Investing.com – British shares closed lower on Wednesday; The decline in , sectors pushed the indices down.
At the close in London, it lost 0.21%.
The best stock of the session was Sberbank Of Russia (LON:), up 1.00% or 0.45 points to settle at 0.50 at the close. follow him BP PLC (LON :), which rose 4.47%, 16.60 points, to close at 387.90, then Shell PLC (LON :), which rose 3.86%, 77.50 points, to close at 2.00.
To the tail of the cursor is over Reckitt Benckiser Shares of Group PLC (LON :), which fell by 4.46% or 262.00 points, to close at 5.00. Barat Developments For its part, the share of PLC (LON:): reduced 4.11%, 23.00 points, and closed at 536.60, while. Taylor Wimpy PLC (LON 🙂 lost 3.95% or 5.70 points to close at 138.55.
The Reds beat the Greens on the London Stock Exchange by 1160 to 729, with 415 closing flat.
Shares of Shell PLC (LON 🙂 rose to a 52-week high, rising 3.86% to 77.50 to settle at 2.00.
Gold futures for April delivery were up 0.93%, or $17.90 an ounce. Among other commodities, crude oil futures for May delivery rose 4.61%, or $5.04, to settle at $114.31 a barrel, while Brent crude futures for May delivery rose 4.78%, or $5.52, to $121.00 a barrel.
GBP/USD fell 0.42% to 1.32, while EUR/GBP was unchanged 0.25% to 0.83.
The dollar index rose 0.11% to 98.63.
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