Industrials boost London’s top indexes as commodity rally continues

Industrial giants lifted London’s top indexes this morning as easing fears over a slowdown in the global recovery from the pandemic pushed investors to pour into commodities. The capital’s premier FTSE 100 index added 0.85 per cent to reach 7,536.48 points, while the domestically-focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index climbed 0.75 per cent to 21,227.37 points. [...]