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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
Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (HIK.LN) - The CEO of the U.S. business Michael Raya is retiring after 25 years on the job amid organisational changes at the division. From July 1, the U.S. business will be organised into two entities. It wants to "reflect its enhanced U.S. market positioning and to better align with the global Hikma organisation." Closing price 1618.00p (Bloomberg)
Hammerson PLC (HMSO.L) - Interest in news about the company was unusually high while the flow of information about the company was no greater than average. Reader interest was at the highest level compared with the 30-day average based on Bloomberg measurements of the number of times people call up news stories or search for articles on a specific company. Closing price 588.50p (Bloomberg)
BP PLC, (BP.L), Royal Dutch Shell (RDSb.L), Tullow Oil (TLW.L), Cairn Energy (CNE.L), Premier Oil (PMO.L) - Fraying ties between Qatar and other countries in the Middle East and the likely decline in US crude inventories this week may see oil prices ticking higher, says a client manager at OM Financial. After oil dipped into bear-market territory last week, oil prices are broadly higher in Asian trade, with both Brent and Nymex crude prices last up over 1%. Closing prices 456.35p, 2096.50p, 150.60p, 177.50p, 45.00p (Wall Street Journal)
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