FTSE 100 Commentary

Tue, 16th Apr 2024 11:00

At 11:00 AM, the FTSE 100 Index was down by -123.03 at 7842.5 points, a movement of -1.54%, showing a worrying fall in the market.

Mondi (MNDI) was a heavily traded share, with around £1,798.2m (0.262%) worth of shares being traded.

Overall, 2.00% of the companies in the FTSE 100 Index were up, and 98.00% were down; giving a negative summary of the day so far.

Shares that are having a good day included Croda International (CRDA) which rose 0.19%, Centrica (CNA) rising 0.15%. Most of the winning shares came from the Industrial Chemicals, Gas and Water sector(s).

The biggest risers were as follows:

• Croda International (CRDA) +9.00 (0.19%)
• Centrica (CNA) +0.20 (0.15%)

In the fallers list were Scottish Mortgage (SMT) which fell -3.76%, Pershing Square Holdings (PSH) losing -3.65% and Anglo American (AAL) which dropped -3.50%. The majority of falling shares came from the undefined, Retailers and Personal Care sector(s).

The lowest fallers were as follows:

• Scottish Mortgage (SMT) -32.60 (-3.76%)
• Pershing Square Holdings (PSH) -146.00 (-3.65%)
• Anglo American (AAL) -76.00 (-3.50%)
• Auto Trader (AUTO) -20.80 (-3.00%)
• IMI (IMI) -52.00 (-2.89%)
• Prudential (PRU) -20.40 (-2.87%)
• Phoenix Group Holdings (PHNX) -14.30 (-2.81%)
• Diploma (DPLM) -98.00 (-2.74%)
• Rio Tinto (RIO) -143.00 (-2.64%)