
London Stock Market Rises on the 9th
On September 9, the Financial Times 100 Index of the London Stock Exchange closed at 8867.02 points, up 12.84 points from the previous trading day, with an increase of 0.15%. All three major European stock indices rose that day. In terms of individual stocks, consumer stocks led the gains in the London Stock Exchange, with the top five gainers being: British American Tobacco up 2.01%, Rolls-Royce Holdings up 1.86%, Barclays up 1.49%, National Westminster Bank Group up 1.36%, and medical device supplier Smith & Nephew up 1.36%. On the same day, media stocks led the declines in the London Stock Exchange, with the top five losers being: advertising giant WPP down 18.76%, mining company Antofagasta down 2.89%, Glencore down 2.68%, easyJet down 2.49%, and Anglo American down 2.47%
