FTSE rallies on investor optimism

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After giving up 0.2% on Friday, UK FTSE 100 Index recovered on Monday, lifted by the progress in Greek debt talks amid Euro Zone finance minister meeting. UK benchmark added 0.6% climbing to 5,764.37, led by resource, energy and financial shares. Royal Bank of Scotland surged 1.9%, while Lloyds Banking improved by 1.6%. The main winner was Essar Energy, which jumped 6.7% ,after Iran announced it expects India to pay for oil partly in Yen. At the moment of writing FTSE 100 is 0.65% or 37.31 points up at 5.765.42.

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