FTSE 100 surges to record high as Middle East tensions ease
by The Telegraph
The Telegraph— The FTSE 100 has closed at a record high after fears about an escalating conflict in the Middle East eased.]]>
@cityam—FTSE 100 closes at new record but misses out on all-time high. The FTSE 100 set a new record closing price at the beginning of the week, although it fell narrowly short of its all-time intra-day high set last February.
The Telegraph—FTSE 100 closes at fresh record high amid warning over interest rate cuts. Interest rate cuts are still “some way off”, the Bank of England’s chief economist has warned, as hopes for rapidly falling borrowing costs around the world fade.]]>
The Independent—FTSE 100 closes at record high as firms given boost by tumbling value of pound against US dollar. As the pound fell to its lowest point against the dollar for around five months, dropping to 0.2 per cent to $1.23, the blue-chip index leapt