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The uncertain trading came after some of the steepest losses in the market in weeks on Tuesday, when the Dow Jones industrial average snapped a three-day winning streak.
The interdealer broker's shares dropped 43.5p or 10% to 386p after it reported a worse than expected 9% fall in first half revenues, with profits down 38% to £86m due to uncertain trading conditions.
Asked which factors were having a negative impact on their companies, 44% of the 844 bosses questioned said uncertain trading relations with the EU in the aftermath of the Brexit vote was holding them back.
Half felt current UK economic conditions were having a negative effect on their business' growth, and 45% felt an uncertain trading status with the EU was holding them back.
Fashion retailer New Look said today that it may still attempt a stock market flotation despite the uncertain trading outlook faced by retailers ahead of an expected increase in VAT.
Amid uncertain trading on stock markets ahead of the release of the latest US Federal Reserve minutes - which will be scoured for signs of the central bank's view on future economic stimulus - Randgold Resources lost 126p to £44.95, making it the biggest faller in the leading index.
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The convention is a highly uncertain trade regime as it requires a WTO waiver that has to be renewed annually.
With the European debt crisis heating up, investors became increasingly uncertain and trading volume plummeted.
As Chad Bown, a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute, noted, what Trump has done "is make everything uncertain in trade policy.
Above all, Chinese leaders are focused on steadily steering the economy, the world's second-largest, as the country grapples with thorny problems like industrial overcapacity, rapid debt build-up, pernicious pollution and a more uncertain global trade climate with potentially rising protectionism in Trump's America.
DealBook » Brokerage Firms Throwing in the Towel | The WJB Capital Group and Ticonderoga Securities, which both told employees they would shut down, are among several standalone brokerage firms facing an uncertain future as trading volumes fall, Bloomberg News reports.
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