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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| ANTOFAGASTA PLC | 1,481.0 | 3.0% |
| BHP GROUP PLC | 1,996.0 | 2.8% |
| ANGLO AMERICAN PLC | 2,812.5 | 2.0% |
| RIO TINTO PLC | 4,766.5 | 2.0% |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | 443.1 | 1.9% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| BAE SYSTEMS PLC | 574.0 | -2.7% |
| SMITHS GROUP PLC | 1390.0 | -2.3% |
| LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP | 7448.0 | -2.0% |
| FLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT PLC-DI | 14130.0 | -1.9% |
| ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC | 132.5 | -1.9% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,223 | 0.3% | 24.7% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 35,741 | 0.2% | 29.1% |
| DAX INDEX | 15,599 | 0.4% | 28.1% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 29,106 | 1.8% | 23.9% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 7,443 | 0.0% | 20.9% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 83.63 | -0.16% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 85.95 | -0.05% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,805 | -0.1% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 453 | 0.0% |
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The UK 100 is called to open +22 points today at 7244. A positive open is expected today, this follows the UK blue chip index hitting a fresh 18 month high during yesterdays session. On Wall Street we saw even larger gains, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq rising 0.9% to close at 15,226.7, while the S&P and Dow Jones added 0.5% and 0.2% respectively. It was a more mixed picture for Asia this morning, China’s Shanghai Composite slipped 0.29% while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index fell by 0.41%. In Japan however, the Nikkei jumped 1.94%.
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