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| Thursday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Admiral Group | 1,986.5 | 5.0% |
| Next | 5,420.0 | 4.8% |
| RS Group | 906.0 | 4.4% |
| Prudential | 902.4 | 3.0% |
| Smith & Nephew | 1,030.0 | 2.6% |
| Thursday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Ocado Group | 668.4 | -5.0% |
| Informa | 550.6 | -3.7% |
| Harbour Energy | 376.1 | -3.3% |
| Glencore | 510.4 | -2.7% |
| Flutter Entertainment | 11465.0 | -2.7% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,318 | -0.8% | -0.4% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 33,748 | 0.1% | -6.5% |
| DAX INDEX | 14,225 | 0.6% | -11.6% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 27,963 | -1.1% | -5.6% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 7,146 | -0.2% | -4.0% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 88.74 | -0.25% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 95.79 | -0.21% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,762 | -0.5% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 391 | -0.1% |
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The UK 100 is called to open +22 points this morning at 7340. The UK 100 looks set to open slightly higher on Monday after Democrats in the US managed to keep control of the Senate, and as investors look ahead of the autumn statement on Thursday. In the US on Friday the Dow closed up 32 points, 0.1%, at 33,748, the Nasdaq Composite surged 209 points, 1.9%, to 11,323 and the S&P 500 improved 37 points, 0.9%, to 3,993. For the S&P 500, it was the index's best week since June.
AstraZeneca reports that their drug Lynparza has been recommended for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Bank of Ireland hires their former CFO Myles O’Grady as CEO, replacing interim CEO Gavin Kelly.
Indivior buys Opiant Pharmaceuticals for around $145m in cash.
Informa posts 41% revenue growth for January to October as they increase their FY adjusted operating profit guidance to between £490-505m.
John Wood agrees to settle Enterprise litigation case for $115m.
PZ Cussons agrees new £325m committed credit facility with syndicate of lenders as they state a £4m net interest charge for FY23 unchanged after refinancing.
Credit Suisse Downgrades Ferrexpo to Neutral from Outperform (1 Buy / 3 Holds / 0 Sells)
HgCapital Trust
Informa
Kainos Group
Imperial Brands
Land Securities
Ninety One
Vodafone
Workspace Group
Chinese FDI - Foreign Direct Investment
EU Industrial Production s.a.
BoE Monetary Policy Report Hearings
Japanese Gross Domestic Product
UK 100 companies going ex-dividend on 17th November 2022:
Pershing Square Holdings
Bunzl
Unilever
GSK
DCC
AVEVA Group
B&M European Value Retail S.A.
UK 250 companies going ex-dividend on 10th November 2022:
Genus
Fidelity Emerging Markets
ICG Enterprise Trust
Bytes Technology Group
Murray Income Trust
Scottish American Investment Company
UK Commercial Property REIT
Balanced Commercial Property Trust
Firstgroup
NextEnergy Solar Fund
Renewables Infrastructure Group
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