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London pre-open: London set to follow US higher

Date: Tuesday 05 May 2009

London pre-open: London set to follow US higher

London has a bit of catching up to do after Wall Street’s strong performance yesterday which was driven by heavy demand for financials, on the back of a positive research note from Goldman Sachs.

City sources expect the Footsie index to open with a triple digit gain.

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XTA - Xstrata

Xstrata Chart
Name Value Chg
888 Holdings 69.00p 1.00p
Aberdeen Asset Management 243.00p 5.50p
Kier Group 1,168.00p 5.00p
Research Now 422.50p 0.000p
Sinclair (William) Holdings 162.50p 0.000p
Telecity Group 818.00p 21.00p
Xstrata 922.50p -16.90p
Name Value Chg
Construction & Materials 3,128.25 -46.38
Financial Services 4,452.91 43.72
Household Goods & Home Construction 6,770.16 44.02
Media 4,034.71 -53.37
Mining 16,934.23 -147.59
Software & Computer Services 808.29 54.75
Travel & Leisure 4,404.26 27.27
Name Value Chg
FTSE 100 5,306.95 9.67
FTSE 250 10,545.96 51.14
FTSE 350 2,820.31 6.29
FTSE AIM All-Share 690.55 -0.87
FTSE All-Share 2,760.62 6.15
FTSEurofirst 300 971.28 -4.58
techMARK 1,953.83 26.59

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