The FTSE 100 Index Opens 0.01% Higher

The FTSE 100 Index is picking up 0.5 points or 0.01 percent on Monday. Gains are led by BT (1.77%), London Stock Exchange (1.33%) and Haleon (1.22%). Biggest losers are 3i (-3.01%), Whitbread (-2.13%) and International Airlines Group (-1.84%).