LONDON (ShareCast) - 0952: The FTSE 100 is down 18 at 5,237.
0900: The FTSE 100 has dropped 22 points to 5,233 as investors bank profits after the leading index hit an intraday high of 5,261 yesterday.
0825: London's
top stocks are marginally lower after opening in positive territory early on. Anglo American (LSE:
AAL.L -
news) is leading the fallers after Xstrata (LSE:
XTA.L -
news) said it has no intention of making an offer for the miner. FTSE 100 is down 3 points at 5,254.