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• Sector movers: GKN drops on military spending concerns
  Tue 24 January 2012 15:44
  The automobiles and parts sector was the worst performer of the day, with sector giant GKN providing a drag in afternoon trading.

• Sector movers: Prudential lifts life insurers
  Mon 23 January 2012 15:55
  Life insurers were on the rise on Monday with sector giant Prudential making decent gains on the back of M&A chatter in the global industry.

• Sector movers: Vodafone lifts telecoms, oil stocks drop
  Fri 20 January 2012 17:07
  Vodafone was lifting the mobile telecommunications sector higher today.

• Sector movers: Evraz lifts industrial metals/miners
  Tue 17 January 2012 15:56
  Steel giant Evraz provided a lift in the industrial metals and mining sector on Tuesday afternoon, which was among the best performing categories of the day.

• Sector movers: Carnival drags travel stocks lower
  Mon 16 January 2012 15:22
  A massive 16% fall for cruise operator Carnival saw the travel and leisure sector fall to the bottom of the pile on Monday.

• Sector movers: Sharp fall for retailers, Tesco drops 15%
  Thu 12 January 2012 15:41
  Food and drug retailers fell by an average 12% on Thursday as a number of trading updates and results failed to impress.

• Sector movers: SSE falls as EDF cuts gas prices
  Wed 11 January 2012 15:35
  UK-listed electricity stocks were providing a drag today, after French utilities giant Electricite de France announced that it would reduce gas bills from its UK arm.

• Sector movers: Miners rise on China data
  Tue 10 January 2012 17:07
  Miners were posting impressive gains on Tuesday after China posted a better-than-expected trade surplus.

• Sector movers: ARM has more tricks up its sleeve
  Thu 05 January 2012 13:40
  Chip designer ARM Holdings leads the Technology sector higher after a bullish research note from UBS.

• Sector movers: Next casts wide shadow
  Wed 04 January 2012 17:17
  A trading update from fashion chain Next, in which it acknowledged disappointing sales in December at its High Street and edge of town stores, had a knock-on effect for the likes of Marks & Spencer, Burberry and Supergroup.

• Sector movers: London races to catch up with Europe
  Tue 03 January 2012 09:59
  The mineral extractors have got off to a good start after moderately encouraging manufacturing data from China. China's official purchasing managers' index (PMI) rose to 50.3 in December from 49 in November; a value above 50 indicates an expansion in bus

• Sector movers: Banks helped higher by macro data
  Thu 22 December 2011 15:42
  The banks were on the rise on Thursday afternoon helped by some helpful economic data at home and abroad.

• Sector movers: Astra, Glaxo drag down pharmas
  Tue 20 December 2011 12:52
  The pharmaceuticals were on the decline today, dragged lower by sector giant AstraZeneca.

• Sector movers: Kazakhmys leads miners higher after securing funding
  Fri 16 December 2011 13:50
  The miners were the best performers on Friday afternoon, with stocks averaging gains of nearly 2% by 13:50.

• Sector movers: Old Mutual boosts life insurers after Nordic sale
  Thu 15 December 2011 15:01
  Life insurance stocks were on the rise on Thursday afternoon, helped by FTSE 100 savings, investment and insurance group Old Mutual.

• Sector movers: Petrofac jumps, oil services stocks up
  Tue 13 December 2011 15:28
  Petrofac jumped higher on Tuesday afternoon, providing a lift to the oil equipment, services and distribution sector, with constituents making average gains of 3.89%.

• Sector movers: Banks jump after EU summit
  Fri 09 December 2011 15:59
  The banks were the best performing stocks on Friday afternoon, in line with the broader European banking sector, on the back of the treaty changes agreed at the EU summit, albeit not by all member states.

• Sector movers: Brewin Dolphin drags on financial services sector
  Wed 07 December 2011 15:10
  Financial services stocks were on the decline on Wednesday afternoon, with independent wealth manager Brewin Dolphin providing a drag on the sector.

• Sector movers: Retailers sold off after gloomy data
  Tue 06 December 2011 16:15
  Retailers were the worst performers of the day on Tuesday, falling an average 2.4% after some gloomy comments from the British Retail Consortium (BRC).

• Sector movers: Banks rise on euro optimism
  Mon 05 December 2011 16:05
  Banks continued to rise with Lloyds leading the way, rising over 7% on hopes that leaders can bring an end to the euro crisis. RBS and Barclays were also making gains.

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