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London close: Stocks sink as UK jobless rate rises

By Josh White

Date: Tuesday 12 Nov 2024

(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell sharply on Tuesday as investors digested recent UK employment data alongside broader market reactions to Donald Trump's US presidential victory last week.

The FTSE 100 index closed down 1.22% at 8,025.77 points, while the FTSE 250 shed 1.43% to finish at 20,427.80 points.

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