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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| INTL CONSOLIDATED AIRLINE-DI | 448.2 | 8.4% |
| FRESNILLO PLC | 611.0 | 0.9% |
| FLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT PLC | 6,546.0 | 0.7% |
| ASTRAZENECA PLC | 7,240.0 | 0.6% |
| LAND SECURITIES GROUP PLC | 795.2 | 0.5% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP | 202.9 | -6.5% |
| ANTOFAGASTA PLC | 846.0 | -6.3% |
| MELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC | 179.3 | -6.2% |
| PRUDENTIAL PLC | 1600.5 | -6.1% |
| JOHNSON MATTHEY PLC | 3033.0 | -5.5% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,407 | -2.3% | -3.3% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 26,485 | -0.4% | 4.0% |
| DAX INDEX | 11,872 | -3.1% | -5.9% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 20,696 | -1.9% | -8.1% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 6,640 | -1.9% | 7.2% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 55.04 | -1.11% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 61.10 | -1.28% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,458 | 1.2% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 255 | -0.9% |
UK 100 called to open down 70pts at 7339; A continuation of last weeks late sell off the UK Index has fallen further during out of hours trading, this follows the U.S. down with the Dow now 1000 points away from all time highs struck earlier this year! Asian Markets also suffered hitting fresh 6 month lows overnight. Geopolitical tensions rose as Iran seized an Iraqi oil tanker smuggling fuel in the Gulf, Oil slipped from Fridays bounce to pull back the $61, as Gold bounced to settle at $1460.
AstraZeneca has approved an update to the marketing authorisation for Forxiga (dapagliflozin) to include positive cardiovascular outcomes and renal data from the Phase III DECLARE-TIMI 58 trial in adults with type-2 diabetes.
BBA reported “"The first half of 2019 has been broadly in line with our expectations for BBA Aviation” Revenue +19%; EBITDA +4%; Operating profit +5%; Pre tax profit -2%; Adj EPS -3%.
HSBC CEO John Flint will step-down after 18 months in the role, and that the search for a new CEO could take up to a year. They also announced 1H 2019 profits +16% and a share buyback of $1bn.
Ocado announces completion of arrangements with Marks & Spencer group over 50/50 Joint venture.
Source: Bloomberg, FT, Reuters, DJ Newswires, AlphaTerminal
Cobham Downgraded to Equalweight by Barclays (Bloomberg: 2 Buys / 9 Holds / 1 Sell)
IAG Upgraded to Hold by HSBC (Bloomberg: 20 Buy / 7 Holds / 1 Sells)
Weir Group Upgraded to buy by Morningstar (Bloomberg: 16 Buys / 5 Holds / 0 Sell)
Market reaction to Chinese services PMI (ahead of expectation overnight)
EU Services PMI (9.00)
US ISM non manufacturing data (15.00)
HSBC
Rolls Royce, IWG, ICAP, Meggitt, Dominos Pizza
Glencore, Standard Life Aberdeen Asset Management, Legal & General, Hargreaves Lansdown, Bellway, Cineworld, Aviva, William Hill, WPP
Rolls Royce, IWG, ICAP, Meggitt, Dominos Pizza
BT: 5.8%
Informa: .86%
GSK: 1.12%
AstraZeneca: 1.02%
Unilever: 0.74%
Diageo: 1.23%
Hiscox: 0.66%
BP: 1.54%
Fresnillo: 0.35%
Lloyds: 2.10%
Rentokil: 0.35%
Direct Line Group: 2.23%
Barclays: 1.92%
Standard Chartered: 0.82%
Rio Tinto: 3.81%
Ashtead: 1.47%
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