LONDON, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- British stocks decreased on Monday, with the benchmark FTSE 100 Index down by 0.46 percent, or 33.63 points, to close at 7,213.45 points.

Evraz, a multinational vertically integrated steel making and mining company, was the worst performer in the blue chips, with its shares losing 3.87 percent. NMC, a private healthcare services provider, dropped 3.80 percent. Hargreaves Lansdown, a financial service company, fell 3.37 percent.

WPP, a British multinational advertising and public relations company, soared 2.75 percent, the top gainer of the blue chips. Next and Kingfisher increased by 1.95 percent and 1.86 percent respectively. Enditem

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