The mood was helped by relief that the Greek parliament got its latest austerity measures through by a narrow margin, resulting in a better performance for European markets as the FTSE 100 Index rose 24.4 points to 5815.8.
The slump in world markets following President Obama's re-election drew out bargain-hunters today during a steadier session for the FTSE 100 Index.
The mood was helped by relief that the Greek parliament got its latest austerity measures through by a narrow margin, resulting in a better performance for European markets as the FTSE 100 Index rose 24.4 points to 5815.8.
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