U.K. shares higher at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 up 0.33% By Investing.com

U.K. shares higher at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 up 0.33%

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Investing.com – U.K. equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Mobile Telecommunications, Tobacco and Oil & Gas Producers sectors propelled shares higher.

At the close in London, the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 rose 0.33%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 were Associated British Foods PLC (LON:ABF), which rose 3.27% or 75.0 points to trade at 2367.0 at the close. BT Group PLC (LON:BT) added 2.87% or 5.50 points to end at 197.35 and Royal Dutch Shell PLC B (LON:RDSb) was up 2.34% or 32.6 points to 1426.2 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Antofagasta PLC (LON:ANTO), which lost 4.14% or 63.50 points to trade at 1468.50 in late trade. Intermediate Capital Group PLC (LON:ICP) declined 3.72% or 87.00 points to end at 2253.00 and Anglo American PLC (LON:AAL) shed 3.65% or 113.5 points to 2999.0.

Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 1251 to 916 and 257 ended unchanged on the London Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, Gold Futures for August delivery was down 0.44% or 8.20 to $1857.70 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in July rose 1.27% or 0.90 to hit $71.78 a barrel, while the August Brent oil contract rose 1.15% or 0.84 to trade at $73.70 a barrel.

GBP/USD was down 0.26% to 1.4075, while EUR/GBP rose 0.29% to 0.8611.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.06% at 90.540.

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FTSE 100	7,027.58	+59.28	+0.85%
DAX	15,669.29	+154.75	+1.00%
Euro Stoxx 50	4,109.10	+50.05	+1.23%
US 30 Futures	34,917.0	+208.0	+0.60%
US 500 Futures	4,399.00	+39.50	+0.91%
Nikkei 225	27,548.00	+159.84	+0.58%
GBP Index	137.74	0.00	0.00%

Brent Oil	74.20	+0.41	+0.56%
Crude Oil WTI	72.17	+0.26	+0.36%
Gold	1,801.90	-3.50	-0.19%
Silver	25.235	-0.146	-0.58%
Copper	4.4553	+0.1178	+2.72%
London Cocoa	1,579.00	+9.00	+0.57%
London Wheat	174.30	-4.20	-2.35%

GBP/USD	1.3747	-0.0016	-0.12%
EUR/USD	1.1773	+0.0003	+0.03%
USD/JPY	110.56	+0.41	+0.38%
EUR/GBP	0.8561	+0.0015	+0.18%
USD/CAD	1.2560	-0.0004	-0.03%
GBP/JPY	151.98	+0.39	+0.26%
AUD/USD	0.7365	-0.0013	-0.18%

Lloyds Banking	45.88	+0.66	+1.45%
Vodafone Group PLC	118.84	+2.80	+2.41%
Barclays	167.12	+1.80	+1.09%
BT Group	184.75	+2.65	+1.46%
HSBC	401.60	+0.90	+0.23%
BHP Group	2,258.00	+29.00	+1.30%
Exxon Mobil	57.04	-0.07	-0.12%

U.K. shares higher at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 up 0.33%

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