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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Glencore PLC | 459.9 | 5.3% |
| Antofagasta PLC | 1,510.8 | 3.8% |
| Anglo American PLC | 2,489.0 | 3.0% |
| Rio Tinto PLC | 5,211.0 | 2.8% |
| Fresnillo PLC | 663.6 | 2.3% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Admiral Group PLC | 2,210.4 | -5.1% |
| Persimmon PLC | 1,170.0 | -4.1% |
| Taylor Wimpey PLC | 110.7 | -3.4% |
| Segro PLC | 753.2 | -3.4% |
| Barratt Developments PLC | 454.5 | -2.3% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,599 | 0.4% | 5.1% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 34,189 | 0.4% | 12.1% |
| DAX INDEX | 16,217 | 0.7% | 20.4% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 33,019 | 1.8% | 24.0% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 7,139 | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 69.60 | 3.69% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 74.42 | 3.59% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,951 | -0.4% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 383 | 2.2% |
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The UK 100 called to open -13 points at 7581. The UK 100 looks set to post modest losses when trading starts on Wednesday ahead of the interest rate decision in the US, due after the London close. US stocks closed Tuesday in the green, taking heart from lower than expected inflation read, which added to hopes that the US central bank will not hike interest rates today. The Dow Jones closed up 145.79 points, or 0.4%, to end the session at 34,212.12. The S&P added 30.08 points or 0.7%, to settle at 4,369.01, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 111.40 points or 0.8%, to trade at 13,573.32.
Safestore says their H1 pretax profit falls to £103.4m from £285.2m YoY.
Shell will increase their dividend by 15% starting in Q2 and will reduce capital spending as part of CEO Wael Sawan’s efforts to regain investor confidence.
Victrex says in H1 their group volumes fell 14% as they expect current headwinds to continue until at least the end of FY23 in September.
WH Smith announces the completion of bank refinancing with a new long-term £400m sustainability linked facility.
Jefferies Upgrades Aston Martin to Hold from Underperform (2 Buys / 5 Holds / 1 Sell)
UBS Upgrades Wizz Air to Buy from Neutral (9 Buys / 4 Holds / 1 Sell)
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UK 100 companies going ex-dividend on 15th June 2023:
Land Securities Group
RS Group
UK 250 companies going ex-dividend on 15th June 2023:
Intermediate Capital Group
Digital 9 Infrastructure
Pets At Home Group
Computacenter
3i Infrastructure
Warehouse REIT
LXi REIT
AVI Global Trust
Balanced Commercial Property Trust
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