Footsie wipes out yesterday's gains

London’s leading shares came off the boil today, with the benchmark FTSE 100 Index wiping out all of yesterday’s gains.

Footsie wipes out yesterday's gains
Thu, 24 Apr, 2003 - 18:22

London’s leading shares came off the boil today, with the benchmark FTSE 100 Index wiping out all of yesterday’s gains.

The blue-chip index tumbled 67.5 points to 3899 by the close of trading after surging to within sight of the important 4000 barrier in recent days.

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