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Week Ahead: Christmas hangover lingers for retailers
Among the big retail names reporting are Burberry, Halfords and Pets at Home.
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Among the big retail names reporting are Burberry, Halfords and Pets at Home.
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Like-for-like sales increased by 3.5% in the 13 weeks to October 23 but reduced to 2.3% in the last five weeks.
Shares in Victoria Oil & Gas were up after it spudded two development wells at its Logbaba gas field in Cameroon
London's FTSE 100 closed sharply lower on Wednesday as Standard Chartered topped the losers' list for a second successive session, while markets grew jittery about a possible Donald Trump electoral victory
Results previews for online food ordering enabler Just Eat and house builder Persimmon
BP & Shell are both issuing interims on Tuesday - about as likely as Taylor Swift and Katy Perry performing a duet together
Some of the main news-driven share changes at 4.00pm
Pub chain set to report on any impact on consumer confidence of the referendum vote
Dechra Pharmaceuticals, housebuilders Berkeley and Barratt, Halfords, Dixons Carphone, and JD Whetherspoon are on the agenda.
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He reckons the share price fall of 40% in the year so far on concerns about trading, disruption to operations and Brexit is overdone.
Martin criticised individuals and institutions for doom-mongering ahead of the vote
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Barratt Developments PLC (LON:BDEV) was due to issue a trading statement
London shares closed on Monday at their highest level in exactly eleven months, feeding off Wall Street’s record levels
The FTSE 100 Index climbed 55.17 points while M&A talk involving AstraZeneca re-emerged
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The FTSE 100 Index climbed 10.68 points to 6601.32 while the FTSE 250 rose 119.76 points to 16297.51
Youth-orientated fashion firms ASOS and Supergroup go head to head, while a bit further up-market Burberry may regard the Brexit fall-out as a mixed blessing
Sainsbury's is the next of the 'Big Four' supermarkets to reveal its financial results.