London stock market analysis

UK stocks overview

 

London stock exchange closed slightly higher on Thursday, as a strong performance by Smith & Nephew was offset by losses amongst the mining sector. The FTSE fell during the course of the day on Thursday, but found the 6375 level as support and ended up with moderate gains at 9.68 points higher than on the previous day at 6,463.55 and now for upcoming session bullish trend is expected on the charts any pullback between here and there should be a buying opportunity on a short-term basis. If it  Crosses the resistance level 6500 it can show the level of 6600 & 6750 with the support of 6350.

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TOP GAINER

Name	Close Price	Change %
Smith & Nephew	1054	3.54
Shire	4164	2.18
Carnival	2467	1.82
Intercont Hotels	2337	1.79
Capita	1101	1.76

TOP LOSER

Name	Close Price	Change %
Standard Chartered	943.6	-4.89
Anglo American	1320.5	-2.37
Hays	117.7	-2.24
Bt Group	367.9	-2.02
Antofagasta	690.5	-1.92

London stock exchange overview and stock pick of the day

Stocks were moving higher in the run-up to the US Federal Reserve's policy announcement on Wednesday afternoon, as some investors were expecting that policymakers might tone down their rhetoric a bit. FTSE 100 was trading around 47 points higher than Tuesday's close at 6,449.03 and now for upcoming session it is looking strong and bullish movement is expected on the charts any pullback between here and there should be a buying opportunity on a short-term chart. Crossing of the resistance level if 6500 it can show the level of 6600 & 6750 with the support of 6350.

TOP GAINER

Name	Close Price	Change %
Enterprise Inns	126	2.27
Sainsbury	250.6	2.16
Old Mutual	190	2.15
Tesco Plc	173.35	2.09
Imperial Tobacco	2645	2.04

TOP LOSER

Name	Close Price	Change %
Capita	1082	-6.48
Rio Tinto	2986	-1.22
Barclays	220.5	-1.12
Standard Chartered	989.35	-0.91
Whitebread	4286	-0.88

Stock pick of the day

 

RECOMMENDATION BUY

TARGET 1475

The primary trend of Close Brother Group Plc is sideways, From last week it is consolidating near to resistance level with positive bias. Stock is expected to be in a bullish trend for upcoming session as it has given the break out of 1410 and sustains above that after crossing of the strong resistance i.e. 1425 it can test the level of 1475 with the stop loss if 1404.

 

CHART FORMATION:-

Stock is trading with near to resistance level and consolidating with positive bias crossing of resistance can show northward journey.

Stock is sustaining above 50 DMA and 200 DMA with positive bias.

 

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INDICATORS:-

RSI is trading near to the level of 50 and showing consolidation , Breaching of the resistance level can manage to test the level of 70.

In ADX is trading above 25 level , Positive DI is placed above negative which is indicating strength for buying.

Macd & Signal line is trading above Zero level line which is indicating strength in the stock.

UK stock market insights

United Kingdom stocks closed lower on Monday, with banks and mining stocks providing a drag in the aftermath of the results of the latest EU bank stress tests and alongside a weak reading on German business confidence. The FTSE closed down 24.92 points at 6,363.81 after falling early on. FTSE 100 opened on positive note and made an intraday high at 6443, later on it showed down side movement and made a low at 6336 but manage to close on moderate loss. For upcoming session it can trade in a range of 6450-6300 , if it sustain above 6300 level and crossing of 6450 level it can test the level 6600.

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TOP GAINERS

Name	Close Price	Change %
Intercont Hotels	2268	2.3
Reed Elsevier Plc	993.5	1.58
Sabmiller	3398.5	1.22
Astrazeneca	240.4	0.92
Unilever	2431	0.91

 

TOP LOSERS

Name	Close Price	Change %
Smith Group	11118	-2.95
Antofagasta	678.5	-2.09
Barclays	221.35	-2.21
Rolls-royce Hldgs	777.5	-2.2
Lloyd Banking Group	75.34	-1.8

FTSE stocks overview

London stock Exchange

London stock market ended on a negative note on Friday amid fresh jitters about the Ebola virus and weak Chinese property data.The FTSE 100 Index closed 30.42 points adrift at 6388.73 as a New York doctor who recently returned from Ebola-hit Guinea in West Africa became the fourth case of the virus in the US. The FTSE initially fell during the course of the week, but found enough support at the 6225 level to turn things back around and form a positive candle.
On charts it has formed bottom up so for upcoming session sustaining above the  level can test the level of 6600 & 6900 with support of 6000.

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TOP GAINER

Name	Close Price	Change %
Shire	4050	3.98
Vodafone Group	200.5	1.85
Standard Chartered	1115	1.46
Old Mutual	184.7	0.65
3I Group	379.6	0.56

TOP LOSER

Name	Close Price	Change %
Pearson	1139	-2.57
Anglo American	1308	-2.39
Intercont Hotels	2217	-1.9
Bhp Billitob	1627	-1.9
Next	6500	-1.89

 

FTSE Overview

 

FTSE overview

London shares ended Thursday on a low note as more economic gloom in Europe overshadowed hints of delays to US interest rate rises.The FTSE 100 closed 50.39 points adrift at 6431.85 after downbeat economic news in the UK and mainland Europe, which included a report showing that German exports in August registered their deepest monthly decline since January 2009. Index has opened on positive note but did not manages to sustain at higher level and showed down side movement after ward and breached the major support level of 6400 which is giving very negative sign now sustain below the level can test the level of 6000.

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TOP GAINER

Name	Close Price	Change %
Hays	124.8	4
Severn Trent	1897	2.54
Rio Tinto	3053	2.14
Antofagsta	686	1.63
Sainsbury	230.2	1.35

TOP LOSER

Name	Close Price	Change %
Kingfisher	296.8	-5.08
Vodafone Group	197.35	-3.04
Itv	200.1	-2.77
Aviva	499.3	-2.67
Schroders	2234	-2.36