UK Stock Market News - Tullow Oil, Hargreaves Lansdown and Old Mutual
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UK Stock Market News - Tullow Oil, Hargreaves Lansdown and Old Mutual

UK Stock Market News - Tullow Oil, Hargreaves Lansdown and Old Mutual
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A look at how some of the top UK equities have performed along with the market moving news and the biggest risers and fallers.

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UK Share Trading - 16 Dec 2011

Rising UK Shares

  Company Rise
Rising UK Shares Old Mutual 11.40%
Rising UK Shares Weir 3.90%
Rising UK Shares Hargreaves Lansdown 3.20%
Rising UK Shares Investec 2.90%
Rising UK Shares Wolseley 2.70%
Rising UK Shares Man Group 2.70%
Rising UK Shares Legal and General 2.70%
Rising UK Shares Standard Life 2.40%
Rising UK Shares British Land 2.40%
Rising UK Shares Prudential 2.30%

Falling UK Shares

  Company Fall
Falling UK Shares Resolution -2.10%
Falling UK Shares Cairn Energy -1.60%
Falling UK Shares Tullow Oil -0.90%
Falling UK Shares BG Group -0.90%
Falling UK Shares AMEC -0.70%
Falling UK Shares Capita -0.50%
Falling UK Shares Diageo -0.40%
Falling UK Shares Rio Tinto -0.20%
Falling UK Shares Bunzyl -0.20%
Falling UK Shares British American Tobacco -0.20%

Note: The tables above show how some of the leading UK shares performed during the last trading day.


UK Share Trading

  • FTSE 100 advanced 0.6% to settle at 5,400.9.

  • Old Mutual soared 11.4%, after the company announced plans to sell its Nordic unit to Skandia Liv.

  • Weir Group rose 3.9%, after it completed acquisition of Seaboard Holdings for $675 million.

  • Hargreaves Lansdown gained 3.2%, despite Citigroup downgrading the stock to “Neutral” from “Buy”.

  • Wolseley advanced 2.7%, after Barclays Capital initiated started coverage on the stock with an “Overweight” rating.

  • Insurers, Legal & General Group, Prudential and Standard Life added between 2.3% and 2.7%, in line with a rise in their sector peer, Old Mutual.

  • Cairn Energy fell 1.6%, after Investec cut its target price on the stock.

  • Energy stocks, BG Group, Tullow Oil and AMEC, lost between 0.7% and 0.9%, tracking lower crude oil prices.

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'UK Stock Market News - Tullow Oil, Hargreaves Lansdown and Old Mutual' edited by ETX Capital, updated 16-Dec-11




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