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Associated British Foods is running out of steam

By Thierry Laduguie | Thursday 16 January 2014


Disclosure: I have no positions in any stocks mentioned, and no plans to initiate any positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from ShareProphets). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article.


Associated British Foods (ABF) reported some mixed results today prompting investors to take money off the table. A good Christmas trading update from its Primark subsidiary was offset by a weaker than expected performance from its sugar products division. The stock was down 4% at 11am. Given the strong run in the share price since June last year, investors have reasons to take profits.



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