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London midday: Banks and miners race ahead

Date: Tuesday 05 May 2009

Although Wall Street is tipped to take a breather after yesterday’s rapid rise, London is still playing catch-up, with miners and banks leading the risers.

Reports that the financial position of their US counterparts may be better than feared are helping banks. Royal Bank of Scotland, which today...

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STAN - Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered Chart
Name Value Chg
888 Holdings 69.00p 1.00p
Aberdeen Asset Management 243.00p 5.50p
Bond International Software 52.50p 0.000p
Eurasian Natural Resources Corp. 422.50p -12.10p
International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (CDI) 138.70p -1.60p
Kier Group 1,168.00p 5.00p
Landkom International 0.000p 0.000p
Research Now 422.50p 0.000p
Sinclair (William) Holdings 162.50p 0.000p
Standard Chartered 1,309.00p 5.00p
TUI Travel 164.30p 0.20p
Telecity Group 818.00p 21.00p
Vedanta Resources 929.00p -11.50p
Xstrata 922.50p -16.90p
Name Value Chg
Banks 3,343.15 9.80
Construction & Materials 3,128.25 -46.38
Financial Services 4,452.91 43.72
Food Producers & Processors 5,436.92 44.65
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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