U.K. stock market gains ahead the U.S. presidential election result

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The FTSE 100 Index was up by 0.5% to 5,865.19 in early London trading hours on Tuesday. That was the third time in last four days, as U.K. equity markets advanced, awaited the final outcome of the U.S. presidential election. Also, investors keep focus on the Bank of England and the ECB decisions on the key interest rates and the U.K. monetary policy future prospects.