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27-Sep-13, 6:30am: Ladbrokes have dropped 7.6% to 173.8p after issuing its third profit warning of the year. |
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27-Sep-13, 6:30am: Playtech shares are off 3% and down to 721p. There have been unfavourable results and disruption among 200 staff who have been threatened with redundancy. |
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27-Sep-13, 6:30am: …er…the Daily Mail has reported on itself. Apparently…DMGT is on course to meet full year profit forecasts despite a difficult comparison with last summer, when the publisher was boosted by the advertising surrounding the London Olympics. |
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27-Sep-13, 9:20am: Sterling Still Bullish but GBP/USD Remains in the Long-Term RangeWhilst the Dow is trading in a range, it does seem to be drifting lower… With the Iranian president on a charm offensive there could be improved relations between the West and the Middle East. If so, we could see crude oil prices continue to drop. GBP/USD seems to be the forex pair in focus but we are some way away from $1.67 and $1.70. If anything we are still trading in the range of the last few years. |
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27-Sep-13, 9:49am: European are stocks slipping on rising Italian political uncertainty, the US recovery is being called into question and sterling is rallying on comments from Mark Carney. |
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27-Sep-13, 12:13pm: Royal Mail Grey Market Price UpdateFollowing on from this morning’s ‘Order Books Open for Royal Mail’ update (see below), we thought we’d have a quick look at the grey market to see where people are actually trading it. IG and ETX are both running books on the IPO:
IG price: ETX price: (If you are trying to find the market on ETX, it’s easiest to use the search box). |
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27-Sep-13, 12:13pm: The Twitter Valuation Continues to RiseIG and ETX are both offering grey markets on the Twitter IPO:
IG price: ETX Capital price: (If you looking for the Twitter market on ETX, it is easiest to use the search box). |
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27-Sep-13, 12:54pm: Today, the FTSE is being weighed on by the mining sector as gold slips on better US data and market caution over US debt ceiling talks. |