BP results keep FTSE aloft

Record results from BP ensured the FTSE 100 Index kept the landmark 5000 barrier within its sights today.

BP results keep FTSE aloft

Record results from BP ensured the FTSE 100 Index kept the landmark 5000 barrier within its sights today.

Shares in the UK’s largest company rose 1% after it announced profits of 16.2 billion US dollars (£8.7 billion), adding to the rosy glow around the sector generated by Shell last week.

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