SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: EnQuest rises; Metro Bank returns gains

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The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Friday.

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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EnQuest PLC, up 3.7% at 12.19 pence, 12-month range 9.95p-17.82p. Shares in the oil and gas company, with operations in the UK and Malaysia, tracks the Brent price higher. A barrel of Brent rose to $74.39 each around 1000 GMT on Friday from $73.52 at the time of the London equities close on Thursday.

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SMALL-CAP - LOSERS

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JPMorgan China Growth & Income PLC, down 3.4% at 218.33p, 12-month range 182.00p-281.00p. Shares in the China-focused investor track Shanghai equities lower. The Shanghai Composite sank 3.1% on Friday. It fell 1.9% for the past week as a whole.

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Metro Bank Holdings PLC, down 1.9% at 99.72p, 12-month range 28.30p-103.00p. Shares surrender gains after a recent rally. The stock had risen every day this week prior to Friday. Shares in the high-street lender remain up 13% this week.

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