Wizz Air was one of the biggest risers in the FTSE 250 after shrugging off the Omicron variant and the war in Ukraine to upgrade its forecasts. ‘Distressingly, the war in Ukraine dented demand for air travel and destabilized commodity prices across the globe,’ said Wizz Air boss Jozsef Varadi. Stock Watch - Norcros Shares in Norcros rose after the shower, tap and tile maker upgraded its forecasts. Sales in its UK and South African businesses had been strong, rising 16.6 per cent and 28.6 per cent respectively. Dunelm rose 0.5 per cent, or 5p, to 1065p after the homeware retailer reported a strong rise in sales for its third quarter.

Source: Daily Mail April 14, 2022 22:53 UTC