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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| TAYLOR WIMPEY PLC | 156.2 | 2.7% |
| ENTAIN PLC | 2,049.0 | 2.4% |
| SSE PLC | 1,662.0 | 2.2% |
| COMPASS GROUP PLC | 1,524.0 | 2.0% |
| SAINSBURY (J) PLC | 306.5 | 1.7% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| ADMIRAL GROUP PLC | 2879.0 | -5.5% |
| FRESNILLO PLC | 855.0 | -3.5% |
| PEARSON PLC | 607.2 | -3.0% |
| AVEVA GROUP PLC | 3534.0 | -2.9% |
| GLENCORE PLC | 360.1 | -2.7% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,253 | -0.3% | 29.9% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 35,491 | -0.7% | 33.8% |
| DAX INDEX | 15,706 | -0.3% | 35.9% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 28,820 | -1.0% | 23.1% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 7,430 | -0.3% | 22.7% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 81.98 | -0.82% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 83.90 | -0.80% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,803 | 0.3% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 445 | 1.3% |
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The UK 100 is called to open -6 points today at 7247. Calls for a flat to modestly lower open come after markets in Asia this morning were mostly lower, after the Bank of Japan kept interest rate targets unchanged with short-term rates at -0.1% and 10-year bond yields at around 0%. Retail sales in Japan fell 0.6% in September from a year earlier, as per official data released Thursday. China’s Shanghai Composite slumped 0.92% and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index slipped 0.03%. In Japan, the Nikkei fell 0.7%. Yesterday on Wall Street saw a more mixed session session, the S&P fell 23.11 points, or 0.5%, to end the session at 4,551.68. The Dow Jones fell 266.19 points, or 0.7%, to close at 35,490.6, while the Nasdaq rose 0.12 points, or 0.1%, to settle at 15,235.84.
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