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Uncertainty over whether a bail-out deal can be agreed for stricken Greece put pressure on the London market today ahead of Monday's crucial meeting by European finance ministers.
Uncertainty over whether a bail-out deal can be agreed for stricken Greece put pressure on the London market today ahead of Monday's crucial meeting by European finance ministers.
The FTSE 100 Index eased back from yesterday's gains to stand 3.6 points lower at 5787.4, with trading volumes low ahead of a shortened trading day in the US amid the Thanksgiving celebrations.
Shavaz Dhalla, financial trader at Spreadex, said: "Investor's patience is clearly nearing the end of its tether as Monday's meeting will be the third meeting between Greece and its lenders amidst trying to establish a manageable repayment plan.
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