
The rebound for the London market has continued after yesterday returning above the level seen before the Black Friday sell-off.
The FTSE 100 index added another 0.3% amid hopes that symptoms associated with the Omicron variant are not as severe as first feared.
In London corporate news, Taylor Wimpey announced chief executive Pete Redfern is to step down after more than 14 years at the helm. Games Workshop shares fell after a trading update, while there are results from holidays giant TUI and railway station caterer SSP.