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U.K. stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Industrial Metals & Mining, Mining and Oil & Gas Producers sectors led shares lower.
At the close in London, the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 declined 0.45%.
The best performers of the session on the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 were Taylor Wimpey PLC (LON:TW), which rose 3.52% or 5.40 points to trade at 158.70 at the close. Meanwhile, Barratt Developments PLC (LON:BDEV) added 2.84% or 12.800 points to end at 463.500 and Persimmon PLC (LON:PSN) was up 2.63% or 46.00 points to 1794.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Fresnillo PLC (LON:FRES), which fell 5.88% or 114.00 points to trade at 1825.00 at the close. Anglo American PLC (LON:AAL) declined 4.02% or 35.00 points to end at 835.00 and Randgold Resources Ltd (LON:RRS) was down 3.95% or 330.00 points to 8020.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the London Stock Exchange by 1093 to 1006 and 462 ended unchanged.
Gold for December delivery was down 0.19% or 2.55 to $1343.65 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 2.97% or 1.46 to hit $47.65 a barrel, while the October Brent oil contract fell 3.03% or 1.54 to trade at $49.34 a barrel.
GBP/USD was up 0.46% to 1.3136, while EUR/GBP fell 0.54% to 0.8614.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.06% at 94.54.
Source by investing.com
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