Previous close | 7,722.55 |
Open | 7,722.55 |
Volume |
Day's range | 7,712.87 - 7,735.99 |
52-week range | 7,215.80 - 7,936.10 |
Avg. volume | 1,005,487,691 |
The FTSE hovered as traders await central bank announcements from both the Bank of England and Federal Reserve.
Unilever has warned that up to 7,500 jobs are at risk as the Magnum maker outlined plans to split off its ice cream unit as a separate business.
Consumer goods giant Reckitt has suffered a £7bn share price slump after it lost a US legal case claiming its baby formula contributed to the death of a premature child.