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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| AVEVA GROUP PLC | 2,431.0 | 2.2% |
| SAINSBURY (J) PLC | 212.0 | 1.2% |
| GSK PLC | 1,729.2 | 1.1% |
| PEARSON PLC | 739.8 | 0.6% |
| OCADO GROUP PLC | 919.4 | 0.4% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| ANGLO AMERICAN PLC | 3659.0 | -6.3% |
| MELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC | 156.0 | -5.1% |
| CRH PLC | 3034.5 | -4.8% |
| RS GROUP PLC | 874.5 | -4.4% |
| SCOTTISH MORTGAGE INV TR PLC | 765.0 | -4.2% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,323 | -2.1% | 4.4% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 31,501 | -2.4% | -8.6% |
| DAX INDEX | 13,841 | -2.5% | -10.4% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 27,824 | -1.5% | -3.9% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 6,932 | -1.3% | -5.2% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 121.15 | -0.30% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 122.53 | -0.44% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,836 | -0.7% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 429 | -2.1% |
The UK 100 is called to open -76 points this morning at 7250. The UK 100 looks set to be hit by a hangover from last Friday’s worse-than-expected US inflation print, as traders have been left considering the US Federal Reserve may lift interest rates more sharply than originally expected to combat the threat of rising prices. This follows the mass sell off on Friday, on Wall Street, The Dow Jones shed 880 points, or 2.73%, to close at 31,392.79. The S&P fell 2.91% to settle at 3,900.86. The Nasdaq Composite sank 3.52% to 11,340.02.
Countryside is open to a formal sales process after shareholder feedback and their share buyback programme will be suspended amid the sales process.
Ferrexpo says more infrastructure damage has been caused in Ukraine amid Russia missile strike, as they are unable to use barging operations that serve European customers. They state there will be lower output until alternative logistics route has been agreed.
GSK & Snofi COVID jab shows strong response to Omicron, variants of concern.
Sirius Real Estate says post year trading has been in line with market expectations.
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