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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
Just Eat (JE.) - The food delivery provider is set to be promoted to the UK 100 at the expense of Babcock International as the defence contractor continues to suffer. Just Eat's promotion, just three years after its IPO, will likely be confirmed on Tuesday when the UK 100 's quarterly reshuffle is undertaken.
Microfocus (MCRO) - The UK 100 's only software company could see increased trading after tech stocks helped US equity markets to fresh record highs on Friday. The company was downgraded to Hold by Deutsche Bank this morning.
Pearson (PSON) - The publishing company has sold Wall Street English for $300m.
Royal Dutch Shell (RDSb) - The Oil & Gas giant has committed to build high-speed charging points for electric vehicles in up to 10 European countries alongside a range of top car-makers.
(Sources: Company Newswires, Bloomberg, CNBC, FT, Reuters, Wall Street Journal)
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| CENTRICA | CNA | 0.7% | 0.9% | -2.5% |
| PROVIDENT FINANCIAL | PFG | -2.3% | 0.4% | -4.3% |
| RIO TINTO | RIO | -0.2% | -0.1% | -1.0% |
| WILLIAM HILL | WMH | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.6% |
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