London pre-open: FTSE to edge marginally higher

City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open up three points from yesterday's close of 5,783, following an indecisive mood on Wall Street, with negative news-flow coming out of the Eurozone initially weighing on sentiment before a late rally saw the S&P Composite index return to square one.

City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open up three points from yesterday's close of 5,783, following an indecisive mood on Wall Street, with negative news-flow coming out of the Eurozone initially weighing on sentiment before a late rally saw the S&P Composite index return to square one.

Yesterday's session marked the first day back of full trading on Wall Street after Hurricane Sandy forced two days of closures.

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