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The FTSE 100 climbed more than 36 points yesterday to reach 6,840.2. Miner Antofagasta saw the steepest push higher, up +3.94%, thanks to rising copper prices while British Sky Broadcasting fell by -2.44%.

But the Dow Jones was down 80 points at 15,307. Overnight, poor Chinese data ravaged the Nikkei 225, plunging more than -6.0%. %VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%

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