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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| JUST EAT TAKEAWAY | 6,034.0 | 3.3% |
| PEARSON PLC | 822.6 | 1.3% |
| B&M EUROPEAN VALUE RETAIL SA | 557.8 | 0.5% |
| HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC | 2,635.0 | 0.2% |
| ADMIRAL GROUP PLC | 3,287.0 | 0.0% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| ITV PLC | 113.3 | -6.6% |
| ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC | 87.0 | -6.5% |
| INTL CONSOLIDATED AIRLINE-DI | 159.0 | -5.2% |
| ST JAMES’S PLACE PLC | 1465.5 | -5.0% |
| LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC | 43.5 | -4.9% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 6,844 | -2.3% | 9.3% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 33,962 | -2.1% | 27.3% |
| DAX INDEX | 15,133 | -2.6% | 17.1% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 27,388 | -1.0% | 21.3% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 7,252 | -0.5% | 20.8% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 66.52 | 0.15% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 69.02 | 0.58% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,817 | 0.2% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 423 | 0.6% |
The UK 100 is called to open +26 points today at 6870. The UK blue chip index is expected to rebound slightly following yesterday sell off, which wiped $44bn off the value of the index, reaching its lowest levels for 3 months as growing fears the spreading Delta variant of the coronavirus harming the global economic recovery sent assets, including oil, falling sharply. It was a similar fate on Wall Street also suffered a difficult session, with the Dow Jones leading the fall, with a 2.1% drop, the worst one day fall since October, while the S&P 500 slid 1.6% and the Nasdaq 1.1%. In Asia this morning the trend continued, Japan’s Nikkei hit a six-month low in early trade before recovering a bit and trade 0.7% lower. The Hang Seng traded lower, slipping 1.1% , while China’s Shanghai Composite was 0.4% lower.
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