The FTSE 100 has opened flat this morning despite another strong start for the banks, with London's b...
The FTSE 100 has opened flat this morning despite another strong start for the banks, with London's blue-chip index remaining at its Friday close of 4,092.80. Lloyds Banking Group and the Royal Bank of Scotland are both again enjoying solid advances after Friday's double-digit percentage gains. Lloyds is currently 6.41% higher to 111.30p, while RBS is 3.98% ahead to 34p. BT Group is also having a positive morning, up 4.59% to 95.80p. However, Standard Life's reassurance over its capital position over the weekend has failed to boost investor optimism so far, with the insurer leading the ...
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