U.K. Stocks Overview

GBP/USD: unchanged at 0.30% to 1.31
EUR/GBP: unchanged at 0.12% to 0.84

U.K. stocks fell after the close on Friday, driven down by losses in the Fixed Line Telecommunications, Oil & Gas Producers, and Mining sectors.

At the close in London, the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 index declined by 0.08%.

Best & Worst Performers

Best performers:
- Londonmetric Property Plc (LON:LMPL): +2.56% (up 5.10 points to trade at 204.00)
- Entain PLC (LON:ENT): +2.22% (up 14.00 points to end at 646.00)
- Flutter Entertainment PLC (LON:FLTRF): +2.05% (up 325.00 points to 16,200.00)
Worst performers:
- Fresnillo PLC (LON:FRES): -2.34% (down 13.00 points to trade at 541.50)
- Whitbread PLC (LON:WTB): -1.77% (down 52.00 points to end at 2,885.00)
- Intermediate Capital Group PLC (LON:ICGIN): -1.67% (down 36.00 points to 2,126.00)

Rising stocks outnumbered declining stocks on the London Stock Exchange by 1,037 to 727, with 714 remaining unchanged.

Gold Futures (December delivery): -0.93% (down 23.80 to $2,536.50 per troy ounce)
Crude Oil (October delivery): -2.37% (down 1.80 to $74.11 a barrel)
Brent Oil (November contract): -1.88% (down 1.48 to $77.34 a barrel)