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FTSE 100 recovers from early losses FTSE 100 recovers from early losses
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(Noon): After sliding in early trade, the FTSE 100 recovered to stand 14.52 points higher at 6,350.87. (Close): After sliding in early trade, the FTSE 100 recovered to close 38.47 points higher at 6,374.82.
News that the Bank of England had voted by 8 votes to 1 to hold UK interest rates at 0.5% - as expected - had little effect on the market.News that the Bank of England had voted by 8 votes to 1 to hold UK interest rates at 0.5% - as expected - had little effect on the market.
Top risers in the FTSE 100 included mining firm Fresnillo, up 3%, and retail giant Tesco, up 2%. Top risers in the FTSE 100 included mining firm Fresnillo, up 4.2%, and retail giant Tesco, up 2.4%.
Mining giant Glencore was one of the biggest fallers, down 1.7% to 121.85p, after downbeat comments from brokers. Mining giant Glencore was one of the biggest fallers, down 2.7%, after downbeat comments from brokers.
Canaccord Genuity cut its target price on the stock to 190p from 220p.Canaccord Genuity cut its target price on the stock to 190p from 220p.
A number of shares going ex-dividend also weighed on the index, with insurer Aviva down 2% and B&Q owner Kingfisher falling 1.5%. A number of shares going ex-dividend also weighed on the index, with B&Q owner Kingfisher falling 0.5%.
Banking shares came under pressure after Deutsche Bank warned of a big third-quarter loss.Banking shares came under pressure after Deutsche Bank warned of a big third-quarter loss.
Deutsche said it would post a net loss of €6.2bn (£4.5bn) for the quarter, partly due to higher capital requirements for its investment bank.Deutsche said it would post a net loss of €6.2bn (£4.5bn) for the quarter, partly due to higher capital requirements for its investment bank.
Shares in Barclays were down 0.75% at first, but then recovered to trade unchanged on the day by lunchtime. Shares in Barclays followed an erratic course throughout the day, but ended in negative territory, down 0.4%.
On the currency markets, the pound dipped 0.05% against the dollar to $1.5311 and fell 0.5% against the euro to €1.3569. On the currency markets, the pound dipped 0.11% against the dollar to $1.5302 and fell 0.5% against the euro to €1.3564.