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Urgent: FTSE 100 hits record high

Xinhua, February 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

FTSE 100 Index, the British benchmark stock market gauge, Tuesday increased by 0.54 percent, or 87.47 points, to 6949.63 points, surpassing its all-time high of 6930.20 points in late December 1999, after Euro zone finance ministers approved reform proposals submitted by Greece. Endit