Risers and Fallers

FTSE 100 movers: Defensives gain, cyclicals tumble as stocks in freefall

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Friday 04 Apr 2025

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down a whopping 4.4% at 8,105.43 in afternoon trade on Friday, with markets in freefall after China announced retaliatory tariffs on the US.
In a sea of red, defensive stocks were in the black, with utilities United Utilities, National Grid, SSE and Severn Trent...

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