Morning!
Boris Johnson announced the forced closure of pubs, bars and restaurants on Friday evening.
Calls are growing for some form of ‘lockdown’ (e.g. as seen in Italy) to slow down the spread of the virus further.
The FTSE is currently (7am) set to open down 4% at 4940.
More to follow.
Cheers,
Graham
Wow!
The RNS feed is crazy today, I’ve never seen anything like it before.
Dozens of companies have felt the need to update the market with their latest situation, given the ongoing human, economic and financial calamity. Announcements today fall under a number of broad headings:
delayed results (per FCA guidance)cancelled dividends or share buybackstrading updatesI’m not sure where to begin so I will focus on those companies we have commented on before, to maintain continuity.
Fulham Shore (LON:FUL)Ted Baker (LON:TED)GYM (LON:GYM)Fireangel Safety Technology (LON:FA.)Moss Bros (LON:MOSB)Tasty (LON:TAST)Altitude (LON:ALT)Versarien (LON:VRS)(This list is…
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