The FTSE 100 Index continued to move ahead at the opening of trading on Friday, building on large gains made after Bank of England boss Mark Carney signalled that interest rates could be slashed over the summer.
London's top tier was up 0.45%, or 29 points, in morning trading to hit 6,533.
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