By Michele Maatouk
Date: Friday 16 Oct 2026
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was 0.1% higher at 10,855.11 in afternoon trade on Friday.
Advertising firm WPP was the standout gainer on the index, although there was no obvious reason for the move.
Defence companies were also in demand, with Babcock, Melrose and BAE Systems...
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