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British FTSE 100 rises 0.71 pct on Wednesday

Xinhua, February 11, 2016 Adjust font size:

FTSE 100 Index, the British benchmark stock market gauge, Wednesday rose by 0.71 percent, or 40.11 points, to 5,672.30 points.

Share price of Worldpay Group increased by 5.80 percent, topped the gainers of the blue chips.

International Consolidated Airlines Group, Mondi, Prudential and Tesco increased by 4.84 percent, 4.72 percent, 4.40 percent and 4.32 percent respectively.

ARM Holdings led the top losers of the blue chips with a share price drop of 4.36 percent, followed by Randgold Resources (3.47 percent), Ashtead Group (3.21 percent), Antofagasta (3.04 percent) and TUI AG (2.86 percent). Endit