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Ryanair fancied ahead of ‘make or break’ summer - UBS analyst
Ryanair and EasyJet are among the Swiss bank's 'buy' stocks in the airline sector, which has overall "performed negatively".
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EasyJet is engaged in the provision of a low-cost airline service on short-haul and medium-haul point-to-point routes principally within Europe.
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Ryanair and EasyJet are among the Swiss bank's 'buy' stocks in the airline sector, which has overall "performed negatively".
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It's the first Friday of the month, so naturally much of the attention was on the US non-farm payroll report.
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Day-ahead includes first quarter updates from global lender HSBC PLC and British Airways-owner International Airlines Group PLC, plus the April US payrolls report
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Another busy week of earnings from FTSE 350 companies awaits
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Investors remain nervous over the prospect of an escalating trade war between the US and China but were somewhat placated by anaemic jobs growth in March in the US, which has made four rate rises this year less likely
The UK bluechip-benchmark closed over 165 points higher at 7,199, while the FTSE 250 added over 311 points at 19,576
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The day ahead includes March traffic from blue chip airlines easyJet PLC and British Airways owner International Airlines Group PLC, plus a trading update from Electrocomponents PLC
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The week ahead includes interims from Topps Tiles, traffic statistics from easyJet and IAG, a trading statement from Electrocomponents and the US non-farm payrolls report
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Britain's blue-chip benchmark closed down over nine points, or 0.13% to 7,214..
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Capita will be a focus on Thursday, others include Bovis House, Cobham, and National Express.
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The week ahead includes a slew of full year results, including from Taylor Wimpey, Persimmon, GKN, Capita, AB Foods and WPP
The budget carrier flew 9.5% more people in the 12 months to January 2018, but that’s now three months in a row where annualised passenger growth has slowed
The dollar's revival did not last long, and although a weak dollar is regarded as being detrimental to the FTSE, the top-shares index still managed a 50 point gain
Numis has raised its earnings and revenue per seat forecasts for EasyJet