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British FTSE 100 decreases 1.49 pct on Thursday

Xinhua, March 25, 2016 Adjust font size:

FTSE 100 Index, the British benchmark stock market gauge, Thursday decreased by 1.49 percent, or 92.63 points, to 6,106.48 points.

Share price of Paddy Power Betfair increased by 0.59 percent, topped the gainers of the blue chips.

Capita, CRH, London Stock Exchange Group and Kingfisher increased by 0.58 percent, 0.52 percent, 0.43 percent and 0.40 percent respectively.

Next led the top losers of the blue chips with a share price drop of 15.09 percent, following by Standard Chartered (7.76 percent), Associated British Foods (5.58 percent), Prudential (5.24 percent) and Marks & Spencer Group (4.92 percent). Endit