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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
Aggreko (AGK.L) – Reaffirms underlying full year profit guidance from August, with revenues significantly impacted by adverse currency movements and a slowdown in Asian markets. Closing Price 1542.00p (Reuters)
BP (BP..L) – A U.S. judge weighing how much BP should be punished for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill on Thursday refused to overturn his own finding that the oil company's conduct was "grossly negligent. Closing Pricing 429.95p (Reuters)
Glencore (GLEN.L) – To shut Australia coal mines for 3 weeks amid glut from mid-December. Closing Price 328.95p (Reuters)
Glaxosmithkline (GSK.L) – Apollo Global Management (APO.N) is planning to bid for all GlaxoSmithKline's mature drugs, joining an auction expected to value the business at more than $3 billion, according to four people familiar with the process. Closing Price 1454.00p (Reuters)
Home Retail Group (HOME.L) – Discount retailer B&M is in talks with Home Retail Group, to buy dozens of its Homebase do-it-yourself (DIY) stores. Closing Price 184.40p (Sky News)
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| Genel Energy | GENL.L | -2.34% | 1.53% | -6.05% |
| Gulf Keystone Petroleum | GKP.L | -14.47% | -3.46% | -17.61% |
| ITV | ITV.L | 2.24% | 2.49% | -1.30% |
| London Stock Exchange Group | LSE.L | 1.38% | 3.06% | -0.05% |
| Rolls Royce | RR.L | -1.46% | 0.58% | -2.10% |
| SAB Miller | SAB.L | 1.24% | 2.85% | -1.99% |
| Virgin Money Holdings | VM.L | 1.06% | 2.47% | -0.71% |
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