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FTSE 100 ends just lower as pharma companies lift the major indices; US markets give up early gains Companies 17:13 Wed 09 Jun 2021 FTSE 100 ends just lower as pharma companies lift the major indices; US markets give up early gains The UK blue chip index closed in negative territory, with little inspiration from Wall Street FTSE 100 down 14 points US stocks mixed 12:10pm: Markets still largely hugging the flatline The FTSE 100 closed Wednesday down 14 points, 0.2%, at 7,081, while the FTSE 250 lost 137 points, 0.6%, to 22,759. It has been another day where stock markets aren’t particularly keen to go up, and those that are in the red are only seeing some modest profit-taking, IG Chief Market Analyst Chris Beauchamp wrote. .European markets have shown a touch more downside, with the likes of the Dax slightly skittish sitting at record highs, in case the ECB meeting does prove to be more exciting than anticipated. ....
Proactive news headlines: Walls & Futures REIT, Sativa Wellness, Cornish Metals, Arecor Therapeutics. A glance at some of the day s highlights from the Proactive Investors newswire Walls & Futures REIT PLC (LON:WAFR), an ethical housing investor and developer, said it has joined P1 Investment Management s Net-Zero Carbon target as part of its Ethical Investment Policy rollout. Seeing Machines Ltd (LON:SEE) said it has been appointed by software firm CAE Australia to integrate its precision eye-tracking technology for a customer in the Australian defence industry. Ncondezi Energy Ltd (LON:NCCL) said Ncondezi Green Power, its renewable energy subsidiary, and Captive Power Ltd have signed a relationship agreement giving Ncondezi first refusal to fund up to US$5.5mln of commercial and industrial solar and battery storage projects in Mozambique. ....