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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
Pearson (PSON) – Q1 sales dropped 6% in line with company expectations, due to lower freshman enrolments and bookstore purchases in US, Expects EPS of 62-67p in 2014. Closing Price 1050.00p (Bloomberg)
Tullow Oil (TLW) – The oil exploration company said a well drilled off the coast of Mauritania did not find any oil or gas in a second disappointing result in the West African country. Closing Price 859.00p (Reuters)
William Hill (WMH.L) – Operating profit down 14% vs. last year, to close 109 shops before year end, estimates costs of £23-24m due to closures. Closing Price 333.10p (Reuters)
WPP (WPP.L) – Q1 Revenue up 1.5% to £2.57bn, gross margin or net sales growth of 3.8%, on stronger UK business. Closing Price 1274.00p (Bloomberg)
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| Anglo American | AAL.L | 1.26% | 3.78% | 0.55% |
| ARM Holdings | ARM.L | 0.42% | 1.46% | -0.68% |
| AstraZeneca | AZN.L | 3.28% | 6.28% | -0.84% |
| Travis Perkins | TPK.L | -3.22% | 2.93% | -3.33% |
| Unilever | ULVR.L | -1.67% | -0.15% | -2.66% |
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