London stocks rise as US payrolls come in weaker
The FTSE 100 index climbed 0.51% to reach 8,213.49 points, while the FTSE 250 saw gains of 0.56% to 20,164.54 points. In currency markets, sterling was last up 0.1% on the dollar, trading at $1.2546, while it slipped 0.31% against the euro to change hands …