London (AFP) - London shares rebounds slightly Tuesday retrieve some of their recent sharp losses despite concerns to the United Kingdom banks, debt in the euro area and the impact of volcanic ash of the Iceland.
The benchmark FTSE 100 index soared from 0.39% to 5,858.41 points.
Lloyds Banking Group was the stock most traded, seeing the 168 million shares changing hands, followed by the Vodafone Group with $ 91.8 million.
The largest blue chip riser is Fresnillo, which rose from 54 pence--4,15% - 1356, followed by the Cairn Energy, which climbed without--3,96% - 435.8 pence.
The biggest faller of the day was retailer Marks and Spencer fell to 11.40--2,87% - of 385.6 pence, followed by Lloyds, which dropped 1.13--2,22% to 49.74 pence.
17: 03 BST sterling were negotiated to 1,6180 dollars, while the UK currency amounted to EUR 1.1474.
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