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UK's FTSE 100 steadies after worst week since April as miners gain
The UK’s FTSE 100 rose on Monday, steadying after its steepest drop since April last week, as mining shares led gains and oil prices stayed in check. The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.19% to 10,481.20 points at 1018 GMT. The midcap FTSE 250 dipped 0.32% to 24,114.77 points. Precious metal miners rose 0.55% as prices of spot gold and silver jumped 0.35% and 2.06%, respectively. Brent crude futures dipped 0.19% to $102.04 a barrel in choppy trading, after exports from the Middle East increased and the Group of Seven nations pledged to boost supplies. Still, the conflict between Yemen’s interna...
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