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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
SSE cuts EPS guidance by 8-9%, unable to receive/recognise £60m contracted income from Capacity Market until next financial year; CAPEX unchanged at 1.7B, Considering demerger/listing of SSE Energy Services; reiterates FY dividend aim of 97.5p, +2%.
Earthport recommends Visa’s improved 37p cash offer (+23% vs original 30p/share bid, a 397% premium to 24 Dec pre-offer price) which is higher than Mastercard’s 33p/share rival proposal.
Miners could be sensitive to Citigroup boosting its Iron Ore price forecast by 40% to $88/Ton on Vale woes while Goldman Sachs foresees ‘Significant Disruption’ to Brazil Iron Ore Supply
(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 | Close | High | Low |
| Compass Group | 3.7% | 4.7% | 2.0% |
| Thomas Cook | 10.0% | 19.6% | -5.9% |
| Smith & Nephew | 5.7% | 5.9% | 1.1% |
| Tate & Lyle | 1.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% |
| Beazley | 5.3% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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Prepared by Michael van Dulken, Head of Research