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The FTSE 100 pushed higher yesterday, up +0.58% to 6,731, a 38-point climb. Pharma heavyweight Shire Plc saw the biggest gain, up +9.31% to 2760p as it upgraded its earnings outlook for the next two years. Aberdeen Asset Management jumped +5.83% to 450.40p.

The Dow Jones also lifted sharply, up +0.62% to 15,509, a 96-point climb. %VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%