A packed Thursday will see JD Sport, Close Brothers, IDS and Halma among a string of companies reporting.
JD Sports' UK business is expected to have remained under pressure... Read more
Any views from Close Brothers on the ongoing motor finance probe will be watched for... Read more
Royal Mail owner IDS' report will be clouded by questions around its looming takeover... Read more
Business as usual will be hoped for by investors when Halma updates... Read more
Announcements due:
Trading updates: Breedon Group Plc, Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC, JD Sports Fashion PLC, Close Brothers Group PLC, Restore Plc
Interims: CMC Markets PLC, First Property Group PLC, Foresight Environmental Infrastructure Ltd, Halma PLC, Jet2 PLC, Liontrust Asset Management, NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd, Norcros PLC, Speedy Hire PLC, Warehouse REIT PLC, XPS Pensions Group PLC, Investec PLC
Finals: Britvic PLC, Grainger Plc
US earnings: Baidu Inc, Deere & Co, Intuit Inc
AGMs: Abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust PLC, Close Brothers Group PLC, Dunelm Group PLC, Eagle Eye Solutions Group PLC, Fidelity Asian Values PLC, Future Metals, Invesco Global Equity Income Trust PLC, JD Wetherspoon PLC, Origin Enterprises PLC, Pacific Horizon Investment Trust PLC, Pan African Resources PLC, PZ Cussons PLC, Thorpe PLC
Economic announcements: Public Sector Net Borrowing (UK)
Ex-dividends to reduce FTSE 100 by: 3.27