The FTSE 100 is currently down about 20 points to 4,130. F&C Invest Trust leads today's lose...
The FTSE 100 is currently down about 20 points to 4,130. F&C Invest Trust leads today's losers with 5.25p to 172.75p. Rio Tinto shed 18p to 1254p after speculation that currency swings will affect the its dollar dominated commodities such as gold and coal mining in South Africa. SABMiller, one of the world's largest brewer, dropped 6p to 409.5p. BAE Systems advanced with 7.25p to 155.25p after the company turned down a possible offer to merge with French rival Thales, according to the Observer. Legal & General also advanced and gained 1p to 87p. Bri...
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