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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
ENRC (ENRC.L) – UK authorities are investigating whether Kazakh miner breached Britain’s rules for listed companies, specifically with acquisitions made in the Democratic Republic of Congo and a 2012 sale in Kazakhstan, it said in its annual report released on Tuesday. Closing Price 274.40p (Reuters)
WEIR GROUP (WEIR.L) – Q1 trading update in line with expectations with order input down 14% against the prior year period and original equipment orders down 32% on a reported basis. Closing Price 2204.00p (Reuters)
AFREN (AFR.L): Rose on Tuesday amid refreshed talk that the company could be the subject of a £2.1bn, or 195p p/sh, bid from Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) Closing Price 134.10p (Reuters)
Antofagasta (ANTO.L) – Copper production in the first quarter of the year rose almost 13% on the same period a year ago, thanks to its flagship Esperanza mine. The London-listed mining group produced 183,800 tonnes of copper. Closing Price 897.50p (Reuters)
Home Retail Group (HOME.L) – Reported pre-tax profit of £91m, down 10% YoY but narrowly ahead of analysts’ expectations of £90m. Closing Price 155.80p. (Reuters)
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| WPP PLC | WPP.L | -0.93% | 1.40% | 0.93% |
| Prudential PLC | PRU.L | 2.66% | 2.66% | -0.46% |
| Pearson PLC | PSON.L | -0.44% | 1.39% | -0.78% |
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