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The FTSE 100 Index rose 3.90 points, or 0.1%, to 6,090 points today, led by Royal Bank of Scotland Group.

The FTSE 100 Index rose 28.90, or 0.5%, to 6.050 points today, led by bid speculation from companies such as Cadbury Schweppes and Cairn Energy.

The FTSE 100 has gained 34.9 points, or 0.6%, to 6083.7 paced by Vedanta Resources and Xstrata after copper prices rose in Shanghai.

The FTSE 100 Index fell 34.90 points, or 0.6%, to 6,050 points today, led by BAE Systems and Kingfisher.

The FTSE 100 has added 19 points, or 0.3%, to 6103.4 this morning led by BP and Royal Dutch Shell as the price of oil traded near a two- month high.

The FTSE 100 Index rose 58.50 points, or 1%, to 6,084 points today, led by bid talk in the life insurance sector.

The FTSE 100 closed down 1.18% at 6050.1 as a big slide on Wall Street and weakness at BAE Systems on contract loss fears left just a handful of UK stocks in the black on Monday, with the leading index down at its lowest of the day.

The FTSE 100 fell 1 point to 6202 today as stocks slipped into the red in afternoon trades as ITV and Icap topped the fallers on bid uncertainties.

The FTSE 100 is up 5.40 points, or 0.1%, to 6209.9 with Aviva and British Land leading the advance, while Rio Tinto Group is pacing falling shares.

The FTSE 100 Index has dropped 13.1 points, or 0.2%, to 6216.7 paced by Reed Elsevier and Vedanta Resource.