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FTSE slips as BoE rate cut fails to inspire 5:23pm GMT

LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 ended a volatile session slightly lower on Thursday as investors digested a 100-basis point cut in interest rates and losses in miners eclipsed stronger oils.  Full Article

 
FTSE 100
4,163.61 -6.35 -0.15%
FTSE ALL SHARE
2,068.35 -4.47 -0.22%
TECHMARK
1,148.81 -9.18 -0.79%

Markets

Symb Last Change Chg %
ENRC.L 260.50 +21.50 +9.00
HBOS.L 93.50 +6.40 +7.35
FRES.L 144.70 +9.70 +7.19
Data as of Thu Dec 4, 2008 8:08pm GMT.
Symb Last Change Chg %
III.L 356.50 -34.75 -8.88
XTA.L 629.50 -61.00 -8.83
SGC.L 133.10 -10.10 -7.05
Data as of Thu Dec 4, 2008 8:10pm GMT.
Symb 4 wk rating
change
Current mean
rating
CCC.L 3.14 to 2.12 Outperform
VSC.L 2.00 to 1.00 Buy
MNS.L 2.00 to 1.00 Buy
Symb 4 wk rating
change
Current mean
rating
INBL.L 1.00 to 3.00 Hold
SANDxq.L 1.00 to 3.00 Hold
TG21.L 1.00 to 3.00 Hold

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Euro inGBP =0.8680
¥en inGBP =0.0074
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Ashmore Group Ltd ASHMl.TQ Semi-annual dividend for the period to 2008-06-30
Declaration:
Sep 16
Ex-Date:
Nov 05
Record:
Nov 07
Payable:
Dec 05
William Hill PLC WMHl.CHI Semi-annual dividend for the period to 2008-07-01
Declaration:
Jul 31
Ex-Date:
Record:
Oct 24
Payable:
Dec 05
SABMiller PLC SAB.PZ Semi-annual dividend for the period to 2008-09-30
Declaration:
Nov 13
Ex-Date:
Nov 26
Record:
Nov 28
Payable:
Dec 05
BAE Systems PLC GB3158359.L Semi-annual dividend for the period to 2008-12-31
Declaration:
Sep 12
Ex-Date:
Oct 15
Record:
Oct 17
Payable:
Dec 08
BP Plc BP.PA Quarterly dividend for the period to 2008-09-30
Declaration:
Oct 28
Ex-Date:
Nov 12
Record:
Nov 14
Payable:
Dec 08