Better-than-expected US jobs figures boost markets

A better-than-expected US employment report distracted traders from eurozone woes and boosted markets on both side of the Atlantic.

Better-than-expected US jobs figures boost markets

A better-than-expected US employment report distracted traders from eurozone woes and boosted markets on both side of the Atlantic.

Wall Street’s Dow Jones Industrial Average was more than 1% higher after payroll firm ADP said companies added 110,000 new staff in October, ahead of City expectations of 100,000.

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