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Barratt Developments axed from FTSE 100
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chelseablue
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Just came across this article about Barratts being axed from the FTSE 100:
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/markets/article3037517.ece
Is there any significance in this?
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/markets/article3037517.ece
Is there any significance in this?
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Nothern Rock about to join them in the hall of shameIt's a health benefit ...0
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chelseablue wrote: »Is there any significance in this?
No, it just means it's the 101st largest company rather than the 100th largest..Trying to keep it simple...
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It is a symptom of the large reduction in their market cap. How much have their shares fallen recently?
Interestingly prior to previous HPC's a similar thing happened to the builders of the time. Read into this what you will......In case you hadn't already worked it out - the entire global financial system is predicated on the assumption that you're an idiot:cool:0
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