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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| BT GROUP PLC | 157.8 | 11.0% |
| JD SPORTS FASHION PLC | 1,123.5 | 3.7% |
| SAGE GROUP PLC/THE | 739.6 | 3.7% |
| BRITISH LAND CO PLC | 509.6 | 3.3% |
| VODAFONE GROUP PLC | 110.2 | 3.0% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| HARGREAVES LANSDOWN PLC | 1482.5 | -7.2% |
| NATWEST GROUP PLC | 212.3 | -5.6% |
| LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC | 48.3 | -4.5% |
| BARCLAYS PLC | 191.5 | -4.0% |
| PEARSON PLC | 587.6 | -3.3% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,280 | 0.4% | 23.3% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 36,124 | -0.1% | 27.2% |
| DAX INDEX | 16,030 | 0.4% | 27.5% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 29,612 | -0.6% | 22.8% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 7,457 | 0.4% | 21.5% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 79.67 | 1.09% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 81.07 | 0.66% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,798 | 0.3% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 433 | 0.2% |
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The UK 100 is called to open -10 points today at 7269. A marginally lower open is expected this morning for the UK's blue chip index, this comes on the back of another blockbuster session on Wall Street yesterday, the S&P rose for a sixth straight day gaining 0.4% to hit another record close of 4,680.06. The tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.8% to an all-time closing high of 15,940.31. The Dow Jones however dipped 33.35 points, or nearly 0.1%, to end the day at 36,124.23. Shares were mostly lower in Asia this morning with Chinese markets weighed down by concerns over property developers. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng dropped 0.9% while the Shanghai Composite lost 0.2%. Tokyo’s Nikkei index shed 0.7%, while South Korea’s Kospi declined 0.6%.
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