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FTSE 100 follows global markets lower FTSE 100 falls as Burberry and miners slide
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(Open): The London market opened lower, tracking losses seen in US and Asian markets overnight. (Noon): The London market headed lower, with mining companies and fashion group Burberry among the biggest fallers.
The FTSE 100 was down 22.13 points or 0.4%, at 6,145.64, with mining shares among the biggest fallers. Shortly before midday, the FTSE 100 was down 28.79 points at 6,138.98.
Fashion group Burberry slid 4.3% to 1094p after it reported a fall in full-year profits and said profits this year would be at the low end of forecasts. Shares in fashion group Burberry slid 4.7% to 1089p after it reported a fall in full-year profits and said profits this year would be at the low end of forecasts.
Burberry said it expected "the challenging environment for the luxury sector to continue in the near term".Burberry said it expected "the challenging environment for the luxury sector to continue in the near term".
On the currency markets, the pound fell 0.2% against the dollar to $1.4439, but rose 0.3% against the euro to €1.2826. Mining shares were hit by a fall in copper prices as the value of the US dollar recovered. Anglo American fell 5.8% and Glencore dropped 4.8%.
On the currency markets, the pound jumped after a poll for London's Evening Standard newspaper suggested a big lead for the Remain camp ahead of the EU referendum vote.
Sterling rose 0.4% against the dollar to $1.4521, and was up 0.7% against the euro at €1.2874.