Market report: FTSE up ahead of Brexit talks
The FTSE 100 is up 0.8% to 7,526.48 after strong trading in Asia overnight and as negotiations on the UK's exit from the European Union are set to begin. Sterling held steady ahead of the talks.Women's discount fashion shop Bonmarche's (BON) underlying full year pre-tax profit falls 40% to £6.3m. The shares are down a relatively modest 2.1% at 93p shored up by a maintained dividend and...