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The FTSE 100 Index closed Tuesday up 0.1% to 7461 points pushed by banks and miners as hopes of state support for the Chinese economy backed commodity prices, AJ Bell investment director Russ Mould says in a note.
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B&M European Value Retail S.A. (BME.L) reported Wednesday that its fiscal 2023 profit before tax declined 17 percent to 436 million pounds from last year's 525 million pounds.
The FTSE 100 closed Wednesday down 0.35% to 7723 points as investors' focus on trading updates prompted some of the main decliners. Amid a short list of raisers, Melrose Industries shares closed up 4.4% after the industrial-turnaround specialist issued. | 12:16pm