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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| ANGLO AMERICAN PLC | 2,984.5 | 2.9% |
| BHP GROUP PLC | 2,185.0 | 2.4% |
| GLENCORE PLC | 317.0 | 2.2% |
| JOHNSON MATTHEY PLC | 3,102.0 | 2.2% |
| ASHTEAD GROUP PLC | 5,528.0 | 2.1% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| ENTAIN PLC | 1792.5 | -4.1% |
| INFORMA PLC | 516.6 | -3.6% |
| INTL CONSOLIDATED AIRLINE-DI | 180.6 | -3.2% |
| ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC | 100.7 | -2.9% |
| FLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT PLC-DI | 13250.0 | -2.8% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 7,132 | 0.4% | 15.3% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 34,508 | -0.2% | 33.3% |
| DAX INDEX | 15,643 | 0.9% | 23.8% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 28,367 | -1.0% | 25.4% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 7,327 | 0.9% | 21.9% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 71.68 | -2.30% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 73.08 | -1.95% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 1,806 | 0.5% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 431 | 1.4% |
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The UK 100 is called to open -35 points today at 7115. A shakey start is expected this morning as the UK blue chip index slides back from yesterdays base metal driven rally. It was a broadly positive session yesterday Stateside, the Dow Jones closed Wednesday higher, rising by 104 points or 0.3%, to finish at 34,681 whilst the S&P similarly added 0.34% to end the session at 4,358. The Nasdaq was only marginally higher, closing at 14,665, while the small-cap Russell bucked the trend by falling nearly 1% to 2,252. In Asia, the mood was less positive, trading worries over the Chinese tech sector and the threat of censure, along with rising Covid-19 numbers drove markets lower. Japan’s Nikkei this morning slid 200 points or 0.7% to 28,169 and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng gave up 2.4% to 27,279, meanwhile the Shanghai Composite was 0.6% lower at 3,529.
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