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Industry shares slump in falling markets

Wednesday, 7 July 20043 min read

There was plenty of bad news for travel and tourism shares yesterday on a stockmarket session that saw London’s main indices suffer.

The FTSE 100 index dropped 32.6 points to end the day at 4370.7, while the FTSE 250 index fell by 56.8 points to close at 6137.5.

Airline shares suffered as oil prices rose once more: British Airways lost 6.25p to close at 263p and EasyJet fell 8p to 150p.

Alpha Airports 89p UP 1.5p

BAA 556p UP 0.5p
British Airways 263p DOWN 6.5p
Carnival 2683p DOWN 6p

De Vere 446p NO CHANGE
EasyJet 150p DOWN 8p

ebookers 270p DOWN 3p

EuroDisney 24p DOWN 0.5p
Eurotunnel 25.25p UP 0.25p

First Choice 124.25p DOWN 1.25p
Hilton Group 263.25p DOWN 5.5p
Holidaybreak 506.5p NO CHANGE

Intercontinental 568p UP 0.5p

Lastminute.com 179.75p UP 0.25p
MyTravel 7.75p NO CHANGE
P&O 229p UP 1p
Rank Group 297.5p DOWN 0.75p

Ryanair 316.75p DOWN 1.375p

Stagecoach 90.5p NO CHANGE

TBI 65.25p UP 0.25p

Report by Tim Gillett, News From Abroad