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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Airtel Africa PLC | 122.3 | 1.4% |
| Smith & Nephew PLC | 1,103.5 | 1.3% |
| Imperial Brands PLC | 2,126.0 | 1.2% |
| Frasers Group PLC | 888.0 | 1.1% |
| Bae Systems PLC | 806.8 | 1.1% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Ocado Group PLC | 649.8 | -2.1% |
| United Utilities Group PLC | 1064.5 | -2.0% |
| Centrica PLC | 93.9 | -2.0% |
| Endeavour Mining PLC | 0.0 | -1.8% |
| Rs Group PLC | 941.5 | -1.7% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,487 | 0.3% | 6.3% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 34,347 | 0.5% | -1.6% |
| DAX INDEX | 14,541 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 28,163 | -0.4% | -2.1% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 7,229 | -0.4% | -0.7% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 74.11 | -2.84% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 81.15 | -2.97% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,750 | -0.3% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 357 | -1.6% |
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The UK 100 is called to open -28 points this morning at 7458. The UK 100 looks set to open lower this morning following anti-lockdown protests across several major cities in China which helped send Asian markets lower as a result, the Shanghai Composite was down 0.9%, while the Hang Seng index in Hong Kong was down 1.8%. On Friday, the Dow rose 152.97 points, or 0.45% to 34,347.03, marking the third consecutive session of gains. The S&P fell 0.03% to end the day at 4,026.12. The Nasdaq slipped 0.52% to 11,226.36.
BP have been awarded new exploration blocks in Egypt’s offshore Nile Delta as they state the blocks have potential for gas discoveries.
Inchcape CFO Giksbert de Zoeten steps down from the board immediately due to “personal behaviour” as they appoint Financial Controller Adrian Lewis as acting CFO.
Goldman Sachs Downgrades Watches of Switzerland to Neutral from Buy (6 Buys / 0 Holds / 0 Sells)
Redburn Downgrades ABRDN to Sell from Neutral (3 Buys / 4 Holds / 3 Sells)
UBS Downgrades Persimmon to Sell from Neutral (6 Buys / 8 Holds / 1 Sell)
UBS Downgrades Smith & Nephew to Sell from Neutral (4 Buys / 5 Holds / 1 Sell)
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