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British FTSE 100 struggles on Monday

Xinhua, February 21, 2017 Adjust font size:

FTSE 100 Index, British benchmark stock market gauge, Monday decreased 0.10 points, to 7,299.86 points.

Share price of Royal Bank of Scotland Group increased by 6.81 percent, topped the gainers of the blue chips. Rolls-Royce Holdings, Hammerson, Antofagasta and Merlin Entertainments increased by 6.31 percent, 4.25 percent, 2.57 percent and 2.39 percent respectively.

Pearson led the top losers of the blue chips with a share price drop of 3.89 percent, following by Mediclinic International (3.14 percent), Associated British Foods (1.61 percent), Capita (1.53 percent) and ITV (1.17 percent). Endit