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london, september 23 (xinhua) -- the financial times 100 index closed at 8,259.71 points on the london stock exchange on september 23, up 29.72 points or 0.36% from the previous trading day. the three major european stock indices all rose on the day.

in terms of individual stocks, mining stocks led the gains among the components of the london stock exchange that day. the top five stocks with the largest gains were: endeavour mining company's share price rose 2.47%; mining company antofagasta's share price rose 2.10%; insurance and financial investment company prudential group's share price rose 1.85%; marks & spencer's share price rose 1.76%; and associated british foods group's share price rose 1.74%.

among the stocks listed on the london stock exchange that day, pharmaceutical stocks led the decline. the top five stocks with the largest declines were: b&m european value retail's share price fell 2.57%, packaging company david solomon smith's share price fell 2.43%, astrazeneca pharmaceuticals' share price fell 1.66%, barclays bank's share price fell 1.57%, and hikma pharmaceuticals' share price fell 1.52%.

as for the other two major european stock indices, the cac 40 index of the paris stock exchange in france closed at 7508.08 points, up 7.82 points from the previous trading day, an increase of 0.10%; the dax index of the frankfurt stock exchange in germany closed at 18846.79 points, up 126.78 points from the previous trading day, an increase of 0.68%. (end)