![]() ![]() ![]() Silver miner Fresnillo (LON:FRES), bank Standard Chartered (LON:STAN) and base metal miner Vedanta Resources (LON:VED) added just over 2%. ![]() Part-nationalised bank Lloyds (LON:LLOY) followed, rising 3.3%. It is unclear what the size of the new purchase programme is going to be.Īutomatic Data Processing said that the private sector added 43,000 new jobs in October, which was ahead of market expectations, while the estimate for job losses for September was cut from 39,000 to 2,000.Ĭar insurer Admiral Group (LON:ADM) emerged atop the leaderboard with a gain of nearly 4%. The Fed is widely expected to announce a fresh stimulus package in an attempt to spur the slowing economic recovery. Overview: the FTSE 100 was sitting just below the opening level in the last hour of trading as investors were cautious ahead of the results form the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting.
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