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Stocks in the U.K. fell during early trading Thursday, as the FTSE 100 Index declined 1.1% to 10188.53.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 800 million ($1.06 billion), Greatland Resources is the biggest early laggard, tumbling 12%, followed by shares of Goodwin PLC, which plunged 7.4%. Shares of Pan African Resources plunged 6.1%.
IG Group Holdings is the biggest leader this morning, jumping 7.0%, and Ithaca Energy jumped 6.5%. Serica Energy rounds out the top three movers, as shares added 2.8%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index fell 0.1% to 96.67. The pound held steady against the dollar at $1.33.
In the bond markets, the yield on the 10-year gilt rose 8.78 basis points to 4.768%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 19, 2026 04:31 ET (08:31 GMT)
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