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81. FTSE edges up; Vodafone dips as Shire, miners weigh
The FTSE 100 index edged up on Friday, but Vodafone slipped while Shire and miners weighed ahead of the early market close at 12:30 p.m. British Time.
22 Dec 2006
82. FTSE seen opening up before the bell
The FTSE 100 index is seen opening up 13 points on Friday, according to financial bookmakers, having closed up 35.5 points, or 0.57 percent at 6,228 in the previous session.
15 Dec 2006
83. FTSE 100 set to fall
The FTSE 100 is seen opening down 13 to 17 points on Friday, according to financial bookmakers, having closed up 41.2 points, or 0.68 percent to 6,131.5 in the last session.
08 Dec 2006
84. FTSE up as commodities lead
The FTSE 100 .FTSE index opened up 0.3 percent on Friday buoyed by commodities and a late recovery on Wall Street on Thursday, but companies hit by the weak dollar weighed on the index.
01 Dec 2006
85. FTSE drifts lower in light post: Thanksgiving trade
FTSE 100 index drifted lower on Friday as investors struggled for inspiration amid light volumes after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday. Banks extended Thursday's losses on the unclear interest rate outlook.
24 Nov 2006
86. Oil around $59 after drop on crude build
Oil edged lower on Friday to around $59 a barrel after tumbling on a build in crude stocks, but trade was muted by a U.S. holiday.
24 Nov 2006
87. FTSE slips in commodities bloodbath
The FTSE 100. FTSE index retreated from the previous session's five and a half year highs on Friday as plummeting commodity prices hit miners and oil producers, negating the fillip of pre weekend takeover talk.
17 Nov 2006
88. Stocks expected to dip
The FTSE 100 is seen slipping around 18 points on Friday, say financial bookmakers, after the index closed down 7.5 points at 6,231.5 on Thursday.
10 Nov 2006
89. FTSE boosted by miners
The FTSE made modest gains in early trading, with Rio Tinto prominent among the advancers after the miner said it would make an additional cash return to shareholders.
27 Oct 2006
90. FTSE up but Corus falls on Tata deal
The FTSE rose on Friday following a higher close on Wall Street overnight, although shares in steel firm Corus led the losers after it announced it has agreed to be taken over by India's Tata Steel.
20 Oct 2006
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