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FTSE 100 rises but Kingfisher starts lower after Brexit warning | |
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(Open): The 100 share index has opened with small rises, thanks to gains among mining and commodities stocks. | (Open): The 100 share index has opened with small rises, thanks to gains among mining and commodities stocks. |
The biggest faller is Screwfix owner Kingfisher, whose shares fell 2% after it said Brexit would have a short-term negative impact on its business. | The biggest faller is Screwfix owner Kingfisher, whose shares fell 2% after it said Brexit would have a short-term negative impact on its business. |
The usual big name miners, Antofagasta, BHP Billiton, Anglo American, Rio Tinto and Fresnillo were up between 1.5-2.5%. | The usual big name miners, Antofagasta, BHP Billiton, Anglo American, Rio Tinto and Fresnillo were up between 1.5-2.5%. |
The FTSE 100 was up 26.61 at 6,885.76 points. | The FTSE 100 was up 26.61 at 6,885.76 points. |
On the currency markets, the pound was up 0.1% against the dollar at $1.3054 and 0.1% lower against the euro at €1.1536. | On the currency markets, the pound was up 0.1% against the dollar at $1.3054 and 0.1% lower against the euro at €1.1536. |