FTSE down slightly

Forecast-beating results from Prudential and a potential deal involving Rolls-Royce shielded the FTSE 100 Index from further falls in mining stocks today.

FTSE down slightly

Forecast-beating results from Prudential and a potential deal involving Rolls-Royce shielded the FTSE 100 Index from further falls in mining stocks today.

The sight of Brent crude remaining at $113 a barrel added to market jitters as the top flight index stood 3.9 points lower at 5970.9.

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