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UK Stocks-UK Factors to watch on June 16
Jun 15, 2025 10:46 PM

June 16 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is

seen opening lower on Monday, with futures down 0.1%.

* JLR: British luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover lowered its

fiscal 2026 earnings before interest and taxes margins forecast

to 5%-7% on Monday from 10% earlier, amid uncertainty in the

global auto industry as U.S. tariffs loom.

* RIGHTMOVE ( RTMVF ): Asking prices for homes put up for sale in

Britain have fallen by the most in 14 years for the time of

year, Rightmove ( RTMVF ) said on Monday.

* SPECTRIS ( SEPJF ): Britain's Spectris ( SEPJF ) said on Friday it had

rejected a second takeover proposal from private equity firm KKR

, days after the scientific instruments maker backed a

possible competing $5 billion bid from Advent International.

* METRO BANK ( MTRBF ): UK's Metro Bank ( MTRBF ) has been approached

about a takeover bid backed by a private equity firm Pollen

Street Capital, Sky News reported on Saturday.

* BT: BT Group Chief Executive Allison Kirkby said

advances in artificial intelligence could deepen significant job

cuts under way at the British telecoms company, the Financial

Times reported on Sunday.

* OIL: Oil prices were volatile on Monday, after surging 7%

on Friday.

* GOLD: Gold rose for a fourth straight session to a near

two-month high on Monday.

* London's FTSE 100 retreated on Friday after

closing at a record high in the previous session.

* For more on the factors affecting European stocks, please

click on:

TODAY'S UK PAPERS

> Financial Times

> Other business headlines

(Reporting by Nithyashree R B in Bengaluru)

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