News overnight that US second quarter growth figures are being revised upwards after increases in co...
News overnight that US second quarter growth figures are being revised upwards after increases in consumers spending and business investment has helped the FTSE to a 14 points gain to 4,212 so far today. Rentokil leads the gainers adding 4.25p to 208.75p after analysts raised their share price targets for the stock following yesterday's positive results. Prudential heads the insurance sector with a 8.25p rise to 442.25p. Cable & Wireless added 2p to 121.5p – taking its gains since a low in December last year to more than 170%. Johnson Matthey jumped 14p to 964p a...
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