Thursday, December 21, 2017

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Daily update December 21, 2017
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How markets are moving: The FTSE 100 index UKX, -0.08% was up 1 point at 7,545.46 after dipping into negative territory. The basic materials and health care groups were gaining the most, but consumer goods and utilities were among the sector that fell. On Tuesday, the index rose 0.1% and marked it ...
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How markets are moving: The FTSE 100 index was up 1 point at 7,545.46 after dipping into negative territory. ... On Tuesday, the index rose 0.1% (http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ftse-100-sticks-around-6-week-high-with-us-tax-vote-on-deck-2017-12-19) and marked it best close since Nov. 6. Apparel ...
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LONDON MARKETS: FTSE 100 Adrift After Hitting 6-week High, With IMF To Discuss View On U.K. Economy ... On Tuesday, the index rose 0.1% (http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ftse-100-sticks-around-6-week-high-with-us-tax-vote-on-deck-2017-12-19) and marked it best close since Nov. 6. Apparel ...
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FTSE 100 closed in the red, joining European and US indices, as the bullish momentum evaporated. The UK's premier share index finished almost 19 points lower at 7,525. The FTSE 250 on the other hand, added almost nine points to close at 20,350. In the currency markets, the pound is down 0.23% ...
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The FTSE 100 made a quiet start ahead of a big news days, with the health of the UK economy front and centre. Traders were keeping their powder dry ahead of a London visit from International Monetary Fund supremo Christine Lagarde with index of blue-chip shares down four points at 7,539.84 on ...
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Naturally, the FTSE 100 is festively tame. The benchmark is seen slightly higher ahead of Thursday's open. Donald Trump's tax vote had been among the remaining focal points for investors, though since it passed Wednesday trading catalysts have been fewer. "The long awaited US tax reforms were ...
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"We expect the squeeze on real pay for households to last a while longer, so retailers will still face challenging conditions ahead. " The latest CBI report saw sterling ease back from earlier modest highs, but it was still up around 0.1% at US$1.3402 and €1.1314. Meanwhile, the FTSE 100 index remained ...
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(RTTNews.com) - U.K. shares were lackluster on Wednesday as the pound inched higher and investors awaited Bank of England Governor Mark Carney's speech to Parliament. The benchmark FTSE 100 was down 3 points at 7,540 in late opening deals after closing 0.1 percent higher in the previous ...
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The FTSE 100 has dropped below 7535 yesterday evening, providing a greater possibility of further downside in the short term. Should the price break back above the 7564 mark, then this possibility would be largely negated. However, another move lower, and a break below yesterday's low of 7527, ...
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Among equities, the FTSE 100 index was also pretty dull, just 8.5 points lower at 7,535, consolidating yesterday's gains. Rebecca O'Keeffe, head of investment at interactive investor commented: "Global equity markets are struggling to find any significant direction or momentum as we approach ...
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LONDON (Reuters) - British shares dipped on Wednesday along with other European bourses before a final vote in the U.S. House of Representatives that would allow Donald Trump to sign massive tax cuts into law. The FTSE 100 (.FTSE) shed 0.3 percent, outperforming the bigger losses suffered by ...
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(RTTNews) - U.K. shares were lackluster on Wednesday as the pound inched higher and investors awaited Bank of England Governor Mark Carney's speech to Parliament. The benchmark FTSE 100 was down 3 points at 7,540 in late opening deals after closing 0.1 percent higher in the previous ...
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NMC Health has been one of today's most notable FTSE 100 fallers even as the company said that its operations during the second half had continued to perform in line with expectations. "This in our view could signal potential M&A which may be in newer geographies or capabilities", Jefferies said in a ...
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The FTSE 100 closed lower yesterday, shedding 18.87 points to end the session 0.25 percent lower at 7,525.22, with investors mulling over the tax reform on the other side of the Atlantic.
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The FTSE 100 initially went sideways on Wednesday, but found enough support just above the 7500 level, and bounced nicely. It looks likely that the market is ready to go towards the 7600 level above, which has been the top of the overall consolidation area. I think that as we pull back, value hunters ...
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LONDON, Dec 20 (Reuters) - British shares dipped on Wednesday along with other European bourses before a final vote in the U.S. House of Representatives that would allow Donald Trump to sign massive tax cuts into law. The FTSE 100 shed 0.3 percent, outperforming the bigger losses suffered by ...
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The FTSE 100 shed 0.1 percent in line with the pan-European STOXX 600's. "How much higher can we go given that most of the gains seen this year have been predicated on there being some sort of fiscal stimulus or tax reform, which now looks like being delivered," said CMC Markets chief analyst ...
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Among the smaller constituents of the mid-cap index FTSE 250 .FTMC, Drax Group (DRX.L) fell 3.7 percent as it cut its full-year core earnings forecast by 10 million pounds. In the small-cap universe, Low & Bonar (LWB.L) plunged over 20 percent at the open after the resignation of its CEO.
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The FTSE 100 bulls failed to break above the 7562 resistance yesterday with a drop during the course of the session to the 7530 area. The main news yesterday was that the House passed the tax bill, though afterwards it came to light that it may need to be done again due to some 'discrepancies'.
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Bit of a flat day yesterday as the FTSE 100 failed to break the 7550 level and dropped down to the 7523 support area late in the day. The bulls didn't do much there though managing a rise to 7535 before giving up. Gold fared better with a rise off the 1262 support area, reaching just below 1268 at one ...
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The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) dipped this morning in line with the other European bourses as investors bided their time ahead of the final vote in the U.S. House of Representatives for proposed US tax bill. The blue chip share index dell 0.14%, down 10 points at 7,533.24 by 11.42 GMT. The miners ...
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L) was also suffering, down 1 percent as Liberum published a note on UK housebuilders where it was the only stock in the sector to get a "sell" rating. Among the smaller constituents of the mid-cap index FTSE 250 .FTMC, Drax Group (DRX.L) fell 3.7 percent as it cut its full-year core earnings forecast by ...
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Investors in British shares were well rewarded in 2017, thanks to a 7 per cent rise in the FTSE 100 index of leading shares (at the time of writing). Growth in all the major regions of the global economy has been strong, fears of damaging deflation have receded and the British economy has so far ...
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As the year winds down, it makes sense to take a brief look at the FTSE 100, how the various sectors have fared, and what their valuations look like. Top of the gainers was the IT sector, up almost 29% for the year, while at the bottom came utilities, left out in the dash for high growth and momentum stocks ...
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The London market ran out of steam this morning as investors and White House aides nervously awaited the outcome of a congressional vote on the biggest tax overhaul in three decades. Having closed yesterday just short of record territory, the FTSE 100 retreated by 9.46 points, or 0.13 per cent, ...
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... while France's CAC 40 index fell 0.6% to 5,352.77. The U.K.'s FTSE 100 index lost 0.3% to 7,525.22 (http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ftse-100-adrift-after-hitting-6-week-high-with-imf-to-discuss-view-on-uk-economy-2017-12-20). The euro rose to $1.1877, up from $1.1840 late Tuesday in New York.
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After performing with strength for two weeks, the United Kingdom's FTSE 100 Index started this week on a stronger note. The FTSE 100 Index rose in the first three trading days this week. The index rose to six-week high price levels. On Wednesday, the FTSE 100 Index opened the day with mixed ...
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While the reforms are expected to survive that second vote, investors have reacted cautiously, with the FTSE 100 flat at 7,544. 'The big question now is whether, having seen stocks rise in anticipation of legislation being passed, that the current momentum is maintained or we see a case of "buy the ...
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Dec 21 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening up 4 points on Thursday, according to financial bookmakers, with futures up 0.18 percent ahead of the cash market open. * BALFOUR BEATTY: Britain'sBalfour Beatty said on Thursday it had agreed to sell a 12.5 percent stake in Connect Plus, ...
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Dec 21 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening up 4 points on Thursday, according to financial bookmakers. * BREXIT-FUNDS: Britain's financial regulator said on Wednesday that asset managers and mutual funds from the European Union would be allowed to continue operating in the UK ...
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(Adds company news and futures) Dec 21 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening up 4 points on Thursday, according to financial bookmakers, with futures up 0.18 percent ahead of the cash market open. * BALFOUR BEATTY: Britain's Balfour Beatty said on Thursday it had agreed to sell a ...
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The euro edged up to $1.1877 from $1.1845. OVERSEAS: Germany's DAX dropped 1.1 percent and the French CAC 40 dipped 0.6 percent. In Britain, the FTSE 100 fell 0.3 percent. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 0.1 percent. The South Korean Kospi lost 0.3 percent. The Hang Seng in Hong Kong slipped 0.1 ...
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Sterling strength pulled the wider market lower as the FTSE 100 slipped from a six-week high, down 0.3 per cent or down 18.87 points at 7,525.22. Mondi, the cardboard box maker, climbed 2.6 per cent to £18.74 on an upgrade to "buy" from Goldman Sachs. "Recent containerboard price increases are a ...
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2017 has been a big year for the FTSE, but what shares should investors be looking at for next year? (DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP/Getty Images). It's been an exciting year for investors in the U.K., with the FTSE 100 reaching new record highs, but with plenty of hiccups along the way. So which have been ...
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Electricity generator Drax suffered its sharpest intraday plunge in five months after admitting that a fire at Britain's largest power plant had sent £10m in earnings up in smoke. The firm revealed that a fire broke out where highly flammable biomass pellets are offloaded on to a conveyor belt, causing its ...
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The U.K.'s FTSE 100 index UKX, -0.08% lost 0.2% to 7,532.88. The euro EURUSD, +0.0169% rose to $1.1850, up from $1.1840 late Tuesday in New York. What's driving the market: Analysts said Wednesday's weakness came as traders booked some profit ahead of Christmas after markets rallied ...
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Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE, insulated from the euro's gains, edged 0.3 percent lower. The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives was set to give final approval to the sweeping $1.5 trillion tax bill later on Wednesday, completing the largest overhaul of the U.S. tax code in more than 30 years ...
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Having closed yesterday just short of record territory, the FTSE 100 retreated by 9.46 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 7,534.63. In the early hours, President Trump indicated that the first significant legislative victory of his administration could be sealed by 6pm London time. Easyjet managed to flying in the ...
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European equities are steady, with Frankfurt's Xetra Dax 30 up 0.3 per cent and London's FTSE 100 slipping 0.1 per cent the Europe-wide Stoxx 600 is flat. Hong Kong's Hang Seng slipped 0.1 per cent as financials fell 0.2 per cent and information technology stocks slipped 0.6 per cent. On mainland ...
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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are slightly higher Wednesday afternoon after Congress passed a bill that cuts corporate taxes. Stocks have climbed in anticipation of the bill's passage. Smaller companies are doing better than the rest of the market, as they tend to do more business within the U.S. and ...
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(Adds company news and futures) Dec 20 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening down 3 points on Wednesday, according to financial bookmakers, with futures down 0.05 percent ahead of the cash market open. * CARILLION: Carillion has moved the start date for new chief executive ...
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Having edged closer to a record high on Tuesday, the FTSE 100 was in retreat, closing down 18.87 points, or 0.25 per cent, at 7,525.22. NMC Health shed 114p to £27.38 after its second-half update disappointed the market. The clinic and hospital operator based in Abu Dhabi reported that performance ...
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Dec 20 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening down 3 points on Wednesday, according to financial bookmakers, with futures down 0.05 percent ahead of the cash market open. * CARILLION: Carillion has moved the start date for new chief executive Andrew Davies forward to Jan. 22 from ...
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The table shows the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 shares (excluding investment trusts) with the highest number of net buys (buys minus sells) among HL clients in from 3 January to 18 December 2017. These are provided for your interest, and aren't a guide as to how you should invest. You should consider ...
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An investor looks at the stock price on her mobile phone near a display board at a brokerage in Beijing Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017. Asian share prices were mostly higher Tuesday after Wall Street gained on growing investor certainty U.S. lawmakers will approve tax changes. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan).
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... a transaction worth GBP198,180. Following this transaction, Fletcher holds 50,000 ordinary Paragon shares. Fletcher also sold 20,000 shares at an average price of 487.20 pence per share last Friday. Shares in the FTSE 250-listed company closed down 0.8% at 492.31 pence each on Wednesday.
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European equities are expected to slip in opening trade Wall Street's record-breaking run cooled. According to opening calls from London Capital, the FTSE 100 will stay flat and Frankfurt's Xetra Dax 30 will tick 4 points lower. Asian equity markets are mixed. The S&P/ASX 200 index in Sydney was down ...
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The dollar rose to 112.94 yen from 112.56 yen. The euro rose to $1.1845 from $1.1784. The DAX in Germany slid 0.7 percent and the French CAC 40 gave up 0.7 percent. In Britain, the FTSE 100 rose 0.1 percent. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 shed 0.2 percent and Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose 0.7 percent.
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While the U.K.'s FTSE 100 Index inched up by 0.1 percent, the French CAC 40 Index and the German DAX Index both dropped by 0.7 percent. Crude oil futures nudged higher Tuesday amid mixed signals on global production next year. WTI crude rose $0.30 or 0.5 percent to settle at $57.46 a barrel on ...
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Attention is returning to the outlook for US inflation and the pace of Federal Reserve rate rises in 2018, as US tax cuts move nearer to the statute book and look priced into markets. Equities are slipping back after falls on Wall Street, bonds are steadier after an earlier drop, and the dollar is holding its ...
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FTSE 100 closes at 6-week high, with US tax vote on deck
By Carla Mozee and Sara Sjolin , MarketWatch. British American Tobacco's price target lifted. U.K. stocks edged higher Tuesday, as continued optimism over U.S. tax cuts helped British blue-chips extend gains and close at six-week highs. How markets are moving: The FTSE 100 index rose 0.1% to end ...
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FTSE 100 Index (FTSE) Technical Analysis Report for 20 Dec 2017
Overview. FTSE ended Wednesday at 7525.22 losing £18.88 (-0.25%). Closing below Tuesday's low at 7534.10, the stock index confirms its breakout through the previous session's low having traded £22.65 below it intraday. Volatility. Wednesday's trading range was £39.15 (0.52%), that's below last ...
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Shire tops the FTSE 100 on takeover speculation reheat
Shares of Shire rose as much as 3.8 percent as rumours of a possible takeover continue to surround the drugmaker, The Telegraph reported. The drugmaker is rumoured to be the target of several larger firms, while the company could fetch up to 50 pounds per share in a takeover. Shire had previously ...
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Britain's FTSE 100 down 0.3 pct
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FTSE 100 Lackluster Ahead Of Carney's Speech
U.K. shares were lackluster on Wednesday as the pound inched higher and investors awaited Bank of England Governor Mark Carney's speech to Parliament. The benchmark FTSE 100 was down 3 points at 7540 in late opening deals after closing 0.
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London Markets: FTSE 100 drops after IMF cuts UK growth forecast on Brexit impact
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FTSE 100 movers: Mondi up on upgrade but NMC Health falls after update
London's FTSE 100 was flat at 7,544.98 in afternoon trade on Wednesday, with volumes getting thinner as the Christmas break nears. Paper and packaging group Mondi was the standout gainer as Goldman Sachs upgraded the stock to 'buy' from 'neutral', keeping the price target at 2,200p as it said the ...
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News
FTSE takes its cue from weak US stocks. Source: SMW. The FTSE 100 fell further this afternoon after a poor start as US markets opened lower. This was attributed to profit taking ahead of the expected passage of US tax reforms. Major oil producer Royal Dutch Shell (RDSB) fell 0.5% to £24.32 on news it ...
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7523 support | 7560 resistance | Tax bill revote | learn to trade
The FTSE 100 bulls failed to break above the 7562 resistance yesterday with a drop during the course of the session to the 7530 area. The main news yesterday was that the House passed the tax bill, though afterwards it came to light that it may need to be done again due to some "discrepancies".
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FTSE 100 Lackluster Ahead Of Carney's Speech
FTSE 100 Lackluster Ahead Of Carney's Speech. markets2017-12-20. 2 Views. U.K. shares were lackluster on Wednesday as the pound inched higher and investors awaited Bank of England Governor Mark Carney's speech to Parliament. Source: RTTNews. Read More.. The news, reports, views and ...
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Positive News Coverage Somewhat Unlikely to Impact Recon Capital Series Trust Recon Capital ...
News headlines about Recon Capital Series Trust Recon Capital FTSE 100 ETF (NASDAQ:UK) have been trending positive on Tuesday, Accern reports. Accern scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies ...
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FTSE 100 to slumber on as bitcoin plunges
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London Markets: FTSE 100 closes at 6-week high, with US tax vote on deck
U.Okay. shares edged upper Tuesday, as endured optimism over U.S. tax cuts helped British blue-chips prolong beneficial properties and shut at six-week highs. How markets are shifting: The FTSE 100 index UKX, +Zero.09% rose Zero.1% to finish at 7,544.09, its easiest shut since Nov. 6, in keeping ...
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Dentons retains top spot as favourite FTSE 100 litigator
Dentons has retained its title as the most-popular litigation adviser to FTSE 100 companies, new data gathered for The Lawyer's FTSE 100 report in association with Consilio shows. The league tables measure firm activity by number of cases in the 12 month period between October 2016 and September ...
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7518 7492 support | 7550 resistance | learn to trade | market analysis
Bit of a flat day yesterday as the FTSE 100 failed to break the 7550 level and dropped down to the 7523 support area late in the day. The bulls didn't do much there though managing a rise to 7535 before giving up. Gold fared better with a rise off the 1262 support area, reaching just below 1268 at one ...
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FTSE quiet ahead of Christmas
The FTSE 100 dipped 2.32 points to 7,522.9 on Thursday morning in a quiet day on the global markets ahead of Christmas. Balfour Beatty (BBY) added 2.72% to 289.35p after it raised its pre-tax profit forecast after agreeing to sell a 12.5% stake in Connect Plus, the company which operates the M25 ...
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