ANOTHER tumultuous day for Barclays saw its shares slip into the red following the resignation of its boss Bob Diamond.

The bank's shares were down nearly 1%, or 1.4p, at 167.1p, after surrendering earlier gains as the chief executive was followed out of the door by chief operating officer Jerry del Missier.

However, the wider FTSE-100 index was up 47.1 points at 5687.7, or 0.8%, to fresh two month highs, despite a mixed day for banks amid caution about how the rate-rigging scandal will impact on the sector.

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