ShareCast News - Risers and Fallers
FTSE 100 movers: Miners rise on Chinese hopes
Mining stocks were on the up on hopes over Chinese domestic demand with Vedanta, EVRAZ, ENRC and Rio Tinto making decent gains. Vedanta was leading the way after reporting an increase in full-year production across oil and gas, copper, aluminium, lead and silver.[10 Apr '13]
FTSE 250 movers: AZ Electronic shares dive on poor Q1 revenues
Shares in AZ Electronic Materials plunged by almost a third after the chemicals company reported a decrease in first-quarter revenues and warned of a flat year overall.[9 Apr '13]
FTSE 100 movers: Miners get boost from Alcoa and Chinese inflation
Strong results from mining heavyweight Alcoa and slowing inflation in China were lifting resource stocks in London today, with ENRC, Vedanta, Rio Tinto, EVRAZ and Anglo American all making strong gains.[9 Apr '13]
FTSE 250 movers: Premier Oil makes strong gains
Premier Oil was also making gains after saying that an exploration well on the Luno II prospect in PL 359 (30% owned) had found a "potential significant discovery".[8 Apr '13]
FTSE 100 movers: Polymetal rises after strong results
Precious metals giant Polymetal was a high riser early on after managing to hold back on costs in 2012 despite a strong rise in production. The company also raised its payout ratio to shareholders last year as it reported a 47 per cent jump in adjusted EBITDA.[8 Apr '13]
FTSE 250 movers: Domino's Pizza rises on Q1 figures
Domino's Pizza Group rose strongly after it delivered tasty first quarter numbers, with like-for-like sales ahead 6.6 per cent thanks to new products such as its Hot Dog Stuffed Crust.[4 Apr '13]
FTSE 100 movers: Miners lead the risers
Mining companies were on the rise after Tradenext highlighted opportunities for potential upside in the sector following the sell-off in recent weeks, though these opportunities are high risk, the broker warned.[4 Apr '13]
FTSE 250 movers: Supergroup rises on on Investec note
Supergroup shares were boosted by Investec, which initated its coverage of the stock with a target price of 843p and a buy recommendation.[3 Apr '13]
FTSE 100 movers: Vedanta rises on appeal decision
Vedanta made strong gains on Wednesday, as investors welcomed the decision by India to grant the company an appeal over the closure of its copper smelter in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu.[3 Apr '13]
FTSE 250 movers: FirstGroup lifted by Bank of America note
Travel company FirstGroup rocketed higher after Bank of America Merrill Lynch issued a bullish note on the stock.[2 Apr '13]
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