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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
Anglo American (AAL.L), BHP Billiton (BLT.L), Glencore (GLEN.L), Rio-Tinto PLC (RIO.L), Vedanta Resources (VED.L) - China's economy grew faster than expected in Q2. Industrial output, retail sales and consumption picked up, investment too remained strong, though analysts expect slower growth over the rest of the year as policymakers seek to reduce financial risk. The economy grew marginally higher than expectations at 6.9% y-o-y, the same rate as Q1, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Monday. Closing prices 1117.00p, 1305.00p 316.10p, 3448.00p, 731.50p (Reuters)
AstraZeneca PLC (AZN.L) - Said its CEO, Pascal Soriot, would host a results call with reporters on July 27, after an Israeli financial news website Calcalist said Soriot was in talks to join Israel's Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. He has so far refused to comment on speculation this week that he was leaving the firm. Closing price 4998.50p (Reuters)
ITV PLC (ITV.L) - Has appointed Carolyn McCall, the boss of airline EasyJet, as its next CEO, replacing Adam Crozier who has already stepped down. She will start at ITV on Jan. 8, 2018. Closing price 175.00p (Reuters)
Rio-Tinto PLC (RIO.L) – Be aware that the company announce results Monday evening at 11:30pm UK time. Closing price 3448.00p (Bloomberg)
Unilever PLC (ULVR.L), Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC (RB.L) - Is vying with U.S. meat producer Hormel Foods Corp to buy the foods division of British consumer goods maker Reckitt Benckiser. Closing prices 4263.50p, 7744.00p (Reuters)
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