India, Oct. 21 -- U.K. stocks turned in a mixed performance on Wednesday as investors digested crucial economic data and looked ahead to a slew of corporate earnings announcements.

The benchmark FTSE 100, moving between 10,702.83 and 10,757.33, was up 5.13 points or 0.05% at 10,738.13 nearly half an hour past noon.

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Riding on higher oil prices, Ithaca Energy and BP gained 3% and 2%, respectively.

Computacenter gained more than 3%. Convatec Group, Lion Finance, Experian, WPP, Admiral Group, Compass Group, Games Workshop and Scottish Mortgage advanced 1%-2%.

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