FTSE 250 movers: Housebuilders gain, miners lose their shine

7th Jan 2026 15:01

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,813.69 0.10%

Housebuilders and REITS were top performers, with Great Portland and Derwent London higher amid falling UK gilt yields.

GPE was also in focus after agreeing to buy a building from the City of London Corporation for £51m, boosting its West End portfolio.

Pan African Resources, Hochschild Mining, Endeavour, Ithaca Energy and Energean all fell on weaker gold and oil prices.

FTSE 250 - Risers

Oxford Biomedica (OXB) 729.00p 4.59%

Grainger (GRI) 188.00p 4.56%

Derwent London (DLN) 1,843.00p 3.89%

Safestore Holdings (SAFE) 771.00p 3.70%

Great Portland Estates (GPE) 327.00p 3.48%

Primary Health Properties (PHP) 101.00p 3.38%

Workspace Group (WKP) 410.00p 2.76%

Tritax Big Box Reit (BBOX) 157.80p 2.47%

W.A.G Payment Solutions (EWG) 125.00p 2.46%

Volution Group (FAN) 646.00p 2.38%

FTSE 250 - Fallers

Pan African Resources (PAF) 118.00p -8.53%

Hochschild Mining (HOC) 495.60p -5.51%

IP Group (IPO) 56.20p -5.23%

CMC Markets (CMCX) 311.00p -4.60%

Raspberry PI Holdings (RPI) 300.30p -4.55%

Endeavour Mining (EDV) 3,838.00p -3.86%

Shawbrook Group (SHAW) 484.00p -3.20%

Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ) 1,274.00p -3.12%

Energean (ENOG) 881.50p -2.92%

Ithaca Energy (ITH) 151.20p -2.70%