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The FTSE 100 opened flat Tuesday after a slump in financial stocks sent the Dow Jones to its first close below 10,000 in three months.

The Dow Jones dipped in early trading this morning after seeing huge losses on Thursday.

Disappointing US jobless data coupled with meltdown fears in Greece and Portugal as well as poor figures from Shell, hammered share prices in London today.

Last year saw the ETF industry continue to burgeon as assets hit record highs and issuers further expanded product ranges around the world. Emma Dunkley explores what 2010 holds for the growing industry

The relative robustness of the continental European economies has helped stocks across the region rebound strongly from their March lows, as Nick Sudbury reports

Shares fell in London this morning with miners losing ground after high metal prices increased their value earlier this week.

London's leading blue chip index gained slightly in early trading despite heavy losses from US technology stocks overnight.

Credit Suisse has listed six Xmtch ETFs providing exposure to Europe, UK, the US and Japan, on the Six Swiss exchange.

In London, markets opened lower this morning as fears grew over the impact of banking regulation.

The FTSE 100 rose sharply Thursday following promising economic news from China.