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The FTSE 100 Index ended flat today, down just 3.30 points at 5,820 points, with Schroders leading declines.

The FTSE 100 Index has added 17.3 points, or 0.3%, to 5840.7 points this morning, led by British Airways.

The FTSE 100 Index eased off earlier lows but still ended the day down 37.10 points, or 0.6%, at 5,823 points, following this morning's foiled plan to blow up US-bound aircrafts.

The FTSE 100 Index rose 38.50 points, or 0.66%, to 5856.60 points today, led by bid talk for terrestrial broadcaster ITV.

The FTSE 100 Index has lost 22 points, or 0.4%, to 5,796 points this morning, led by Lloyds TSB.

The FTSE 100 Index fell 10.70 points, or 0.2%, to 5,818 points today, as disappointing interim figures from Friends Provident dragged the insurance sector lower.

The FTSE 100 index has advanced 34.9 points, or 0.6%, to 5863.7 points this morning, led by Standard Chartered bank.

The FTSE 100 index fell 60.6 points, or 1%, to 5,829 points today, led by a shutdown at BP's Alaskan oil field.

The FTSE 100 Index has lost 50.5 points, or 0.9%, to 5838.9 points this morning, led by BP.

The FTSE 100 index closed 50.7 points, or 0.9%, higher at 5,889 points today with strong performances from the banking sector.