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British shares pauses, lag continental peers
Imaduddin
12 Aug, 2013
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![](https://i.brecorder.com/images/2013/08/ftse23.jpg">LONDON: Britain's top shares index closed little changed on Monday as profit takers sold airlines and technical traders cashed in on signs of fading conviction among buyers.</P><P>The FTSE 100 was down 3.8 points, or 0.1 percent at 6,579.59 points, with technical sellers dragging down the index after it failed to break 6,600, a level that has capped its value since last week.</P><P>A new failure to break this resistance was seen as a sign of waning appetite for FTSE shares after the index rallied 12 percent since the start of the year, outpacing a 7 percent increase in the euro zone Euro STOXX 50 index.</P><P>)