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The FTSE 100 has gained 0.3% in the first minutes of trading in this mid-August week, hitting its highest point since early June.
The top gainer is RS Group, formerly known as Electrocomponents, amid speculation that it could be in line for a takeover bid.
EUROPE’S STOXX 600 UP 0.4%
FRANCE’S CAC 40 UP..
source: The Guardian - 15.08.2022