The FTSE 100 achieved a new record high with the help of positive corporate earnings from Centrica and Standard Chartered, while higher commodity prices buoyed miners.
The FTSE 100 achieved a new record high with the help of positive corporate earnings from Centrica and Standard Chartered, while higher commodity prices buoyed miners.
The FTSE 100 has ended the trading day on another record high, closing 1.42pc higher at 7,947.60 points.
The FTSE 100 reached an all-time record, buoyed in part by a string of positive earnings and merger talks linked to Standard Chartered.
Despite some notable surprises from the constituents, the FTSE AIM All-Share Index ended the five-day period 2.25% better at 886.88p.
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