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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Shell PLC | 2,572.8 | 3.3% |
| Coca-Cola Hbc AG | 2,710.0 | 1.6% |
| Imperial Brands PLC | 2,337.0 | 1.4% |
| HSBC Holdings PLC | 713.0 | 1.0% |
| Anglo American PLC | 2,397.8 | 0.5% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Smith & Nephew PLC | 961.0 | -12.5% |
| Persimmon PLC | 1477.3 | -6.8% |
| Taylor Wimpey PLC | 146.3 | -6.7% |
| Barratt Redrow PLC | 446.4 | -5.1% |
| Howden Joinery Group PLC | 845.8 | -4.8% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 Year |
| UK 100 INDEX | 8,110 | -0.6% | 10.8% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 41,918 | -0.5% | 26.7% |
| DAX INDEX | 19,078 | -0.9% | 28.8% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 39,081 | -0.5% | 23.7% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 8,160 | -0.3% | 19.3% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 69.24 | 0.92% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 73.13 | 0.80% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 2,741 | -1.7% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 435 | -0.1% |
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The UK 100 called to open +3 points at 8,113. The UK 100 looks set to steady for the open today having seen a turbulent past 48 hours for the index since Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ budget announcement.
Stateside the S&P dropped 1.86% to finish at 5,705.45. The Nasdaq giving up even more, loosing 2.76% to close at 18,095.15. Both indexes posted their biggest one-day declines since Sept. 3. The Dow Jones outperformed, still dropping 378.08 points, or 0.9%, to end at 41,763.46.
US futures have risen overnight thanks in main to strong number outputs from Amazon and Intel, rising 6 & 7 percent respectively in after-hours trading.
Focus today will be on UK PMI data out at 9.30am and the latest Non-Farm Payrolls read at 12.30pm (1 hour earlier than usual due to the clocks changing)
Boohoo this morning have appointed Dan Finley as the Group’s Chief Executive Officer. Dan, formerly of JD Sports and currently CEO of Debenhams, boohoo Group’s fast-growing digital department store, will take up the role with immediate effect.
Reckitt Benckiser, Abbott laboratories cleared of liability in latest Baby Formula case
Tesco completes the sale of banking ops to Barclays. Will return £700m to shareholders
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