Thursday, April 26, 2007

FTSE 100 Stocks Gain, Paced by Hanson and Amvescap; Vedanta, BHP Advance

(Bloomberg) -- U.K. stocks advanced, led by Hanson Plc and Amvescap Plc. Vedanta Resources Plc paced mining shares higher.

The benchmark FTSE 100 Index rallied 40.2, or 0.6 percent, to 6502.10 in London at 8:06 a.m. The FTSE All-Share Index added 21.11, or 0.6 percent, to 3380.48. Ireland's ISEQ Index rose 83.17, or 0.9 percent, to 9625.75.


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