Berkeley ups dividend forecast on strength of London housing
“London remains a destination of choice which it must cherish.”
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LON:BKG
The Berkeley Group Holdings PLC builds homes and neighbourhoods across London, Birmingham and the South of England. The company revives underused land, creating welcoming, sustainable and nature-rich places where communities thrive and where people of all ages and backgrounds enjoy a great quality of life.
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“London remains a destination of choice which it must cherish.”
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Berkeley Group's pledge to return a whole wodge of cash to shareholders is doing wonders for the share price
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According to Jasper Lawler at spread betting firm CMC Markets, “every metric of the ECB’s easing was less than expected by markets”.
Interims from house builder Berkeley and a passenger stats update from easyJet are expected. On the macro front, it's all eyes on US unemployment numbers.
Next week, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will meet.
The FTSE100 jumped around 80 points to 6,360 on Thursday
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It is still the worst performing blue-chip this year, but Glencore looks to be on the comeback trail
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Global markets have been in a malaise all day after dismal Chinese trade data on Tuesday.
China's imports fell about a fifth in September, data showed
Property and investment stocks are replacing miners and oilers in Footsie
Berkeley and Whitbread are scheduled to release trading updates on Tuesday,
Anglo American, Premier Oil, House builders, Asos and Smith & Nephew are all in the broker spotlight
Risers & Fallers budget special: featuring Drax, Aldermore, OneSavings Bank, Shawbrook, Virgin Money, Lloyds, Barclays, HSBC, RBS, Aviva, and all the housebuilders
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Home builder Berkeley Group (LON:BKG) received a broker stamp of approval on Thursday after yesterday reporting annual profits, which beat expectations.
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UK investors shrugged off concerns over Greece to follow US equities higher in the afternoon session
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Traders sit tight as stand-off between Greece and creditors continues
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FTSE 100 Index trades 16.57 points adrift at 6663.98