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| Thursday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| FLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT PLC | 12,325.0 | 2.8% |
| PERSIMMON PLC | 2,514.0 | 2.0% |
| GVC HOLDINGS PLC | 800.0 | 1.9% |
| SPIRAX-SARCO ENGINEERING PLC | 10,950.0 | 1.8% |
| OCADO GROUP PLC | 2,340.0 | 1.7% |
| Thursday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| ITV PLC | 62.7 | -5.0% |
| INTL CONSOLIDATED AIRLINE-DI | 204.4 | -4.2% |
| NATWEST GROUP PLC | 114.8 | -3.9% |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | 343.8 | -3.7% |
| STANDARD CHARTERED PLC | 423.4 | -3.4% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 Year |
| UK 100 INDEX | 6,186 | -1.5% | -14.7% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 27,897 | -0.3% | 6.2% |
| DAX INDEX | 12,994 | -0.5% | 10.6% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 23,250 | 1.8% | 12.6% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 6,091 | -0.7% | -7.3% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 42.34 | -0.77% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 45.07 | -0.79% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,954 | 0.0% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 282 | -3.1% |
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UK 100 called to open +10 points this morning at 6195. Calls for a positive open come as leading shares are expected to claw back a small portion of yesterday’s losses, despite some underwhelming data from China this morning. During trading yesterday in the US the Dow Jones closed 80.12 points lower, or 0.3% at 27,896.72. The S&P dropped 0.2% to 3,373.43, in doing so, the index failed to break above its all-time high once again despite stronger-than-expected unemployment data. The Nasdaq added 0.3% to end the day higher at 11,042.50. Initial U.S. weekly jobless claims fell to 963,000 claims, the US Labor Department said. That’s below a analysts estimates of 1.1 million. It is the first time since March that jobless claims came in below 1 million. Gold is changing hands at $1,962.50 an ounce, down $7.90, while Brent crude trades at $45.10, up 14 cents
EasyJet has announced the successful conclusion of its aircraft sale and leaseback programme for a total of 23 aircrafts, generating total proceeds of £608m.
Travel Stocks: Britain will impose a 14-day quarantine on all arrivals from France, Netherlands and Malta.
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