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The FTSE 100 gave away -1.02% yesterday, falling to 5,635 points following a rash of lower earnings results, including BP. The biggest slumper was CRH, down -5.77% while Vedanta Resources climbed +5.17%.

Overnight in Asia, the Nikkei lost -1.1% following pessimistic corporate numbers while Hong Kong's Hang Seng, following weaker Chinese factory data, flatlined.

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