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.
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(Reporting by Nithyashree R B in Bengaluru)