London close: Stocks higher as investors digest US jobs data - Sharecast.com

The FTSE 100 index rose by 0.61%, ending the day at 8,171.12 points, while the FTSE 250 saw an even stronger performance, climbing 1.66% to close at 20,529.42 points.
In currency markets, sterling was last up 0.6% on the dollar, trading at
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