Prețul acțiunilor BAE Systems scade cu 2,5% față de maximul pe 52 de săptămâni, pe fondul vânzărilor masive de pe FTSE 100 care afectează acțiunile din sectorul apărării
BAE Systems shares fell 2.5% to 2,250 pence in London Friday, underperforming the FTSE 100 as defense stocks dropped. The company announced plans to sell its remaining 6.9% stake in Air Astana for about $31 million. UK officials this week placed new missile orders and discussed faster defense deliveries amid rising Gulf tensions. The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% but signaled inflation risks, raising bets on future hikes.