On Thursday, UK stocks started the day with gains as a result of positive corporate earnings before stalling out and returning to nearly flat on the day. Investors are also looking forward to hearing from Bank of England policymaker Megan Greene for insight into the future of interest rates. The FTSE 100, which is heavily influenced by resources, saw a 0.4% increase.
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