Daily market snapshot: FTSE falls on Qatar Barclays sell-off

Meanwhile, the FTSE Eurofirst 300 opened flat as strong commodity prices offset weak performance from the banks, with Credit Suisse and HSBC falling between 0.8% and 5%. Both the Dow Jones and S&P 500 rose on Monday, reaching 12-month highs on good third-quarter earnings announcements; Apple's share price gained 7.0% after its third quarter earnings were significantly better than expected. Market snapshots (at 13:01): FTSE All-Share: +0.06% FTSE 100: +0.09% FTSE 250: -0.07% Previous working day closing figures: Dow Jones: 10,092.19 FTSE All-Share: 2,715.26 FTSE 100: 5,281.54 ...