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The below stocks have been identified as having potential to register bigger than normal share price moves (up or down) today based on the news cited
Bovis Homes (BVS.L) – On course for strong year as volumes rise 30%. Closing Price 843.50p (Reuters)
Centrica (CNA.L) – Direct Energy Business and Xpress Natural Gas have started construction of a compressed natural gas (CNG) production facility and distribution terminal in Manheim, New York. Direct Energy, one of region's biggest energy providers, is a North American subsidiary of Britain's largest energy supplier, Centrica. Closing Price 303.40p (Reuters)
National Grid (NG..L) – First-half adjusted pretax profit rose 16%, helped by strength in its UK business. Declared an interim dividend of 14.71p. Closing Price 917.00p (Reuters)
International Consolidated Airlines (IAG.L) – October group traffic up 7.5% vs 2013. They anticipate making a declaration in 2015 as the first step of introducing a sustainable dividend payment. "We remain confident in meeting our 2015 financial targets which we see as the trigger to introducing a dividend," The dividend would be based on a pay-out ratio of 25% of the company's underlying profit after tax. The company added that over the 2016-2020 period it would target average earnings per share growth of over 10% per year and an operating profit margin of 10-14%. Closing Price 414.00p (Reuters)
Wall Street Index – US Non-Farm Payrolls data due at 13:30pm with an expected 235,000 jobs created and an unemployment rate of 5.9%. Trading at 17,590pts (Bloomberg)
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| AstraZeneca | AZN.L | -0.62% | 0.52% | -3.03% |
| Easyjet | EZJ.L | -1.08% | 0.32% | -2.09% |
| Halfords Group | HFD.L | -3.34% | -1.07% | -5.86% |
| Morrisons | MRW.L | 6.02% | 9.37% | -0.06% |
| Randgold Resources | RRS.L | 8.21% | 8.98% | -0.74% |
| Schroders | SDR.L | 1.67% | 1.84% | -0.65% |
| Tate & Lyle | TATE.L | -1.72% | 2.46% | -3.20% |
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