UK stocks : FTSE 100 index up 0.5 pct
Agencies: London, Nov 24 2012, 02:57 IST
energy and financials added a combined 11 points to the index, sectors perceived as defensive, such as tobacco, drugs and drinks groups, were also among top blue chip performers.
Brewer SABMiller gained 1.2 percent, remaining in demand after strong first-half results on Thursday, as Nomura upgraded its rating for SABMiller to neutral from reduce after raising its target price for the stock. JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank, and Societe Generale also hiked their price targets.
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