FTSE 100 Commentary

Thu, 23rd Jun 2022 14:00

At 14:00 PM, the FTSE 100 Index was down by -34.36 at 7054.86 points, a movement of -0.48%, showing a weak fall in the market.

Experian (EXPN) was a well traded share, with approximately £4,178.7m (0.196%) worth of shares changing hands.

Overall, 25.00% of the companies in the FTSE 100 Index were up, and 75.00% were down; giving a negative summary of the day so far.

Investors favourites include Ocado (OCDO) which rose 2.90%, Berkeley Group (BKG) rising 2.86% and BAE Systems (BA.) which increased 2.05%. The majority of rising shares came from the Personal Care, Household Goods sector(s).

The biggest risers were as follows:

• Ocado (OCDO) +23.80 (2.90%)
• Berkeley Group (BKG) +105.00 (2.86%)
• BAE Systems (BA.) +15.60 (2.05%)
• BT (BT.A) +3.55 (1.96%)
• Burberry (BRBY) +18.00 (1.12%)
• Rentokil Initial (RTO) +4.40 (0.96%)
• B&M (BME) +3.40 (0.91%)
• Avast (AVST) +4.40 (0.85%)
• BP (BP.) +3.20 (0.83%)

Shares that dropped included British Land (BLND) which fell -4.67%, Fresnillo (FRES) losing -3.66% and Pershing Square Holdings (PSH) which dropped -3.64%. Most losing shares came from the undefined, Brokerage Services and Banking sector(s).

The lowest fallers were as follows:

• British Land (BLND) -23.60 (-4.67%)
• Fresnillo (FRES) -29.80 (-3.66%)
• Pershing Square Holdings (PSH) -90.00 (-3.64%)
• United Utilities (UU.) -32.40 (-3.19%)
• Antofagasta (ANTO) -39.00 (-3.14%)
• (EDV) -56.00 (-3.11%)
• Ashtead Group (AHT) -94.00 (-2.77%)
• Natwest Grp (NWG) -6.30 (-2.76%)
• Intertek Group (ITRK) -113.00 (-2.60%)