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British FTSE 100 decreases 0.34 pct on Thursday

Xinhua, February 17, 2017 Adjust font size:

FTSE 100 Index, British benchmark stock market gauge, Thursday decreased by 0.34 percent, or 24.49 points, to 7,277.92 points.

Share price of Coca-Cola HBC increased by 4.88 percent, topped the gainers of the blue chips. Shire, Smurfit Kappa Group, Hikma Pharmaceuticals and Capita increased by 3.79 percent, 2.04 percent, 1.92 percent and 1.67 percent respectively.

Antofagasta led the top losers of the blue chips with a share price drop of 3.47 percent, following by Royal Dutch Shell B (2.24 percent), AstraZeneca (2.19 percent), ConvaTec Group (1.57 percent) and Rolls-Royce Holdings (1.56 percent). Endit