JABAR EKSPRES – British stocks ended in positive territory on Tuesday trading local time (6/27/2023), reversing gains from six consecutive days of declines, with the benchmark FTSE 100 index on the London Stock Exchange lifting 0.11 percent or 7.88 points to settle at 7,461.46 points.
The FTSE 100 index slipped 0.11 percent or 8.29 points to 7,453.58 points on Monday (6/26/2023), after trimming 0.54 percent or 40.16 points to 7,461.87 points on Friday (6/23/2023), and falling 0.74 percent or 57.15 points to 7,502.03 points on Thursday (6/22/2023).
Ocado Group PLC, a software company that offers a robotics platform that provides end-to-end solutions for online grocery trading soared 5.13 percent, becoming the top gainer of the blue chips.
Followed by shares of British multinational telecommunications company that operates services in Asia, Africa, Europe and Oceania, Vodafone Group PLC, up 3.70 percent; and British-Spanish multinational airline holding company International Consolidated Airlines Group SA added 2.61 percent.
Meanwhile, Evraz PLC, a British multinational steel manufacturing and mining company partly owned by Russian oligarchs posted the biggest loss (top loser) among the leading stocks, with its share price tumbling 12.59 percent.
Followed by shares of London-headquartered British multinational telecommunications holding company BT Group PLC, which slipped 3.64 percent; and British multinational company that operates a chain of retail stores selling branded sports and casual wear JD Sports Fashion PLC, which fell 2.73 percent.
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