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FTSE falls on Greece and oil woes FTSE ends down on Greece and oil woes
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(Noon): London's leading shares fell in Tuesday morning trading as fears persisted over Greece's bail-out programme. (Close): London's leading shares ended down on Tuesday - their first negative close since the middle of the month - as fears persisted over Greece's bail-out programme.
By lunchtime, the FTSE 100 was down 61.92 points or 0.93% at 6,571.59. The FTSE 100 lost 86.5 points to close at 6547.
Energy stocks were the biggest losers as the price of Brent crude oil continued to decline, down 0.5% on the day at $57.62 a barrel. Energy stocks were the biggest losers as the price of Brent crude oil continued to decline, down 0.5% on the day at $57.36 a barrel.
Royal Dutch Shell "A" and "B" shares were down 2.7% and 2.4% respectively. Royal Dutch Shell was down 2%.
BG Group fell 2.7% and Tullow Oil shed 2.3%. BG Group fell 2.4%, BP 2% and Tullow Oil shed 1.6%.
Bucking the downward trend, fashion chain Next saw its shares rise more than 3% after it said it expected yearly profits to recover some of the ground lost after a warm spell in the third quarter.Bucking the downward trend, fashion chain Next saw its shares rise more than 3% after it said it expected yearly profits to recover some of the ground lost after a warm spell in the third quarter.
On the currency markets, the pound rose 0.14% against the dollar to $1.5539 and gained 0.13% against the euro to €1.2786. Marks & Spencer lost 1% ahead of its own statement next week.
On the currency markets, the pound rose 0.28% against the dollar to $1.5561 and gained 0.23% against the euro to €1.2799.