Market update: Footsie shoots past its all-time high, shrugging off trade worries
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The FTSE 100, the London Stock Exchange's main index, climbed to a new record high on Thursday morning shortly after opening, driven by overall market optimism over EU-US trade talks and concerns over copper boosting its mining stocks.
Things like this don't happen very often. Europe's second-oldest stock exchange is seeing such demand for shares that its main index has skyrocketed. The FTSE 100 set a record high on Thursday. Brexit may have been a problem for the British economy, but the stock market shows it has already dealt with it. Donald Trump's tariffs and the resulting gains in metals mining companies have helped fuel recent gains. The stock market is starting to take …


Market update: Footsie shoots past its all-time high, shrugging off trade worries
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