London close: Stocks mixed in quiet post-Christmas trade - Sharecast.com

The FTSE 100 index rose 0.16% to end at 8,149.78 points, while the FTSE 250 index slipped 0.4% to 20,488.65.
In currency markets, sterling was last up 0.34% on both the dollar and the euro, to trade at $1.2567 and €1.2060, respectively.
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