The FTSE 100 plunged 1.71% or 89.76 points to 5171.23 this morning as shares were hit by the prospect of a hung parliament in the UK and worries over the Greek debt crisis.
Banks continued to fall, after heavy losses yesterday following a Moody's report warned UK lenders are at risk of Greek contagion. RBS dropped 45.37% to 45.64p, despite reporting an operating p...
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