Mining stocks drag on FTSE earnings

Weaker mining stocks following a fall in commodity prices ensured London’s FTSE 100 Index traded on the back foot today.

Weaker mining stocks following a fall in commodity prices ensured London’s FTSE 100 Index traded on the back foot today.

The top flight index stood 46.6 points lower at 5848.9, having dipped as low as 5834.9 after a poor session in Asia and a 2% drop for heavyweight miners.

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