FTSE 100 keeps its nose above 6,200; US indices to open lower – Proactive Investors UK

  • FTSE 100 index sheds 62 points
  • US indices expected to open slightly lower
  • First-time jobless claims in the US last week declined to 963,000 from 1.19mln the week before.

1.45pm: US first-time jobless claims fall below a million
First-time jobless claims in the US last week declined to 963,000 from 1.19mln the week before.
It is the first time since March that the number of new claims has dropped below the million mark.
Weekly jobless claims FALL below 1 MILLIO…

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