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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
BT Group (BT.A.L) - The pension scheme of telecoms firm BT said it planned to pull an £8.4bn government bond investment mandate from its asset manager Hermes Investment Management, to save costs. Closing price 472.7p. (Reuters)
Anglo American (AAL.L) - The world's fifth-biggest global miner by market value said a number of its coal mines in Australia will be spared from a far-reaching global restructuring underway that could lead to 85,000 job losses and billions of dollars in asset sales. It planned to offload three-fifths of its assets, reducing its workforce to just 50,000 from 135,000 now. Closing price 323.65p (Reuters)
Rio Tinto (RIO.L) - plans to boost aluminium production next year by about 10 percent due to productivity improvements, it said on Tuesday, despite a global surplus weighing on prices. Closing price 1893p. (Reuters)
International Consolidated Airlines (IAG.L) - A decision over British airport expansion has taken too long but could legitimately be delayed further due to the impact of the Volkswagen emissions scandal on air quality data, a leading candidate for London Mayor said on Tuesday. Closing price 583.3p. (Reuters)
Ashtead (AHT.L) - Expects full-year results to be ahead of forecasts after posting a 21 percent rise in pre-tax profit for the first half of its fiscal year. Pre-tax profit rose to £342.7m in the six months ended October 31st, up from £265.5m a year earlier. Also raised its full year guidance for capital expenditure to around £1.1bn, citing growth opportunities in its markets. Closing price 1031p. (Reuters)
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| Barclays | BARC | -2.59% | 0.02% | -2.81% |
| Rio Tinto | RIO | -8.37% | -0.77% | -8.37% |
| BHP Billiton | BLT | -5.54% | -1.77% | -6.51% |
| Int. Cons. Airlines | IAG | -0.60% | 2.39% | -1.73% |
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