UK FTSE 100 Hits Three-Week High
Britain's blue-chip index rose to a three-week high on Tuesday, lifted by strong financial stocks and easing bond yields. Lower oil prices and positive banking sector moves also supported broader market risk appetite.
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The United Kingdom's FTSE 100 rose 0.73% to 10,762.01 points on Tuesday morning, reaching a three-week high. The advance was driven by financial sector gains and falling benchmark gilt yields. Investors are weighing fiscal policy adjustments ahead of the upcoming budget.
