Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:09:34 GMT
FTSE retreats amid Greek uncertainty
After jumping 0.9% on Monday, UK FTSE 100 Index retreated on Tuesday, as investors lost patience on lingering Greek debt swap agreement. UK benchmark fell 0.8% to 5,737.97, weighted down by financial shares. Royal Bank of Scotland dropped 4%, while Lloyds Banking edged down 4.2%. Essar Energy PLC was among few winners, fluctuating into positive area after the company reported