Terrorist threat lowers FTSE

The blue chip stock index has already fallen 87.3 points or 1.49% to 5,773.2, led by British Airways which has lost 22p or 5.6% to 368p but in contrast one of just four stocks to actually hold gains this morning is BAA, the airport operators, which has seen its price rise 2.5p or 0.27% to 936p. Alliance Unichem has seen the best gains, rising 42p or 4.09% to £10.68, while Boots, the high street chain has added 34p or 4.4% to 806.5p. But energy and mining stocks seem to have a major blow too, as AngloAmerican is down 59p or 2.55% to £22.58 while Cairn Energy has dropped 66p or 3.17% to £20...