London trading has been turbulent this morning, with the FTSE 100 Index moving wildly as it makes it...
London trading has been turbulent this morning, with the FTSE 100 Index moving wildly as it makes its way into positive territory, up 7.52 points (0.17%) to 4,352.99 at 8.30am. Mining firms led the way despite fears of a slowdown in demand for raw materials, with Eurasian Natural Resources up 5.56% to 589p, closely followed by Kazakhmys, which saw shares rise 5.52% to 679p. Vedanta, Rio Tinto and Xstrata were also among the biggest gainers, up 3.62%, 3.27% and 2.82% respectively. British Airways shares were hit after the firm announced its first full-year loss in seven years, down 5.59...
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