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FTSE 250 movers: McBride takes a pasting

Date: Thursday 24 Jun 2010

Shares in McBride, maker of such products as toothpaste and toilet cleaner for supermarkets to sell under their own names, have crashed.

It said it expects full year revenue growth to be flat after a weak final quarter and as raw material prices continue to rise.

Oil explorer Dana Petroleum has made two new discoveries in Egypt, but the shares fell as it reported disappointing results in two other locations.

Train, bus and parking firm Go Ahead is down after saying it remains confident of meeting expectations for the current year though it remains cautious on the near term prospects for the UK economy.

Imagination Technologies is in the red again after the graphic chip designer for devices such as the iPhone’s full-year results yesterday failed to live up to expectations.

FTSE 250 - Risers
Forth Ports (FPT) 1,190.00p +4.02%
Redrow (RDW) 128.60p +3.71%
Taylor Wimpey (TW.) 32.02p +2.43%
Supergroup (SGP) 726.00p +2.25%
Gartmore Group (GRT) 116.10p +2.20%
Bellway (BWY) 672.50p +2.05%
Daejan Holdings (DJAN) 2,402.00p +2.04%
Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) 60.30p +1.94%
Bovis Homes Group (BVS) 370.70p +1.92%
Grainger (GRI) 115.30p +1.77%

FTSE 250 - Fallers
Mcbride (MCB) 143.60p -19.87%
Micro Focus International Plc (MCRO) 470.30p -10.84%
Go-Ahead Group (GOG) 1,205.00p -8.64%
Dana Petroleum (DNX) 1,170.00p -7.51%
Chemring Group (CHG) 2,937.00p -4.86%
Petropavlovsk (POG) 1,270.00p -4.51%
Tomkins (TOMK) 238.40p -4.10%
Imagination Technologies (IMG) 283.40p -3.93%
Aquarius Platinum Ltd. (AQP) 369.80p -3.72%
GKN (GKN) 125.10p -3.55%

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