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London close: Stocks finish higher as miners pace gains

By Josh White

Date: Wednesday 31 Jul 2024

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the day with strong gains on Wednesday, driven by robust performances in the mining and energy sectors.

The FTSE 100 climbed 1.13%, closing at 8,367.98 points, while the FTSE 250 rose by 0.78%, finishing at 21,600.71 points.

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