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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Jeremy Cutler

FTSE 100 edges up as oil fall offsets bond worry

The FTSE 100 index ended up 0.1% at 10,695.25 (PA) - (PA Archive)

Stocks in London made modest progress on Friday as lower oil prices amid hopes of progress in US-Iran negotiations helped offset concerns over another rise in bond yields.

In London, the FTSE 100 index ended up 15.26 points, 0.1%, at 10,695.25. The FTSE 250 rose 106.82 points, 0.4%, to 24,261.14, and the AIM all-share added 1.40 points, 0.2%, at 786.36.

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