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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| FRESNILLO PLC | 887.6 | 2.9% |
| HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC | 2,413.0 | 2.8% |
| PEARSON PLC | 630.8 | 2.5% |
| HARGREAVES LANSDOWN PLC | 1,546.0 | 2.5% |
| ENTAIN PLC | 2,171.0 | 2.2% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| INTL CONSOLIDATED AIRLINE-DI | 165.6 | -5.8% |
| GLENCORE PLC | 380.7 | -3.0% |
| ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC | 139.4 | -2.2% |
| RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC | 5391.0 | -2.0% |
| UNILEVER PLC | 3787.0 | -1.3% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,218 | 0.2% | 22.6% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 35,457 | 0.6% | 25.3% |
| DAX INDEX | 15,516 | 0.3% | 21.8% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 29,266 | 0.2% | 24.2% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 7,414 | 0.5% | 19.9% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 82.76 | -0.24% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 84.68 | -0.47% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,776 | 0.4% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 465 | -1.2% |
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The UK 100 is called to open +10 points today at 7227. The UK blue chip index is called to open higher today ahead of the UK CPI numbers, which could lead to a rate hike from the Bank of England. Asian stocks rose Wednesday after Wall Street advanced on Tuesday for a fifth day on strong corporate earnings. Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney advanced. Seoul declined. The Shanghai Composite Index saw modest gains of less than 0.1% to 3,594.38, the Nikkei in Tokyo gained 0.2% to 29,287.16. The Hang Seng in Hong Kong rose 1.3% to 26,125.96. Stateside on Tuesday saw the S&P rise by 33.17 points, or 0.7%, to close at 4,519.63. The Dow Jones rose by 198.70 points, or 0.6%, to 35,457.31. The Nasdaq rose 107.28 points, or 0.7%, to 15,129.09.
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