the business at £1.25bn. Conditional trading will begin at 08:00 today. Closing Price N/A (Reuters)
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| Barratt Developments | BDEV.L | 0.52% | 1.48% | -0.92% |
| Burberry | BRBY.L | -1.51% | 0.26% | -2.49% |
| Punch Taverns | PUB.L | 5.10% | 5.24% | -1.55% |
| Royal Bank of Scotland | RBS.L | -0.95% | 0.74% | -1.43% |
| HSBC | HSBA.L | -0.21% | 0.22% | -1.06% |
| Barclays | BARC.L | -2.17% | -0.45% | -2.60% |
| Sainsbury’s | SBRY.L | -1.11% | 4.94% | -6.47% |
| SSE | SSE.L | -2.78% | -0.76% | -3.79% |
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