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Labour claims victory; FTSE 100 up; U.K. shares higher at market open
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Labour has won the 2024 general election in the UK, claiming 410 seats in the House of Commons. Keir Starmer, the Labour leader, expressed gratitude to the voters and announced that change begins now. The FTSE 100 Index rose 0.41% at the market open in London, with the FTSE 250 Index and FTSE 350 Index also increasing. Top gainers included Persimmon, Fresnillo, and Vistry Group, while HSBC, Standard Chartered, and BHP Group were among the top losers. In commodities trading, gold and crude oil prices saw slight changes. The main economic events in the UK for the day are the Halifax HPI and Mortgage Rates, which are expected to provide insights into the country's economic outlook and potential policy changes.
#Labour #UkGeneralElection #Ftse100 #Ftse250 #Ftse350 #StockMarket #EconomicEvents
https://uk.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/labour-claims-victory-ftse-100-up-uk-shares-higher-at-market-open-3577653
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Labour has won the 2024 general election in the UK, claiming 410 seats in the House of Commons. Keir Starmer, the Labour leader, expressed gratitude to the voters and announced that change begins now. The FTSE 100 Index rose 0.41% at the market open in London, with the FTSE 250 Index and FTSE 350 Index also increasing. Top gainers included Persimmon, Fresnillo, and Vistry Group, while HSBC, Standard Chartered, and BHP Group were among the top losers. In commodities trading, gold and crude oil prices saw slight changes. The main economic events in the UK for the day are the Halifax HPI and Mortgage Rates, which are expected to provide insights into the country's economic outlook and potential policy changes.
#Labour #UkGeneralElection #Ftse100 #Ftse250 #Ftse350 #StockMarket #EconomicEvents
https://uk.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/labour-claims-victory-ftse-100-up-uk-shares-higher-at-market-open-3577653