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Sector movers: Financials and Oil pace gains, China in the spotlight

(Sharecast News) - Financials and Miners paced gains in the stock market on Tuesday following news that authorities in China wanted to strengthen vaccination rates among those over 80.

CORRECT: LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 up on improved China outlook

(Adding share price changes for mining stocks, and correcting AIM All-Share closing figures.)

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 rises on improved China outlook

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London came to a mixed close on Tuesday, while the FTSE 100 was lifted by mining and oil stocks, as well as Asia-focused financial firms, as the outlook in China improved.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: China's accelerated vaccine roll-out gives hope

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was higher at midday on Tuesday, as investors hoped that China's push to vaccinate people aged 60 and older could bring an end to the nation's economically damaging zero-Covid policy.

Oil stocks drag FTSE 100 lower as China's COVID protests shake markets

China protests drag global markets lower

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks off as China worries undermine sentiment

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 picked up from morning lows on Monday and even edged into the green in afternoon trade, but still closed lower as dramatic Covid-related developments in China soured the mood at the start of the week.

Oil prices fall sharply on Chinese unrest

(Sharecast News) - Oil prices fell on Monday, as rare social unrest in China weighed heavily on both equities and commodities.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Global equities shaken by civil unrest in China

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were in the red on Monday, as protests across China against its strict Covid policies undermined global risk appetite.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks down after Covid-19 protests in China

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 opened in the red on Monday, as civil unrest in China over anti-Covid restrictions shook investor risk appetite.

IN BRIEF: BP gets two new oil exploration blocks offshore Egypt

BP PLC - London-based oil major - Wins two new exploration blocks in the Mediterranean, offshore Egypt. Says the blocks were awarded to BP by Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Co, an Egyptian state-owned company. The areas are called the Northwest Abu Qir offshore area and the Bellatrix-Seti East block. BP holds a 83% interest in the first area and a 50% interest in the second area.

LONDON BRIEFING: Arrests after anti-lockdown protests across China

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Monday, amid risk-off sentiment globally, following anti-lockdown protests across several major cities in China.

Europe Gasoline/Naphtha-Cracks creep up as crude prices slip

Nov 25 (Reuters) - Benchmark northwest European gasoline barge refining margins rose to $4.30 a barrel on Friday as crude prices dipped on China demand concerns and a small decline in northwest European stocks.

Trades   Bids   Offers  Prev.   Sellers  Buyers
(vol.)                  Trades 
Ebob Barges 
MOC Platts 
E5 
(fob ARA) 
<EUROBOB-ARA 
> 
Ebob Barges 
E10 
Platts(fob 
ARA) 
Ebob Barges   $753                    $747.6  Totsa    Shell 
Argus E5(fob  (4KT)                   0 
AR)                                   (5KT) 
Ebob Barges   $768                    $769.8  Totsa    Gunvor 
E10 Argus     (4KT)                   0 
(fob AR)                              (7.1KT 
) 
Dec. swap     $738                    $741.7 
fob ARA                               5 
Premium       $757-$7                         Shell    BP 
Unleaded      74 (2 
(fob ARA)     barges) 
<PU-10PP-ARA 
> 
Cargoes 
(fob MED) 
Cargoes (cif 
NWE) 
Naphtha                               Nov 
(cif NWE)                             -$1 
<NAF-C-NWE> 
Ebob crack (per barrel)   $4.302         Prev. $4.075 
Brent futures 
Rbob 
Rbob crack                <RBc1-CLc1>

BP wins contract to market Guyana's share of oil production

Nov 25 (Reuters) - BP Plc will market Guyana's share of crude oil produced over the next year from two offshore production platforms, the South American country's Ministry of Natural Resources said.

Europe Gasoline/Naphtha-Cracks drop after U.S. inventory rise

Nov 24 (Reuters) - Benchmark northwest European gasoline barge refining margins dropped to $3.28 a barrel on Thursday following a rise in U.S. inventories of the motor fuel last week and despite a small decline in northwest European stocks.

Trades   Bids   Offers  Prev.   Sellers  Buyers
(vol.)                  Trades 
Ebob Barges 
MOC Platts 
E5 
(fob ARA) 
<EUROBOB-ARA 
> 
Ebob Barges 
E10 
Platts(fob 
ARA) 
Ebob Barges   $747.60                 $775.7  TotalEn  Shell, 
Argus E5(fob  (5KT)                   5       ergies   BP 
AR)                                   (16KT) 
Ebob Barges   $769.80                 $783.5  TotalEn  BP, Varo 
E10 Argus     (7.1KT)                 0       ergies, 
(fob AR)                              (6KT)   Sahara, 
Shell 
Dec. swap     $741.75                 $735.5 
fob ARA                               0 
Premium                       $782 
Unleaded 
(fob ARA) 
<PU-10PP-ARA 
> 
Cargoes 
(fob MED) 
Cargoes (cif 
NWE) 
Naphtha       Nov -$1         Dec             Repsol   Shell 
(cif NWE)                     +$0-4 
<NAF-C-NWE> 
Ebob crack (per barrel)   $3.28          Prev. $7.18 
Brent futures 
Rbob 
Rbob crack                <RBc1-CLc1>

Unite Union to hit BP UK North Sea oilfields with two-day strike

LONDON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Employees of oil services firm Petrofac working on several of BP's British North Sea oilfields have voted for industrial action on Dec. 8 and 9 over working conditions, the Unite Union said on Thursday.