UK stocks recover as bond rally lifts risk sentiment

UK stocks recover as bond rally lifts risk sentiment

The UK's main stock indexes recovered on Thursday as a rally in global bonds ahead ‌of a U.S. jobs report lifted risk sentiment, while firmer commodity prices provided additional ‌support.

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.1% to 10,767.57 points by 10:10 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 gained 0.1%, rebounding from a nearly one-month low.

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