FTSE 100 climbs as falling yields weigh on sterling By: MarketWatch April 07, 2021 at 10:41 AM EDT The U.K. stock index was an outperformer across Europe on Wednesday, thanks to a sharp drop in the pound. Read More >> Related Stocks: Amazon.com Carnival Corp HSBC Holdings Plc ADR Norwegian Cruise Ord Rio Tinto Plc ADR