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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC | 97.0 | 7.8% |
| NEXT PLC | 7,946.0 | 7.5% |
| WHITBREAD PLC | 3,012.0 | 6.1% |
| COMPASS GROUP PLC | 1,492.0 | 5.6% |
| INTL CONSOLIDATED AIRLINE-DI | 169.4 | 5.6% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| ROYAL MAIL PLC | 516.2 | -2.7% |
| POLYMETAL INTERNATIONAL PLC | 1538.5 | -1.9% |
| AVAST PLC | 581.4 | -1.5% |
| HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC | 2603.0 | -0.9% |
| FRESNILLO PLC | 762.6 | -0.8% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 6,998 | 1.7% | 12.8% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 34,798 | 0.8% | 28.9% |
| DAX INDEX | 15,423 | 1.4% | 17.7% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 27,548 | 0.6% | 21.1% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 7,386 | 1.1% | 21.6% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 70.28 | -0.03% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 72.16 | -0.10% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,799 | -0.3% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 429 | 0.5% |
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The UK 100 is called to open +7 points today at 7005. The UK 100 is called to open back through 7000 again this morning, recovering 150 points in the past two trading sessions. In focus today will be the ECB interest rate decision. Yesterday stateside saw positive sentiment continue, the Dow Jones rose by 286 points, 0.83%, to finish at 34,798. The S&P similarly gained 0.82% to close at 4,358 and the Nasdaq added 0.92% to close at 14,631. The small cap focussed Russell 2000 rallied further still, up 1.81% to 2,234. In Asia this morning, Japan’s Nikkei added 0.58% to trade at 27,548. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng was significantly stronger rising by 480 points or 1.77% to 27,706. The Shanghai Composite meanwhile edged up 0.3% to 3,573.
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