FTSE 100 Live: Markets upbeat, Halfords and Britvic report results

[ASFN Admin]

The FTSE 100 index is at its highest level since mid-September after a surge for oil stocks led London’s top flight 1% higher yesterday. US markets posted gains of a similar size last night, with attention now on Federal Reserve meeting minutes to see if policymakers are near the peak for interest rates. Britvic, Halfords, Pets at Home and bank note printer De La Rue are among a large number of companies reporting results in London today.

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