FTSE 100 movers: Airlines pace declines at the end of the week.


Airline shares weighed on the top flight index at the end of the week after falling afoul of a cascade of IT glitches around the world triggered by a update from cyber security outfit Crowdstrike.

Aerial view of area around London Bridge

Source: Sharecast

Segro was another top faller on the FSTE 100 despite announcing the sale of a portfolio of logistics warehouses in Italy for €327m (£275m).

Shell also contributed to the Footsie's retreat, tracking a 1.6% decline in the price of Brent crude oil to $83.75 a barrel on the ICE.

Market Movers

FTSE 100 (UKX) 8,155.72 -0.60%

FTSE 100 - Risers

Marks & Spencer Group (MKS) 319.80p 3.00%
Rolls-Royce Holdings (RR.) 446.10p 2.65%
Antofagasta (ANTO) 1,922.00p 1.18%
Diploma (DPLM) 4,270.00p 1.09%
Smith (DS) (SMDS) 447.40p 1.08%
Sainsbury (J) (SBRY) 272.80p 0.66%
Melrose Industries (MRO) 548.80p 0.59%
BT Group (BT.A) 141.85p 0.57%
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) 8,216.00p 0.49%
Sage Group (SGE) 1,045.00p 0.48%

FTSE 100 - Fallers

Burberry Group (BRBY) 697.60p -7.23%
Spirax Group (SPX) 8,450.00p -5.74%
Beazley (BEZ) 651.50p -3.34%
JD Sports Fashion (JD.) 117.15p -3.10%
Entain (ENT) 644.20p -3.07%
Ashtead Group (AHT) 5,284.00p -2.62%
International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (CDI) (IAG) 170.00p -2.21%
Prudential (PRU) 701.40p -2.20%
Weir Group (WEIR) 1,915.00p -2.10%
easyJet (EZJ) 459.00p -2.07%

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