Tue, 11th May 2021 12:10 (Alliance News) -Â London stocks were suffering on Tuesday at midday after inflation fears caused a shaky session in New York overnight, giving growth stocks a particularly rough ride. Technology investors were amongst the losers in London on Tuesday, while futures pointed towards another session in the red for Wall Street. The FTSE 100 dived 168.07 points, or 2.4%, to 6,955.61 midday Tuesday - taking the blue-chip index below the 7,000 mark for the first time in a week. The mid-cap FTSE 250 index dropped 469.63 points, or 2.1%, to 22,227.56. The AIM All-Share index slid 1.7% to 1,236.62. The Cboe UK 100 index was down 2.4% at 693.71. The Cboe 250 was down 2.0% at 20,019.37 and the Cboe Small Companies down 0.7% at 15,039.22.