LONDON (Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday:----------FTSE 100----------UBS CUTS SKY TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY') - TARGET 1600 (1500) PENCE----------CREDIT SUISSE CUTS BURBERRY GROUP TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OUTPERFORM') - TARGET 2100 (2200) PENCE----------JPMORGAN CUTS SSE PRICE TARGET TO 1230 (1350) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------JEFFERIES CUTS NEXT PRICE TARGET TO 5600 (6100) PENCE - 'HOLD'----------DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES ITV PRICE TARGET TO 190 (170) PENCE - 'HOLD'----------JPMORGAN CUTS SMITHS GROUP TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OVERWEIGHT') - TARGET 1660 (1690) PENCE----------REDBURN RAISES ANGLO AMERICAN TO 'NEUTRAL' ('SELL')----------FTSE 250----------JPMORGAN RAISES AVEVA GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 3150 (3000) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'----------UBS RAISES AVEVA GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 2970 (2850) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------CREDIT SUISSE CUTS SPIRE HEALTHCARE PRICE TARGET TO 170 (215) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------RBC INITIATES PARAGON BANKING GROUP WITH 'SECTOR PERFORM' - TARGET 500 PENCE----------LIBERUM CUTS BBA AVIATION PRICE TARGET TO 365 (370) PENCE - 'BUY'----------OTHER MAIN MARKET AND AIM----------BARCLAYS RAISES GYM GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 380 (300) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'----------GOLDMAN CUTS PETRA DIAMONDS PRICE TARGET TO 43 (45) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------SHORE CAPITAL RAISES BOOHOO TO 'BUY' ('HOLD')----------
Sunday newspaper round-up: Saudi oil output, Asos, 35-year mortgages
(Sharecast News) - Saudi unveiled plans at the weekend to reduce its oil output by 1m barrels per day in a surprise unilateral decision. The move was to take effect from July. The decision came as Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, was due to travel to Saudi Arabia over the following week. It also followed a meeting between members marred by disagreements, although the Russian and UAE energy ministers denied talk of any split with Saudi. OPEC+ meanwhile did agree to prolong the voluntary cuts announced in April until the end of 2024. The cartel and its allies were to meet again in November and plans might change. - The Sunday Telegraph
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