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| SCS | 0.12% | 16.14 | $ | |
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| BCC | -2.57% | 87.97 | $ | |
| RYCEF | -0.36% | 16.62 | $ | |
| RIO | -4.96% | 91.925 | $ | |
| NGG | -1.04% | 86.885 | $ | |
| GSK | 3.45% | 59.275 | $ | |
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| BTI | 0.48% | 61.925 | $ | |
| RELX | 1.16% | 30.13 | $ | |
| AZN | 0.24% | 187.895 | $ | |
| VOD | -7.42% | 14.625 | $ | |
| JRI | -0.38% | 13.1 | $ | |
| CMSD | 0% | 23.87 | $ | |
| BP | -3.04% | 38.045 | $ |
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