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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
Apple (AAPL) – Will announce its earnings for Q4 today, analysts predict the report is likely to reflect the first annual iPhone sales decline in the company’s history Closing price 117.74c (Reuters)
Barclays (BARC.L), Lloyds (LLOY.L) - The U.K.’s biggest banks will probably report that their employee pension funds swung into deficit, forcing them to take charges, when they post 3Q earnings this week. The BoE’s Brexit stimulus package hurt bond yields, Lloyds Banking Group Plc might face the biggest hit at £1.2bn, followed by Barclays Plc at £900m according to Citigroup Inc. analysts. Closing prices 183.50p, 54.97p (Bloomberg)
St James Place (STJ.L) – Announce 3Q funds under management increased by 31% , £71.4bn vs £54.5bn y-o-y, with a 95% retention of funds, with the CEO stating ‘Business as usual’ despite political uncertainty. Closing price 949.00p (Bloomberg)
Whitbread (WTB.L) – Said it’s first-half profit rose 5.4%, beating estimates, helped by growing demand at its Premier Inn hotels and Costa Coffee chain, however interim dividend missed expectations coming in at 29.9pp share,. Closing Price 3843.00p (Reuters)
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