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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| JD SPORTS FASHION PLC | 787.8 | 3.8% |
| CENTRICA PLC | 82.3 | 3.8% |
| GLENCORE PLC | 246.9 | 3.1% |
| VODAFONE GROUP PLC | 156.6 | 3.0% |
| CARNIVAL PLC | 3,182.0 | 2.8% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| FRESNILLO PLC | 561.0 | -6.3% |
| JOHNSON MATTHEY PLC | 2846.0 | -4.8% |
| OCADO GROUP PLC | 1126.5 | -2.5% |
| IMPERIAL BRANDS PLC | 1690.0 | -1.1% |
| NMC HEALTH PLC | 2459.0 | -0.5% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 Year |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,327 | 1.2% | 5.4% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 27,876 | 0.4% | 14.8% |
| DAX INDEX | 13,164 | 0.2% | 17.6% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 23,293 | 0.8% | 7.6% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 6,731 | 0.3% | 17.8% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 57.94 | 0.29% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 63.61 | 0.35% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,459 | -0.2% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 266 | -0.1% |
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UK 100 called to open +30 points at 7256; This come on the back of a positive trading session in Asia thanks to a surprise victory in Hong Kong for pro democracy candidates after a record turnout to vote. The Hang Seng lead Asian markets higher +418 points, the Nikkei also closed higher +181 points, how much of this positive sentiment will filter through to European markets today? Focus on mining stocks this morning. The US closed out last week on a high, the Dow +103 points on Friday, the S&P closed +7 points and the Nasdaq completed the green sweep +13 points. Crude continued to push higher, trading at $63.7 at time of writing while the biggest loser from this positive sentiment is Gold trading down at $1459.
Intu this morning confirmed that they have disposed of Sprucefield retail park to NewRiver REIT Plc for £40 million, in line with the June 2019 valuation.
Lloyds Bank announced this morning that Stuart Sinclair, an independent Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Remuneration Committee, has been appointed as a member of the Nomination and Governance Committee with effect from 1 December 2019.
Source: Bloomberg, FT, Reuters, DJ Newswires, AlphaTerminal
AstraZeneca Upgraded to Buy by Bryan Garnier & Co (Bloomberg: 23 buys/ 6 holds/ 4 sells)
Direct Line Group Upgraded to Buy by Deutsche Bank (Bloomberg: 10 buys/ 11 holds/ 1 sells)
German IFO Business Climate
Chicago Fed National Activity Index
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Cranswick, De la Rue, Pets at home, Pennon Group, Compass Group, Shaftesbury, Topps Tiles, UDG Healthcare, Intertek Group.
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Vodafone - 2.5%
IAG - 2.3%
National Grid - 1.9%
Land Securities - 1.3%
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