
The FTSE 100 closed slightly lower on Monday as strength in mining stocks was offset by concerns about US trade policy.
The FTSE 100 index closed down just 2.15 points at 10,684.74. The FTSE 250 ended down 204.91 points, 0.9%, at 23,546.65, and the AIM All-Share closed up 1.15 points, 0.1%, at 816.26.