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Stocks in the U.K. were flat during early trading Wednesday, as the FTSE 100 Index held steady at 10430.19.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 800 million ($1.06 billion), SEGRO is the biggest leader this morning, jumping 16%, and Tritax Big Box REIT jumped 5.3%. Berkeley Group Holdings rounds out the top three movers, as shares added 4.9%.
Bytes Technology is the biggest early laggard, declining 4.4%, followed by shares of Airtel Africa, which dropped 3.9%. Shares of WPP PLC dropped 3.7%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index gained 0.1% to 97.69. The pound weakened 0.1% against the dollar to $1.32.
In the bond markets, the yield on the 10-year gilt fell 1.09 basis points to 4.748%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
June 24, 2026 03:31 ET (07:31 GMT)
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