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LONDON, Oct 2 — Brexit concerns kept London-listed shares in negative territory today as global stock markets steadied from the initial shock of US President Donald Trump testing positive for the novel coronavirus. Trump said today he and his wife Melania had tested positive for Covid-19 and were...

Friday, 02 Oct 2020 04:51 PM MYT

LONDON, Oct 2 — Brexit concerns kept London-listed shares in negative territory today as global stock markets steadied from the initial shock of US President Donald Trump testing positive for the novel coronavirus. The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.5 per cent and was on track to end the week roughly flat after two weeks of losses.

The mid-cap FTSE 250 lost 0.6 per cent, with increasing cases and fresh lockdown fears in the UK also dampening sentiment.

 

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