London close: Stocks maintain gains ahead of UK jobs data - Sharecast.com

The FTSE 100 index rose 0.65% to end at 8,125.19 points, and the more domestically-focused FTSE 250 climbed 1% to 20,723.53 points.
In currency markets, sterling was last down 0.38% on the dollar to trade at $1.2872, while it gained 0.22% a
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