London stock market fell on the 24th

The three major European stock indexes all fell that day. Among the components of the London stock market, the top five gainers were: British American Tobacco up by 2.28%, InterContinental Hotels Group up by 2.17%, London Stock Exchange Group up by 1.83%, Sage Group up by 1.64%, and Marks & Spencer up by 1.57%. The top five decliners among the London stock market components were: packaging and paper company Mondi down by 11.12%, business services outsourcing firm Babcock International Group down by 4.60%, mining company Antofagasta down by 3.78%, pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca down by 3.70%, and fashion retailer JD Sports down by 2.94%.