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British FTSE 100 decreases 0.09 pct on Friday

Xinhua, October 22, 2016 Adjust font size:

FTSE 100 Index, British benchmark stock market gauge, Friday decreases by 0.09 percent, or 6.43 points, to 7,020.47 points.

Share price of Burberry Group increased by 3.10 percent, topped the gainers of the blue chips.

Mediclinic International, Anglo American, Imperial Brands and Informa increased by 2.91 percent, 2.82 percent, 2.68 percent and 2.25 percent respectively.

British American Tobacco led the top losers of the blue chips with a share price drop of 2.85 percent, following by Hikma Pharmaceuticals (2.80 percent), InterContinental Hotels Group (2.02 percent), easyJet (1.71 percent) and Bunzl (1.44 percent). Endit