Vodafone Shares Rise as FTSE 100 Opens 30 Points Higher
VOD•FTSE 100 opened 30 points higher at 10,287 on June 11, buoyed by gains in China-focused financials, miners and utilities. Vodafone shares advanced alongside peers Airtel and Centrica in early trading, reflecting broad strength in the utility sector.
1. FTSE 100 Opens Higher
On June 11, FTSE 100 opened 30 points higher at 10,287, led by gains in China-focused financials such as Prudential, Standard Chartered and HSBC, alongside strength from mining and utility sectors.
2. Vodafone Among Utility Gainers
Vodafone shares rose in early trading, joining Airtel and Centrica as top-performing utilities, reflecting broad investor appetite for yield-oriented stocks despite the absence of company-specific news.
