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Share Price Information for Wood Group (J) (WG.)

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Share Price: 152.00
Bid: 151.80
Ask: 152.10
Change: 2.20 (1.47%)
Spread: 0.30 (0.198%)
Open: 149.40
High: 153.50
Low: 149.40
Prev. Close: 149.80
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30 May 2013 11:21

London midday: Miners buoy markets ahead of US GDP

The FTSE 100 was making meagre gains on Thursday morning as sentiment remained fragile following the sell-off the day before, with investors taking caution ahead of some key economic indicators. Global economic concerns sent London's top-tier index down 2.0% on Wednesday after the OECD slashed its

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30 May 2013 10:55

Broker tips: Tesco, Wood Group, Tate & Lyle

JPMorgan Cazenove has downgraded its rating for supermarket giant Tesco from 'overweight' to 'neutral' and slashed its target price from 425p to 390p, saying that sector fundamentals are weighing on the investment case. The broker said that the basis for its move was to be "more consistent with ou

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30 May 2013 10:15

Broker snap: Morgan Stanley upgrades Wood Group to 'overweight'

Shares in Wood Group were performing well on Thursday morning after Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating on the stock from 'equal weight' to 'overweight' despite taking a more cautious view on the wider oil services sector. The broker lowered its sector view on the whole to 'in-line', saying that it

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28 May 2013 16:49

London close: Stimulus hopes drive triple-digit gains for FTSE 100

While hopes have now faded for a long-term continuation of stimulus measures in the US, speculation surrounding continued monetary easing in Europe and Japan sparked a huge surge on equity markets on Tuesday. After reaching a 13-year high on Wednesday, the FTSE 100 dropped sharply in the latter par

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28 May 2013 11:20

London midday: Stocks bounce back after recent sell-off

UK markets were registering impressive gains on Tuesday morning with hopes of continued monetary easing in the Eurozone lifting sentiment as stocks bounced back following last week's sharp sell-off. After reaching a 13-year high on Wednesday, the FTSE 100 dropped sharply in the latter part of last

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28 May 2013 08:30

London open: Stocks surge as markets play catch up after long weekend

UK markets surged in early trading on Tuesday with traders wasting no time in playing catch up as they returned to their desks following the three-day weekend. After reaching a 13-year high on Wednesday, the FTSE 100 dropped sharply in the latter part of last week on fears of a scaling back of stim

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28 May 2013 07:25

London pre-open: Strong gains expected after long weekend

Following last week's heavy losses, markets are expected to open with strong gains on Tuesday morning as traders in the UK and US return to their desks after a long weekend. City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open up over 60 points from Friday's close of 6,654. Senior Market Analyst Michael He

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28 May 2013 07:04

Wood Group wins contract extension

FTSE 100 energy services giant Wood Group has announced that its PSN business (WGPSN) will continue to provide duty holder and asset management services to the Hummingbird Spirit floating storage offloading production (FPSO) vessel, under a new contract extension from Teekay. Beginning April this

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23 May 2013 16:24

Wood Group Chairman sells 250,000 shares

The Chairman of Wood Group has traded in 2.1m pounds-worth of shares in the group. Allister Langlands sold, on behalf of his wife, 250,000 shares 846p each. The deal was announced on the same day the FTSE 100 energy services giant announced its PSN business has scored a contract to deliver oper

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23 May 2013 07:10

London pre-open: FTSE 100 set to plunge after Bernanke speech

City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open down 125 points from yesterday's close of 6,840, after US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke delivered his highly-anticipated speech to Congress last night. He said tightening monetary policy or raising interest rates too soon would hinder recovery in

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23 May 2013 07:01

Wood Group PSN awarded five-year contract in Gulf of Mexico

Wood Group, the FTSE 100 energy services giant, has announced its PSN business has scored a contract to deliver operations and maintenance services to Hess Corporation's Baldpate production platform in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, under a new five-year agreement. The company will also provide the

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16 May 2013 14:39

FTSE 100 movers: Aviva leads the way higher on turnaround strategy

Insurance group Aviva, was leading the risers after it said it is delivering on its turnaround strategy. The company's pro-forma value of new business, a key measure of its growth, was up 18% in the first quarter at £191m from £162m the year before, driven by improved profitability in UK life insu

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15 May 2013 08:07

Wood Group upbeat despite delays in GTS business - UPDATE

Wood Group, the FTSE 100 energy services giant, has reported group progress in the year-to-date and said at its annual general meeting that it is confident of achieving full year performance in line with expectations. However, Wood Group GTS is currently behind plan, although this is anticipated to

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15 May 2013 07:45

UPDATE 1-Wood Group aims to meet growth target despite turbine delays

LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - British energy services company John Wood Group said delays in its gas turbines division should subside by the end of the year, allowing the group to meet forecast core profit growth of 15 percent for 2013. The company, which designs, builds and maintains oil and

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15 May 2013 06:56

Wood Group set to meet growth forecasts despite turbine delays

LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - British energy services company John Wood Group said delays in its gas turbines division should recover by the end of the year to allow the group to meet forecast growth of 15 percent for 2013. The company, which designs, builds and maintains oil and gas facilitie

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