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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
G4S (GFS.L) –said on Tuesday that its margins in 2013 would be lower than expected after a difficult first quarter in Europe. Closing Price 305.50p (Reuters)
Sainsbury (SBRY.L) – Planning to buy full control of banking unit, taking over the other 50% currently owned buy Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY.L). Confirmed yesterday. Closing Price 309.90p (City AM)
Diageo (DGE.L) – Named Chief Operating Officer Ivan Menezes as its new chief executive, replacing Paul Walsh who has been at the helm of the firm since 2000. Closing Price 1974.00p (Reuters)
Barclays (BARC.L), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY) and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS.L) – European banking heavyweights Societe Generale, Credit Agricole and Commerzbank all reported earnings that beat analyst’s estimates. Closing Prices 296.10p, 54.05p and 289.80p respectively (Bloomberg).
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| Royal Bank of Scotland | RBS.L | -5.72% | -2.44% | -8.88% |
| Direct Line Insurance Group | DLG.L | -1.08% | 0.59% | -2.31% |
| Man Group | EMG.L | 12.89% | 14.58% | -1.22% |
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