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Share Price: 514.90
Bid: 514.60
Ask: 514.80
Change: 2.50 (0.49%)
Spread: 0.20 (0.039%)
Open: 510.80
High: 516.00
Low: 504.60
Prev. Close: 512.40
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11 Nov 2011 08:21

London open: Footsie up as Eurozone fears ease

London's blue chips were on the rise in the opening minutes following on from moderate gains seen on Wall Street last night and in Asian markets this morning. News of a new national unity government in Italy and the revealing of a new Greek prime minister has calmed fears slightly elsewhere in the E

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7 Nov 2011 07:34

BP hands back $3.5bn as PAE deal collapses

BP will be handing back a $3.53bn deposit following the collapse of a deal to sell its 60% interest in Pan American Energy. Pan American is a South American oil and gas company which BP had wanted to offload in late 2010 to strengthen its balance sheet in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico disaster. I

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7 Nov 2011 07:27

London pre-open: Modest gains expected

London is set to start the week stuck in neutral gear, with City sources predicting the FTSE 100 will open up 8 points from Friday's close of 5,527.   Integrated oil company BP said the sale of its 60% interest in Pan-American Energy to Bridas Corporation has fallen through. As a result of Bridas Co

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28 Oct 2011 17:08

London close: Choppy FTSE 100 closes lower

Shares finished slightly lower after a quiet day on the company news front, giving traders a chance to sit back and appraise the latest developments in the Eurozone saga. Stock markets across the globe surged higher yesterday, with the three US benchmarks rising by an average 3% last night after le

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28 Oct 2011 12:01

London midday: Pause for breath after euro boost

Shares are still flat amid a quiet day on the company news front, giving traders a chance to sit back and appraise the latest developments in the Eurozone saga. SUBDUED START AFTER YESTERDAY'S SURGE Stock markets across the globe surged higher yesterday, with the three US benchmarks rising by an a

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28 Oct 2011 08:40

London open: Flat start for the Footsie

The FTSE 100 opened flat on Friday morning following yesterday's massive 2.9% gain on the back of strong US economic data and the pivotal Eurozone agreements announced yesterday. SUBDUED START AFTER STRONG DAY ON THURSDAY Stock markets across the globe surged higher yesterday, with the three US b

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27 Oct 2011 16:02

Boss's wife buys at Games Workshop

Not many women shop in Games Workshop, but chief executive Mark Wells's wife Karina has spent more than £15,000 on shares in the retailer of fantasy war games. She took 3,616 shares at 420p a time. That takes the couple's holding to 129,202 shares, which is about 0.4% of the firm. Top Director Bu

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18 Oct 2011 16:46

London close: Global outlook rattles stocks

Worries over the global economy dominated the direction today, as the Footsie registered moderate gains, finishing around the 5,400 level. However, losses were not as pronounced as they were in intra-day trade - the FTSE 100 daily low was 5,351 - after a more positive, albeit flat, start on Wall Str

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18 Oct 2011 12:43

FTSE 100 Movers: Miners leading the way lower

Unsurprisingly, it was miners that bore the brunt of the selling amid concerns over global growth in the wake of disappointing Chinese gross domestic product data. Among the fallers was diversified giant Xstrata, which gave a taste of the uncertain global picture with a third quarter update that sho

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18 Oct 2011 10:27

Broker tips: BP, Bellway, UBM

UBS has reiterated its buy rating on oil titan BP following its $4bn settlement with Anadarko, which the broker sees as an "important step towards resolution". "The level of settlement and the costs incurred to date suggest to us that the provisioning for environmental costs and economic charges ma

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18 Oct 2011 10:00

Broker snap: $4bn settlement de-risks BP valuation, says UBS

UBS has reiterated its buy rating on oil titan BP following its $4bn settlement with Anadarko, which the broker sees as an "important step towards resolution". On Monday, BP and US counterpart Anadarko have reached a settlement over the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion at the Macondo asset in the Gu

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18 Oct 2011 09:21

UPDATE: Tuesday broker round-up

BP: UBS raises target from 450p to 480p, keeps buy rating. Whitbread: Peel Hunt keeps buy stance and 2,096p target. Whitbread: Evolution Securities confirms buy recommendation and 1,750p target. F&C Asset Management: Singer Capital Markets cuts target from 70p to 65p, fair value rating kept. Be

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18 Oct 2011 06:30

Tuesday tips round-up: Low & Bonar, Nanoco, BP

Low & Bonar makes specialist meshes and other coverings for use in civil engineering projects such as coastal defences, and also the artificial grass used in sports grounds. As such, it cannot expect to be immune to macro-economic trends. But, for now, overall demand is "robust" and the group is con

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18 Oct 2011 06:05

Tuesday newspaper round-up: Euro crisis, inflation, Evraz

Plans to increase the firepower of Europe's bail-out machinery with extra leverage threaten France's AAA rating and risk setting off a dangerous chain of events, a top German institute has warned. Berlin's DIW institute, one of Chancellor Angela Merkel's five official advisers, said attempts to boos

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17 Oct 2011 16:44

London close: German party poopers bash shares

It was an another topsy-turvy dominated by changing perceptions of the Eurozone situation, with shares finishing firmly in the red after Steffen Seibert, spokesman for German Chancellor Angela Merkel, suggested that markets were getting carried away with the optimism. Referring to the hopes being

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