Footsie up on strong US figures

The FTSE 100 Index finished clear of the 4300 barrier today as strong US economic figures drove stock markets around the world higher.

Footsie up on strong US figures

The FTSE 100 Index finished clear of the 4300 barrier today as strong US economic figures drove stock markets around the world higher.

After a subdued start to the session, the Footsie drew encouragement from Wall Street where the Dow Jones Industrial average was up around 115 points as trading in London finished.

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