Sector Review

Sector movers: Burberry lifts personal goods sector after record results

Posted on: 21 May 2013 by David Redford

Burberry was trading at 12-month highs on Tuesday after beating expectations with its 2012/13 results, lifting the perso...

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Sector movers: Water stocks lift utilities higher

Posted on: 20 May 2013 by David Redford

Utilities stock were performing well on Monday afternoon, continuing their impressive year-to-date rise, after some upbe...

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Sector movers: Food stocks fall on readacross from sugar giant Suedzucker

Posted on: 17 May 2013 by David Redford

A gloomy outlook from Europe's largest sugar producer saw food manufacturing stocks in the UK slump on Friday afternoon....

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Sector movers: Retailers gain as Dixons hits four-year high

Posted on: 16 May 2013 by David Redford

The strong performance from the retail sector continued on Thursday after forecast-beating results from bellwether Dixon...

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Sector movers: Property stocks gain as Land Secs jumps to four-year high

Posted on: 15 May 2013 by David Redford

Land Securities was trading at levels not seen in over four years after its full-year results on Wednesday, providing a ...

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Sector movers: Miners drop on global growth concerns

Posted on: 14 May 2013 by David Redford

Uncertainty about the global economy was weighing heavily on the mining sectors on Tuesday, as concerns over the demand ...

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Sector movers: BT drags telecoms lower after recent surge

Posted on: 13 May 2013 by David Redford

Shares in BT Group were pulling back on Monday after a strong surge the previous session, pressuring the fixed line tele...

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Sector movers: Anglo American leads miners lower

Posted on: 10 May 2013 by David Redford

Anglo American shares took a hit after its Amplats subsidiary announced plans to axe 6,000 jobs in an effort to reduce c...

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Sector movers: Engineers galvanised by industrial data

Posted on: 09 May 2013 by David Redford

Engineers Weir and IMI led a charge by the industrial engineering sector, heartened by positive news of UK industrial p...

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Sector movers: Metal miners strengthen on China data

Posted on: 08 May 2013 by David Redford

Metals stocks strengthened on Wednesday on reports of China's higher than expected trade surplus in April, with both imp...

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