FTSE 250 movers: Raspberry Pi surges; Plus500 tumbles

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 23,451.00 0.32%

Raspberry Pi surged on Tuesday with traders citing a post on social media platform X suggesting the low-cost computer board could be used with artificial intelligence tools.

SSP was boosted by an upgrade to 'buy' from 'neutral' at UBS.

Applied Nutrition surged as it said first-half EBITDA was ahead of management expectations, while revenue shot up 57% to £74.5m.

Plus500 tumbled after the company's chief executive, chief financial officer and chief marketing officer sold 1.5m shares to Goldman Sachs.

Miners in general were weaker as copper prices fell, with Hochschild, Endeavour and Pan African Resources all lower.



FTSE 250 - Risers

Raspberry PI Holdings (RPI) 416.80p 36.66% SSP Group (SSPG) 203.60p 7.44% Applied Nutrition (APN) 254.75p 5.49% Sirius Real Estate Ltd. (SRE) 105.20p 4.16% B&M European Value Retail S.A. (DI) (BME) 183.45p 2.63% WH Smith (SMWH) 694.00p 2.36% Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) 131.80p 2.33% Taylor Wimpey (TW.) 116.35p 2.29% TR Property Inv Trust (TRY) 349.50p 2.19% WPP (WPP) 269.70p 2.12%

FTSE 250 - Fallers

Plus500 Ltd (DI) (PLUS) 4,424.00p -6.15% Ceres Power Holdings (CWR) 296.00p -5.97% Hochschild Mining (HOC) 670.00p -4.63% Pan African Resources (PAF) 143.00p -3.64% Endeavour Mining (EDV) 4,534.00p -3.24% Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings (AML) 59.00p -2.56% Senior (SNR) 247.50p -2.17% Princes Group (PRN) 434.75p -2.08% Playtech (PTEC) 320.00p -1.99% AO World (AO.) 100.00p -1.96%