U.K. Stocks Rise With Global Markets as Prudential, Lloyds Jump
European Stocks Rebound in First Gain Since Brexit
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Almost every stock on the FTSE 100 Index climbed amid a global rebound after the worst plunge since August.
The FTSE 100 Index rose 2.6 percent at the close of trading in London, with 92 of its shares up. The FTSE 250 Index of mid-cap companies gained 3.6 percent, the most in six years, following its worst two days since 1987. Lloyds Banking Group Plc, Prudential Plc and Hargreaves Lansdown Plc rallied more than 7 percent after financial firms got hit the most in the rout following the Brexit vote.