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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
UK Index Miners may benefit from US-China trade war ceasefire in Argentina and better than expected overnight Caixin Manufacturing PMI.
UK Index Energy shares could be helped after Oil prices surged more than 5%, with Brent Crude once again trading above $61, after Russia signalled that it was ready to continue cooperating with Saudi Arabia on potential production cuts.
UK Index Housebuilders and Countrywide signed up to list properties on new portal Rummage4Property, a new rival to Rightmove.
Vodafone’s acquisition of Liberty Global assets in Germany, Hungary, Romania and Czech Republic could face in-depth EU antitrust investigation according to a Reuters report.
Babcock’s 50/50 JV with UGL wins new A$1.5bn ship maintenance contract with Australian Defence Force for up to 15 years (5 years initial + 2 extensions) commencing July 2019.
Coca Cola HBC announces share buyback and cancellation of 7.5m shares (max £225m) to offset dilution from stock options and employee incentive schemes.
(Sources: Company newswires, Bloomberg, CNBC, FT, Reuters, Wall Street Journal)
For more information on any of these individual news items, call into the trading floor
| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS | BDEV | -3.9% | -2.0% | -5.6% |
| TAYLOR WIMPEY | TW/ | -5.2% | -1.7% | -5.9% |
| BERKELEY GROUP | BKG | -4.2% | -2.0% | -5.2% |
| TESCO | TSCO | 0.2% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| BABCOCK | BAB | -3.3% | -0.1% | -3.8% |
| SHIRE | SHP | 1.3% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
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Prepared by Michael van Dulken, Head of Research