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The FTSE 100 index had a quiet session, with the miners seeing some profit taking following their recent strong run. Home Retail was strong after Citigroup upgraded it to "buy" from "hold" and raised its price target to 500p from 450p. It noted that the company was on the receiving end of a provisional offer prior to the demerger of GUS into Home Retail and Experian effective last October.
It occasionally happens in trading that a share completely reverses trend to give an opposing signal, and this is the case with Biffa. There is an unusual situation here, where we recently issued a buy note on the stock, and the closed trade earlier this week resulted in a 7.25% profit.
