The U.K. stock market experienced a decline on Monday, with the FTSE 100 Index closing down 0.16% at 7,452.76.
Biggest Decreases
Several companies within the FTSE 100 saw significant decreases in their stock prices:
- Admiral Group PLC (ADM) - Down 2.43%
- International Distribution Services PLC (IDS) - Down 1.90%
- Croda International PLC (CRDA) - Down 1.58%
- Vodafone Group PLC (VOD) - Down 1.56%
- Land Securities Group PLC (LAND) - Down 1.49%
Biggest Increases
However, not all companies experienced losses. Some saw notable increases in their stock prices:
- Entain PLC (ENT) - Up 2.82%
- Glencore PLC (GLEN) - Up 2.07%
- BHP Group Ltd. (BHP) - Up 1.67%
- International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. (IAG) - Up 1.38%
- Pearson PLC (PSON) - Up 1.36%
Currency and Commodity Performance
In the currency market, the pound gained against both the dollar and the euro. It rose 0.27% against the dollar, reaching $1.2625, and increased by 0.07% against the euro, reaching €1.1691.
Meanwhile, the price of Brent crude increased by 0.4% to $88.93.
Additionally, the yield on the 10-year gilt saw an increase of 3.960 basis points, reaching 4.470%.
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