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FTSE 100 Movers: France and Germany's new tax sees index drop

Wed, 17th Aug 2011 11:50

The FTSE 100 dropped 0.9% on opening, with Icap, a broker for financial institutions, leading the journey south after a proposal by French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel to introduce a new tax on financial transactionS. RBS and Barclay's share prices were also suffering on the back of Merkel and Sarkozy refusing to back euro-zone bonds. Eurasian Natural Resources was sitting pretty after it reported a 29% surge in net profit for the first half of 2011. Other mining groups were also performing well, with Fresnillo, Kazakhmys and Rangold Resources to the fore as a result of the recent rise in precious metal prices. FTSE 100 - RisersGKN (GKN) 203.70p +2.67%Eurasian Natural Resources Corp. (ENRC) 647.00p +2.45%Fresnillo (FRES) 1,899.00p +2.04%Associated British Foods (ABF) 1,038.00p +1.57%Weir Group (WEIR) 1,938.00p +1.57%Shire Plc (SHP) 1,991.00p +1.43%Unilever (ULVR) 2,063.00p +1.38%Resolution Ltd. (RSL) 270.70p +1.05%Kazakhmys (KAZ) 1,037.00p +0.78%SABMiller (SAB) 2,134.00p +0.76%FTSE 100 - FallersHargreaves Lansdown (HL.) 436.80p -4.63%ICAP (IAP) 426.20p -4.12%Standard Life (SL.) 203.90p -4.00%Barclays (BARC) 175.25p -3.50%Schroders (SDR) 1,469.00p -3.36%Petrofac Ltd. (PFC) 1,178.00p -3.12%IMI (IMI) 838.50p -3.12%3i Group (III) 220.70p -2.99%Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS) 25.00p -2.84%Hammerson (HMSO) 415.00p -2.72%NR
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