Risers and Fallers

FTSE 100 movers: Miners, utilities slump; Hiscox surges on bid speculation

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Friday 15 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was down 1.8% at 10,186.43 in afternoon trade on Friday.
Miners were under the cosh as gold, silver and copper prices fell, with Fresnillo, Antofagasta, Anglo American and Rio Tinto among the worst performers.

Utilities - which tend to fall when government bond yields...

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