FTSE makes strong gains

London’s blue-chips made firm advances today as financial and housebuilding stocks returned to form.

London’s blue-chips made firm advances today as financial and housebuilding stocks returned to form.

Positive sentiment helped the likes of Alliance & Leicester and Northern Rock to strong gains, while housebuilders under pressure amid recent concerns over a slowing market also surged ahead.

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