Top ten trades: Friday 7 October 2011 (until noon)

TD Waterhouse names the UK's most traded UK-listed companies for the morning of Friday 7 October 2011.

Top ten trades
Friday 7 October 2011
Source: TD Waterhouse

TD Waterhouse view:

'Premier Foods’ shares slumped today after it warned it would miss profit expectations as it suffered from a massive slowdown in sales. It entered the top ten buys in poll position as a new entry accounting for 33 per cent as TD customers made the most of bargain shares.
   
'Oilex also enters the top ten buys as a new entry accounting for 8 per cent after recommending to shareholders that Sundeep Bhandari be appointed to its Board as a non-executive Director - Vice Chairman, at the next Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held on 9 November.'

BUY
1. Premier Foods, 33.0 per cent
2. Lloyds Banking Group, 13.9 per cent
3. Royal Bank of Scotland Group, 11.3 per cent
4. Oilex, 8.0 per cent
5. Xstrata, 7.8 per cent
6. Barclays, 6.1 per cent
7= Range Resources, 5.2 per cent
7= Aviva, 5.2 per cent
9= Solo Oil, 4.7 per cent
9= Avanti Communications

SELL
1. Barclays, 24.8 per cent
2. Lloyds Banking Group, 17.2 per cent
3. Royal Bank of Scotland Group, 13.1 per cent
4. Aviva, 12.6 per cent
5. Xstrata, 7.9 per cent
6. BP, 6.0 per cent
7. Tesco, 5.7 per cent
8. Solo Oil, 4.6 per cent
9. Vodafone Group, 4.5 per cent
10. National Grid, 3.6 per cent

The top ten buys and sells should not be taken as a recommendation to buy or sell any particular bond or stock, and it is not intended to offer any form of advice. Instead it is simply an indication of the general buying and selling trends amongst some TD Waterhouse customers, observed during the period stated.

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