Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as the prospect of new restrictions to combat rising Covid-19 cases hits the FTSE 100
Online grocer Ocado is bucking today’s selloff. It has jumped by 2.5% to £28.86, a new record high, on the prospect of higher demand if Britain goes into lockdown again. Ocado’s the best-performing member of the FTSE 100 this year, having more than doubled in value since January.
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