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London open: FTSE rallies ahead of expected BoE rate cut

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Thursday 06 Feb 2025

(Sharecast News) - London stocks rallied in early trade on Thursday following a positive session on Wall Street, as investors eyed an expected rate cut by the Bank of England.
At 0835 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 0.8% at 8,691.63, having hit a new intraday high 8,695.

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