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FTSE edged higher while US stocks opened mixed on Friday as investors weighed up a slew of economic data released over the course of the week. Brendan McDermid/Reuters
The FTSE 100 and European stocks were higher this Friday as in the UK investors shrugged off weak retail figures.
The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) rose 0.10% to 7,753 points during afternoon trading, while the CAC 40 (^FCHI) in Paris jumped 0.45% to 6,983 points. In Germany, the DAX (^GDAXI) advanced 0.38% to 14,977.
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The FTSE 100 and European stocks were higher this Friday as in the UK investors shrugged off weak retail figures.
The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) rose 0.10% to 7,753 points during afternoon trading, while the CAC 40 (^FCHI) in Paris jumped 0.45% to 6,983 points. In Germany, the DAX (^GDAXI) advanced 0.38% to 14,977.
Across the pond, Stock...
>>> Read more: Wall Street opens mixed amid recession fears as FTSE 100 holds on to small gains