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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
Vedanta Resources (VED.L) – Reported a 31% rise in third-quarter core earnings. Closing Price 1164.00p (Reuters)
Lonmin (LMI.L) – Posted quarterly production ahead of its targets and maintained its guidance for the full-year in spite of strikes which hammered the South African mining sector last year. Closing Price 315.00p (Reuters)
Diageo (DGE.L) – Reported steady sales growth in the second half of 2012, driven by price rises and the growth in the United States of premium brands like Ketel One vodka and Bulleit Bourbon. Closing Price 1853.00p (Reuters)
Lamprell (LAM.L) – Trading position remains stable and our previous guidance for the full year remains unchanged. Company is confident that it will continue to receive the necessary support from its lenders. Closing Price 122.50p
Investec (INVR.L) – H1 total operating income is 1% ahead of the prior year. Says impairment losses on loans and advances decreased by 20%. Closing Price 469.90p (Reuters)
Kazakhmys (KAZ.L) – 12% increase in ore extraction partly offset by anticipated decline in grade. Total gold production of 129 koz. Closing Price 736.00p (Reuters)
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| Antofagasta | ANTO.L | -8.31% | -1.18% | -9.02% |
| Polymetal | POLY.L | -1.98% | -0.72% | -3.60% |
| United Utilities | UU.L | 0.00% | 1.62% | 0.00% |
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