barclays will ge coming out with trading update on 07.05.2009 It is expected to report profits higher than market expectations.

A good Buy Medium to Long term

Ok

have been told to buy some lloys .

nice rise soon be over 300p.

these should fall now for the weekend .but they are not.

indeed it didnt - might do monday though with current eur status - but barc as ever imo one of the ones to be in

over 150b in cash tier one 11.1 and update on 31st oct next monday .
i ahave just been to russia on thursday tenereffe for 2 weeks . i am not going to take my computer will use cafes

Barclays has a core tier 1 to asset ratio of 2.9%, and it's RWA is just 26.5% of total assets.
2517

2517. barcs is rock solid and over 150b in bonds in boe boa japan swit . tier one 11.1 .
and profits on target,
which you will see 7am monday

ubs made a profit barcs will be bril next monday

oooooooooooops....
25 October 13:20
European negotiators propose 60% loss on Greek debt
European negotiators took a hard line by asking holders of Greek debt to accept a haircut of 60% on the face value of their bonds. The cut is far higher than losses previously agreed upon between eurozone officials and private investors. Northern European creditor countries have been pushing for holders of Greek bonds to accept a higher burden. The Institute of International Finance warned that forcing a larger loss "would be tantamount to default." "There are limits ... to what could be considered as voluntary to the investor base and to broader market participants," said Managing Director Charles Dallara................

RNS Number : 8071Q

Barclays PLC

25 October 2011

25 October 2011

BARCLAYS PLC

Barclays announces the sale of its Russian retail and commercial banking operations

Barclays Bank PLC ('Barclays') announces the sale of Barclays Bank LLC to investors including Igor Kim, one of Russia's leading bankers. The transaction follows Barclays announcement on 15 February 2011 of its intention to sell Barclays retail and commercial banking operations in Russia.

Barclays Capital will continue to operate in Russia through its existing broker dealer subsidiary Barclays Capital LLC. Barclays Wealth, the private wealth management division of Barclays, will continue to offer offshore wealth management services to individuals in Russia.

Barclays Bank LLC had gross assets of GBP513m as at 30 September 2011. The transaction is not expected to have a material impact on Barclays earnings per share or capital ratios.

Under the terms of the sale, the purchasers will have the right to continue to use the Barclays name in connection with the acquired business for a transitional period of up to nine months.

-Ends-

Looks to me that there has been a leak this afternoon regarding what is likely to happen tomorrow !. or is it just jitters

I Guess the US confidence figures and House Price index just out won't have helped.

news in on its way - looks like some already running - gla which ever strategy

sorry is on its way

Sources have told RTNews that tomorrow's planned meeting of EU finance ministers has been postponed until after the summit meeting in Brussels tomorrow night.

wont be too long now

what a funny old day today - due to the uncertainty no real movement - however tomorrow....................................

barcs .no problems with greece

the big ftse 100 funds will have to buy these very soon so we will see a big rise.