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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
Acacia Mining (ACA) - The gold miner's largest shareholder and former owner Barrick Gold reported a surprise loss after the US market close as a result of a tax provision in relation to the ongoing Tanzanian debacle, while it also reduced its production guidance.
Barclays (BARC) - The UK bank reported an 18% drop in revenues from its investment banking division, including a 34% decline from its crucial Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities (FICC) department as a result of low volatility in financial markets. Pretax profit missed estimates, coming in at £1.1bn versus expectations of £1.4bn.
Debenhams (DEB) - The department store owner has announced FY pretax profits fell by 42% as a result of continued margin pressure and a changing in UK consumers' spending habits.
Kaz Minerals (KAZ) - The Kazakh copper miner announced that production increased by 14% in the third quarter, increasing its full-year production guidance.
(Sources: Company Newswires, Bloomberg, FT, Reuters, Wall Street Journal)
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| EASYJET | EZJ | 1.2% | 2.0% | -1.7% |
| GLAXOSMITHKLINE | GSK | -5.5% | 1.3% | -6.0% |
| LLOYDS BANKING GROUP | LLOY | 0.8% | 1.2% | -2.8% |
| UNILEVER | ULVR | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% |
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