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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| BAE SYSTEMS PLC | 746.2 | 3.7% |
| ANGLO AMERICAN PLC | 3,955.5 | 3.5% |
| ANTOFAGASTA PLC | 1,571.5 | 3.3% |
| RIO TINTO PLC | 5,919.0 | 2.2% |
| SAGE GROUP PLC/THE | 716.4 | 1.9% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| EVRAZ PLC | 102.9 | -29.0% |
| POLYMETAL INTERNATIONAL PLC | 258.9 | -26.3% |
| FLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT PLC-DI | 9456.0 | -12.4% |
| ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC | 92.0 | -11.1% |
| MELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC | 133.4 | -10.0% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,330 | -1.7% | 10.8% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 33,295 | -1.8% | 5.6% |
| DAX INDEX | 13,905 | -3.9% | -0.8% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 26,393 | -1.7% | -10.3% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 7,117 | 0.3% | 5.2% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 109.69 | 6.07% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 111.45 | 6.17% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,941 | -0.2% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 458 | -0.3% |
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The UK 100 is called to open +2 points today at 7332. A modestly higher open is expected this morning for the UK's bluechip index, as another day of high volatility is expected to remain a feature in the markets as the war in Ukraine continues. It was a difficult session for markets globally yesterday, on Wall Street, the Dow Jones shed close to 600 points, 1.76%, to close at 33,294 whilst the S&P fell 1.55% to 4,306. Down 1.6%, the Nasdaq finished the session at 13,532. Asian markets, were mostly lower on Wednesday as oil prices continued their surge in the afternoon of Asia trading hours, with international benchmark Brent crude futures up 4.43% to US$109.62 per barrel. Japan’s Nikkei 225 slumped 1.68% while South Korea’s Kospi lifted 0.27%. The Shanghai Composite in China dipped 0.22% and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index fell 1.29%.
Aviva
Persimmon
Polymetal International
Vistry
Vivo Energy
Weir Group
Admiral
Avast*
CRH
Coats Group
Darktrace
Elementis
Entain
Hiscox*
ITV
London Exchange Group
Meggitt
Melrose Industries
Mondi
PageGroup
Rentokil Initial
Schroders
Spire Healthcare
Synthomer
Taylor Wimpey
Tritax Big Box
German Unemployment Change
EU HICP
German 10-y Bond Auction
UK Budget Report
US ADP Employment Change
Fed's Beige Book
BoE's Cunliffe speech
FTSE 100:
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Hargreaves Lansdown
Barclays
FTSE 250:
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Safestore Holdings
Ashmore Group
Scottish American Investment Company
Personal Assets Trust
HICL Infrastructure
Hays
Genus
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