London midday: Stocks stay down but IDS gains on takeover
London stocks were still down by midday on Wednesday, but IDS bucked the trend after the Royal Mail owner accepted a takeover offer.
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London stocks were still down by midday on Wednesday, but IDS bucked the trend after the Royal Mail owner accepted a takeover offer.
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TP ICAP Group PLC (LON:TCAP – Get Free Report) shares dropped 0.2% on Thursday . The company traded as low as GBX 198.78 ($2.46) and last traded at GBX 202 ($2.50). Approximately 2,916,559 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 118% from the average daily volume of 1,339,898 shares. The stock had previously […]