Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:31:54 GMT
FTSE 100 index retreats on Bernake's signal
UK FTSE 100 Index recovered from two day losses on Thursday as Federal Reserve said it will keep its key interest rates low for longer time period amid signalling about possible additional asset purchases. UK benchmark index rallied 1.1% to 5,788.11 in London day trade, led by resource and financial stocks. Vedanta Resource jumped 7.7%, Rio Tinto gained 5% while