FTSE 100 finishes strong as US job growth moderates
Markets were sunny at the time of London's closing bell on Friday, with investors across the pond enthused by renewed hopes for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut.
The FTSE 100 index closed up 41.34 points, 0.5%, at 8,213.49. The FTSE 250 ended up 112.21 points, 0.6%, at 20,164.54, and the AIM All-Share closed up 3.42 points, 0.5%, at 771.53.
Over the course of the week, they were up 0.9%, 1....