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British FTSE 100 decreases 0.39 pct on Monday

Xinhua, February 2, 2016 Adjust font size:

FTSE 100 Index, British benchmark stock market gauge, Monday decreased by 0.39 percent, or 23.69 points, to 6,060.10 points.

Share price of easyJet increased by 3.42 percent, topping the gainers of the blue chips. International Consolidated Airlines Group, Fresnillo, InterContinental Hotels Group, BT Group increased by 2.87 percent, 2.35 percent, 2.09 percent and 1.93 percent respectively.

Prudential PLC led the top losers of the blue chips with a share price drop of 3.00 percent, followed by BP (2.43 percent), Standard Chartered (2.34 percent), Glencore (1.67 percent) and Antofagasta (1.63 percent). Endit