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The FTSE 100 Index gained 9.50 points, or 0.2%, to 5,879 points today, led by steelmaker Corus.

The FTSE 100 Index has risen 19.4 points, or 0.3%, to 5888.5 points this morning, led by mining companies.

The FTSE 100 Index added 9.10 points, or 0.2%, to 5,869 points today, led by beverage maker and packaging group Rexam.

The FTSE 100 Index has fallen 19 points, or 0.3%, to 5,841 points this morning, led by mining company BHP Billiton.

The FTSE 100 Index fell 42.60 points, or 0.7%, to 5,860 points today, led by a weak start on Wall Street.

The FTSE 100 Index has fallen 12.30 points, or 0.2%, to 5890.30 points this morning, led by mining and energy stocks.

The FTSE 100 Index ended down 12.60 points, or 0.2%, at 5,903 points today, as a bout of profit taking sent stocks lower.

The FTSE 100 Index has climbed 9.50 points, or 0.2%, to 5920.10 points this morning, led by mining stocks.

The FTSE 100 Index gained 11.80 points, or 0.2%, to 5,915 points today as bid chatter sent miners higher.

The FTSE 100 Index has retreated 16.30 points, or 0.3%, to 5887.10 points this morning, led by financial stocks.