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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| INTL CONSOLIDATED AIRLINE-DI | 108.2 | 1.7% |
| FLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT PLC-DI | 10,765.0 | 1.6% |
| ENDEAVOUR MINING PLC | 1,683.0 | 1.5% |
| IMPERIAL BRANDS PLC | 1,896.5 | 1.0% |
| PHOENIX GROUP HOLDINGS PLC | 602.4 | 0.8% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| NATIONAL GRID PLC | 1078.0 | -4.1% |
| SSE PLC | 1652.5 | -3.4% |
| ASTRAZENECA PLC | 10644.0 | -3.0% |
| HARGREAVES LANSDOWN PLC | 817.6 | -2.3% |
| GLENCORE PLC | 473.3 | -2.2% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,284 | -1.1% | 1.9% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 31,510 | -0.9% | -10.8% |
| DAX INDEX | 12,835 | -1.0% | -18.9% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 27,661 | -1.5% | -2.8% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 6,846 | -2.0% | -9.1% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 88.72 | -0.93% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 96.49 | -2.84% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,706 | -0.3% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 346 | -1.6% |
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The UK 100 is called to open -34 points this morning at 7250. The UK 100 is expected to open sharply lower following further heavy falls in US and Asian markets overnight. In the US, the Dow closed Wednesday down 280 points, 0.9%, at 31,511, the Nasdaq lost 67 points, 0.6%, to 11,816 and the S&P dropped 31 points, 0.8%, to 3,955. The benchmarks spent time on both sides of the flatline but trended lower as the session went on and ultimately lost ground for the fourth consecutive day. For the month of August, the three major indices all fell more than 4%.
Barclays are to sell their remaining 7.4% stake in South African bank Absa, completing their exit from a more than 90-year presence on the continent.
GKP reiterates their FY production guidance of 44,000-47,000 bopd.
Jet2 are currently on track to achieve market expectations for FY23 profit as they state that winter 2022-23 forward bookings are "satisfactory".
Reckitt Benckiser says their senior director Nicandro Durante is to become their new CEO.
Rio Tinto have reached an agreement to buy the remaining 49% of Canadian copper miner Turquoise Hill Resources for $3.3bn.
WPP are to buy Netherlands-based ecommerce consultancy Newcraft for an undisclosed sum.
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