The FTSE 100 Index Closes 0.33% Higher
The FTSE 100 Index rose 36 points or 0.33 percent on Wednesday to close at 10694 points. Leading the gains are Barratt Redrow (11.73%), Persimmon (5.87%) and SSE (3.11%). Top losers were Metlen Energy & Metals (-2.94%), BP (-2.52%) and St. Jamess (-2.45%).