Economic Calendar

Monday, February 9, 2009

U.K. Stocks Update: FTSE 100 Falls 28.21 to 4,263.66

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By Daniel Hauck

Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The U.K.'s benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, fell 0.66 percent at 8:05 a.m.

The index of 102 stocks traded on the London Stock Exchange fell 28.21 to 4,263.66. Among the stocks in the index, 27 rose, 70 fell and 5 were unchanged.

Declines in the FTSE 100 were led by Bg Group Plc (Bg/ Ln), Hsbc Holdings Plc (Hsba Ln) and Bp Plc (Bp/ Ln). About 25.66 million shares traded in the FTSE 100.




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