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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| BRITISH LAND CO PLC | 516.8 | 4.7% |
| LAND SECURITIES GROUP PLC | 699.2 | 3.2% |
| ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC-B SHS | 1,400.2 | 2.8% |
| MELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC | 162.4 | 2.5% |
| FLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT PLC-DI | 13,955.0 | 2.4% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| HARGREAVES LANSDOWN PLC | 1588.0 | -2.6% |
| DS SMITH PLC | 425.0 | -1.7% |
| INTL CONSOLIDATED AIRLINE-DI | 194.6 | -1.6% |
| PRUDENTIAL PLC | 1435.0 | -1.5% |
| GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC | 1394.8 | -1.4% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,090 | 0.4% | 12.2% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 33,946 | 0.2% | 29.8% |
| DAX INDEX | 15,636 | 0.2% | 27.5% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 28,910 | 0.1% | 28.5% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 7,301 | -0.6% | 22.6% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 73.06 | -0.81% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 75.39 | 0.78% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,781 | 0.1% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 425 | 0.8% |
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UK 100 is called to flat this morning at 7090. A flat opening call this morning, follows on from positive performance for US markets overnight, with the Dow Jones closing up 0.2% at 33,945 while the S&P 500 climbed 0.51% to 4,246 and the Nasdaq was the stand out performer rising by 0.79% to 14,253. Things were looking more mixed in Asia this morning, with Japan’s Nikkei down 0.02% while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng was 1.45% higher. In focus today will be flash PMI readings from both eh UK & the US.
Anglo American's De Beers 5th sales cycle value came in at $470m, up from $385m in the 4th cycle.
AstraZeneca's Orpathys drug has been approved in China for lung cancer patients.
Berkeley Group reported a rise in annual profit spurred by demand for new homes due to supportive measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. FY pretax profit came in at £518.1m (2020: £503.7m profit).
Deutsche Bank Upgrades Travis Perkins to Buy from Hold (8 Buys / 8 Holds / 1 Sell)
HSBC Downgrades Burberry to Hold from Buy (4 Buys / 10 Holds / 1 Sell)
Morgan Stanley Upgrades BHP Group to Overweight from Equal weight (5 Buys / 13 Holds / 1 Sell)
Morgan Stanley Downgrades Glencore to Equal weight from Overweight (9 Buys / 5 Holds / 0 Sells)
Societe Generale Upgrades Royal Dutch Shell A to a Buy from Hold (8 Buys / 2 Holds / 0 Sells)
GlaxoSmithKline
Berkeley Group Holdings
Liontrust Asset Management
Crest Nicholson Holdings
Wood Group
BoJ Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
German Markit Manufacturing PMI
EU Markit PMI Composite
UK Markit Services PMI
US Markit PMI Composite
US New Home Sales
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Vodafone Group
Experian
British Land Company
United Utilities Group
UK 250:
Tate & Lyle
Airtel Africa
Edinburgh Investment Trust
JPMorgan European Smaller Cos Tst
LXI REIT
Mercantile Investment Trust
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