uk stocks rose wednesday as the ftse 100 index ukx closed up 013 at 792992 of the ftse 100 constituents aerospace productsparts company rollsroyce holdings plc rr saw the largest increase wednesday as shares rose 240 shares of nonferrous metals firm antofagasta plc anto and containerspackaging company ds smith plc smds increased 217 and 202 respectively ferguson plc ferg  a wholesalers company and general mining firm glencore plc glen rounded out the top five largest increases as their stocks rallied 159 and 153 respectively polymetal international plc poly  a general mining company saw the largest decrease among ftse 100 constituents as shares declined 538 on wednesday shares of nonlife insurance firm admiral group plc adm and diversified reits company land securities group plc land declined 407 and 242 respectively british land co plc blnd  a diversified reits company and investment advisors company st jamess place plc stj rounded out the top five largest decreases as their stocks shed 241 and 215 respectively the pound was up 011 against dollar gbpusd at 11838 and 011 against the euro gbpeur at €11222 brent crude brn00 dropped 04 to 8293 and the yield on the 10year gilt tmbmkgb10y declined 5560 basis points to 3772 editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use