Ocado’s bigger half-year loss of £289 million today failed to prevent its shares outperforming at the top of the FTSE 100 index.
Shares in cyber security firm Darktrace also surged as it said an investigation by EY had given its financial statements the all clear.
Elsewhere, attention is on tomorrow’s UK inflation release with grocery prices still 14.9% higher according to the latest Kantar data.