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British FTSE 100 decreases 0.09 pct on Wednesday

Xinhua, March 3, 2016 Adjust font size:

FTSE 100 Index, British benchmark stock market gauge, Wednesday decreased by 0.09 percent, or 5.82 points, to 6,147.06 points.

Share price of Anglo American increased by 6.68 percent, topping the gainers of the blue chips. Aberdeen Asset Management, Standard Chartered, BHP Billiton, Antofagasta increased by 5.87 percent, 5.30 percent, 5.13 percent, 3.59 percent respectively.

Intertek Group led the top losers of the blue chips with a share price drop of 4.63 percent, followed by Berkeley Group Holdings (3.94 percent), ITV (3.49 percent), Persimmon (3.16 percent) and BT Group (2.86 percent). Endit