© Reuters. The London Stock Exchange rises 0.53%, despite the fall of retailers
London, Jan 4 (.).- The London Stock Exchange closed this Thursday with a rise of 0.53%, despite the fall in retail companies.
The main London index, the -also known as ‘footsie’-, grew by 40.74 points to reach 7,723.07 integers, while the secondary one, the FTSE-250, rose by 0.24%, that is, 45. 65 points up to 19,372.05 integers.
The winning companies of the day were the textile company Next (LON:), which rose 5.79%; the insurer Beazley, which recorded an increase of 4.27%; and asset management group Schroders (LON:), with growth of 2.25%.
Among the declining companies were sports fashion retailer JD Sports Fashion, which fell 23.00%; the chemicals group Croda International, with a drop of 4.40%; and the retail company Frasers Group, whose value fell by 3.56%.
2024-01-04 23:24:05
#London #Stock #Exchange #rises #fall #retailers #EFE
