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Share Price: 147.00
Bid: 147.40
Ask: 147.90
Change: -1.00 (-0.68%)
Spread: 0.50 (0.339%)
Open: 144.60
High: 149.50
Low: 144.60
Prev. Close: 148.00
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13 Dec 2012 15:45

Sector movers: Oil services hit by Wood Group disappointment

Wood Group dragged the oil services sector into the red on Thursday following a pre-close trading update which pointed to mixed trading in its Engineering division. The company said that it expects to deliver "good growth" this year in line with expectations, but shares dropped 3.7% to 740p in afte

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13 Dec 2012 11:27

London midday: Markets cautious as Fed move already priced in

- Fed unveils new stimulus measures - Eurogroup approves Greek aid - Centamin plummets after suspending Sukari Indices across Europe pulled back on Thursday morning as they digested last night's stimulus plan from the Federal Reserve, with analysts saying that the move was already priced into marke

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13 Dec 2012 08:31

London open: Stocks fall as focus turns back to 'fiscal cliff'

Stock markets in the UK opened broadly flat on Thursday morning in spite of the Federal Reserve's stimulus announcement last night, as the focus turns back to the impending 'fiscal cliff'. While mining stocks more or less gained early on, FTSE 250 gold miner Centamin grabbed the headlines plunging

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13 Dec 2012 07:39

Wood Group drops after mixed update - UPDATE

Energy services giant Wood Group has said that it expects to deliver good growth this year, with overall conditions in energy markets remaining 'favourable'. However, shares were down by 4.36% at 735p in afternoon trade on Tuesday after the company reported mixed conditions in its Engineering and G

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29 Nov 2012 16:39

London close: Miners surge on US hopes

- US GDP and housing data boosts stocks - 'Fiscal cliff' concerns ease after politicians' comments - Mining stocks rise on demand hopes Hopes about the US economy were driving gains on Thursday as investors reacted positively to comments from politicians about the 'fiscal cliff' and decent economic

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29 Nov 2012 15:47

Sector movers: Wood Group drags oil services lower after share sale

Wood Group was under heavy selling pressure on Thursday afternoon, providing a drag on the oil equipment, services and distribution sector. Shares in the energy and power services giant were down 4.42% at 779p before the close after the family and charities of Sir Ian Wood, the former Wood Group Ch

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29 Nov 2012 15:39

FTSE 100 movers: Miners lead the way

Rio Tinto was among the best performers on Thursday after Chief Executive Tom Albanese boasted at an investors seminar that the company was 'very well positioned despite the challenging global environment'. The company said it is targeting five billion dollars of cost savings by the end of 2014 as

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29 Nov 2012 11:41

London midday: Stocks rise after 'optimistic' comments on 'fiscal cliff'

Hopes that the US can avert the impending 'fiscal cliff' were helping markets register decent gains on Thursday morning, following comments from policy-makers Stateside yesterday. US Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner said that he was "optimistic that we can continue to work together to a

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15 Nov 2012 16:31

London close: Footsie at two-month low on global uncertainty

- FTSE 100 at lowest level since early September - US, Eurozone and UK data disappoints - BP reaches settlement with US DoJ Political uncertainty and disappointing economic figures the world over weighed heavily on UK stock markets today, pushing the FTSE 100 close to its lowest levels since early

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15 Nov 2012 16:15

Sector movers: Wood Group and AMEC drag down oil services

Oil services stocks were out of favour on Thursday afternoon with sector constituents Wood Group and AMEC suffering large falls. Oilfield services firm Wood Group sank after Nomura named it as one of the "top 'reduces' for 2013." The broker said that the stock is trading at a 24% premium to the s

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15 Nov 2012 15:48

FTSE 100 movers: Evraz shares rebound into top spot

Evraz, the steel, mining and vanadium group, was recovering well a day after proposing that a covenant be removed relating to $577m of outstanding guaranteed notes due 2015. The miner is seeking to remove a covenant requiring the company to maintain the net leverage ratio at or below a specified lev

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15 Nov 2012 11:49

London midday: Stocks slump on global economic concerns

US budget talks, Eurozone debt concerns and violence in the Middle East combined to pressure stocks lower on Thursday, pushing the Footsie to levels not seen since early September. The FTSE 100 hit an intraday low of 5,687 early on, before recovering to around the 5,700 mark by lunchtime. The last

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1 Nov 2012 16:46

London close: Market in bullish mood after upbeat data and earnings

- Better-than-expected US data bolsters gains late on - Corporate earnings from Lloyds, BT, BSkyB and others impress - Chinese manufacturing figures beat estimates A flood of economic data from the US and China and a barrage of well-received results from some heavyweight stocks in the UK helped the

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1 Nov 2012 11:50

London midday: Stocks rise after flurry of corporate updates

- Results impress from BT, BSkyB, Lloyds... - Markets await barrage of economic data Stateside - Chinese manufacturing beats expectations Impressive gains from BT Group, Lloyds, BSkyB and Legal & General were lifting the FTSE 100 higher on Thursday, with better-than-expected economic figures from

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1 Nov 2012 08:47

London open: Heavy hitters impress early on - BT, BSkyB, Lloyds...

- Results impress from BT, BSkyB, Lloyds... - Chinese manufacturing beats expectations - Footsie gains 0.3 per cent early on Following a sell-off the day before, the FTSE 100 rebounded on Thursday morning with well-received results from blue chip constituents BT Group, BSkyB, Lloyds, Shell and Lega

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