London stocks rose in early trade on Monday, with miners pacing the advance as sentiment was boosted by a further easing of Covid restrictions in Beijing and Shanghai, and as investors scaled back Federal Reserve rate hike expectations.
At 0835 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.6% at 7,249.51.
Richard Hunter, head of markets at Interactive Investor, said: “The more recent relief in sentiment has resulted in a number of factors suggesting that an inflection point may have been reached…”
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