FTSE 100 soars to record closing high following Brexit talks deadlock

Impasse between UK and EU triggers sell-off of pound, but analysts say record high is not vote of confidence in British economyThe FTSE 100 has reached a new closing high after an impasse in the latest round of Brexit talks triggered a sell-off of the pound.The stock market made up of the UK’s biggest companies closed up 22 points (0.3%) at 7556.24. Continue reading...