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London open: Stocks gain as miners, Next sparkle

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Tuesday 06 Jan 2026

(Sharecast News) - London's top-flight index pushed past the 10,000 mark in early trade on Tuesday, building on the previous session's record close thanks to a solid performance from miners and retailer Next.
At 0830 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 0.5% at 10,049.54, having hit a new intraday high.

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