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London close: Stocks finish higher after UK, US jobs data

By Josh White

Date: Thursday 18 Jul 2024

(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained positive by the close on Thursday, buoyed by investor reactions to new employment data from the United States and the UK.

The FTSE 100 index closed up 0.21%, settling at 8,204.89 points, while the FTSE 250 showed a more robust performance, rising by 0.67%...

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