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| Yesterday’s UK 100 Leaders | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Antofagasta PLC | 2365p | 3.6% |
| Fresnillo PLC | 615p | 3.4% |
| Rio Tinto PLC | 5785p | 2.4% |
| Sage Group PLC | 1106p | 2% |
| Anglo American PLC | 2678p | 1.9% |
| Yesterday’s UK 100 Laggards | Price (p) | % Chg |
| Entain PLC | 722p | -5.5% |
| Ashtead Group PLC | 5764p | -4.5% |
| Burberry Group PLC | 1100p | -3.5% |
| Auto Trader Group PLC | 730p | -3.3% |
| Spirax-Sarco Engineering PLC | 9275p | -3.2% |
| Major World Indices | Price | % Chg | 1 YEAR |
| UK 100 INDEX | 8,438 | -0.2% | 8.6% |
| DOW JONES INDUS. AVG | 40,023 | 0.3% | 20.8% |
| DAX INDEX | 18,725 | -0.8% | 18.3% |
| NIKKEI 225 | 38,920 | 1.4% | 29.3% |
| S&P/ASX 200 INDEX | 7,881 | 1.7% | 9.5% |
| Commodities | Units | Price | % Chg |
| WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 79.07 | 0.56% |
| Brent Crude (ICE) | USD/bbl. | 83.07 | 0.39% |
| Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | 2,381 | -0.2% |
| Copper (Comex) | USd/lb. | 486 | -1.3% |
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The UK 100 called to open +11 points at 8,430. UK 100 is set to open higher on Monday, replicating the decent start to the week seen in Asian equities, ahead of the key inflation data (CPI) out of the UK on Wednesday morning. The Dow closed +0.3%, S&P +0.1% and Nasdaq -0.1%. In Asia Tokyo +0.7%, Shanghai +0.5% and Hong Kong +0.4%.
AstraZeneca are planning to buy a $1.5bn manufacturing facility in Singapore.
British Land announces the sale of 50% stake in Meadowhall shopping centre for £360m.
Hilton Foods says trading since Jan 1st has been in line with own expectations.
Marks & Spencer has apologised to its customers after their website and app went offline for several hours because of a “technical issue”.
Ryanair’s revenue has climbed 25% to 13.44bn euros after higher customer figures helped boost its profits. Their FY pretax profit came in at 2.13bn euros, up from 1.44bn euros YoY.
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