Investors paused for breath yesterday after the almost relentless sell-off that knocked £80 billion from London's leading shares last week.
Investors paused for breath yesterday after the almost relentless sell-off that knocked £80 billion from London's leading shares last week.
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The FTSE-100 Index closed 36.9 points higher at 5304.5 but appetite for risk remained fragile as traders said there was nothing of note from the weekend summit of G8 leaders in Washington apart from reassuring noises about keeping Greece in the euro.
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