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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
Kazakhmys (KAZ.L) – Posted a more than 35% drop in H1 core profit. EBITDA came in at $438m from $679m. Including the miner’s share of rival ENRC, EBITDA fell to $714m. It would book an impairment of $823m related to the sale of its share in ENRC. Closing Price 301.5p (Reuters)
Carillion (CLLN.L) – Interim dividend 5.5p p/sh. H1 revenue £1.96bn vs. £2.16bn year ago. H1 profit before tax £64.2m vs. £56.7m in H1 2012. Financial performance in line with expectations. Total value of its order book plus probable orders to £18.4bn. Closing Price 297.30p (Reuters)
Rockhopper Exploration (RKH.L) – The $298m of resources available at year end puts the group into a very strong position. Preference remains to secure its own development funding for its 40% share of the sea lion. Work on a debt facility is therefore expected to start before the end of the calendar year Closing Price 137.25p (Reuters)
IMI (IMI.L) – H1 revenue £1,087m. H1 adjusted profit before tax £170.1m. Interim dividend increased by 8%. Merchandising sale process on track. Continue to anticipate better trading conditions in the remainder of the year. Closing Price 1409.00p (Reuters)
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| Lloyds Banking Group Plc | LLOY.L | 0.08% | 1.19% | -0.38% |
| Hochschild | HOC.L | -0.44% | 2.88% | -4.57% |
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