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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
IWG PLC – attracted takeover approaches from three rivals, with potential for a bidding war. Closing price 252.70p (Reuters)
Lonmin PLC (LMI.L) – Revenue of $561m in H1, a loss of $32m and a loss of $26m before interest and tax. Sees FY sales of 650,000 to 680,000 platinum ounces, with capital expenditure revised down to $1.2bn-$1.3bn from $1.4bn-$1.5bn. Closing price 49.32p (Bloomberg)
Centrica PLC (CAN.L) – Saw its net customer account losses slowing. On track to deliver 2018 growth targets. Revenue growth is expected to be weighted to H2 of the year. Closing price 147.70p (Dow Jones Newswire)
British Land PLC (BLND.L) - Entered into a master development agreement with Southwark Council, submitted an outline planning application for Canada Water, to create a new urban center for London. Closing price 694.60p (Bloomberg)
Dignity PLC (DTY.L) – Revenue for period ended March 2018 £95.1m against £93.3m. Trading during 2018 will be volatile according to board. Number of deaths higher than expected, 181,000 against 167,000. Closing price 1225.00p (Reuters)
(Sources: Company newswires, Bloomberg, CNBC, FT, Reuters, Wall Street Journal)
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| SIG | SHI | -2.6% | -1.5% | -3.1% |
| SAINSBURY (J) | SBRY | 1.8% | 3.0% | 1.8% |
| 3I INFRASTRUCTURE | 3IN | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| BOVIS HOMES | BVS | -1.4% | 0.4% | -1.5% |
| WOOD GROUP | WG/ | -1.6% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
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