Sector review

• Sector movers: Industrial Transportation shrugs off James Fisher weakness
  Tue 16 March 2010 13:02
  The industrial transportation sector is going well despite shares in James Fisher sinking a little following the marine service company's full-year results.

• Sector movers: Centrica powers utilities gains
  Mon 15 March 2010 14:42
  Centrica is fuelling gains in the utilities sector.

• Sector movers: Yule sale sparks positive chemical reaction
  Fri 12 March 2010 13:50
  Some well received news from raw materials company Yule Catto has proved a catalyst for good gains in the chemicals sector.

• Sector movers: Retailers on the rise
  Thu 11 March 2010 13:11
  Home Retail Group is among the stocks lifting the retail sector.

• Sector movers: Melrose lifts engineering sector
  Wed 10 March 2010 14:25
  Strong results from Melrose help lift the industrial engineering sector higher.

• Sector movers: International Power lights up electricity sector
  Tue 09 March 2010 11:39
  Strong gains from International Power after full-year results help lift the electricity sector higher.

• Sector movers: Prudential plans boost insurance sector
  Mon 08 March 2010 09:37
  The life insurance sector is higher after investors gave a warm reception to Prudential's acceleration of its plans for a listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The Pru now wants the listing effective before its $20bn rights issue to help fund the purc

• Sector movers: Miners move higher
  Fri 05 March 2010 14:21
  Miners are on the rise amid strong buying and selling activity in the sector.

• Sector movers: Engineers motor higher
  Thu 04 March 2010 13:55
  Well received results from IMI and Spirax-Sarco have helped lift the industrial engineering sector higher.

• Sector movers: Insurers move both ways
  Wed 03 March 2010 14:36
  Insurance companies are in something of a state of flux.

• Sector movers: Miners on the march
  Mon 01 March 2010 14:55
  Miners are in demand following a rise in copper prices after the earthquake in Chile, the world's number one producer of the red metal.

• Sector movers: Construction stocks move ahead
  Fri 29 January 2010 15:00
  Well received company updates are helping the construction and materials sector build gains.

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