FTSE 100 recovers from early losses as oil and mining stocks gain

The FTSE 100 recovered from opening losses to tread positive territory thanks to an advance by miners and oil stocks, Kam Patel reports.

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Investors bought into mining stocks in early trading

The FTSE 100 recovered from opening losses to tread positive territory thanks to an advance by miners and oils as investors bought into the recent weakness across the sectors.

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Kam Patel

Kam is a former deputy editor at Hemscott Invest and online editor, City A.M and he was also previously the Digital Editor at IFA Magazine. Kam is currently a senior journalist at The Global Treasurer and contributes to MoneyWeek. Kam shares expertise on the FTSE 100, investing and global stocks.