FTSE 100 closes in the green but FTSE 250 loses ground as market searches new narrative
The UK s top share index finished up over 35 points, or 0.52%, at 6,895
FTSE closes up 35 points
Just Eat hit by competition plans in Germany
US stocks in the green
5pm: FTSE closes ahead
FTSE 100 closed in positive territory midweek as stock markets rebounded after Tuesday s falls.
The UK s top share index finished up over 35 points, or 0.52%, at 6,895, with pharma groups and tobacco giants making up some of the top risers.
The more domestically focused FTSE 250 went the other direction though, losing nearly 23 points, or 0.,10%, at 22,085.
Cheif market analyst at online trading group IG Chris Beauchamp noted that the market still seems in search of a new narrative and added that earnings season provides the potential for some more downside as companies find themselves struggling to spin a positive case to justify further appreciation in their stock prices .
FTSE 100 closes in the green but FTSE 250 loses ground as market searches new narrative
The UK s top share index finished up over 35 points, or 0.52%, at 6,895
FTSE closes up 35 points
Just Eat hit by competition plans in Germany
US stocks in the green
5pm: FTSE closes ahead
FTSE 100 closed in positive territory midweek as stock markets rebounded after Tuesday s falls.
The UK s top share index finished up over 35 points, or 0.52%, at 6,895, with pharma groups and tobacco giants making up some of the top risers.
The more domestically focused FTSE 250 went the other direction though, losing nearly 23 points, or 0.,10%, at 22,085.
Cheif market analyst at online trading group IG Chris Beauchamp noted that the market still seems in search of a new narrative and added that earnings season provides the potential for some more downside as companies find themselves struggling to spin a positive case to justify further appreciation in their stock prices .
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Staple Hill councillor Ian Boulton revealed last week that the local beat team had informed him of recent reports of parents hiring Voi scooters for their children, despite riders needing to be at least 18 and have a valid driving licence.
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