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UK equities volumes surge at LSE

Figures for the year so far show strong increase in UK equities trading, alongside growth in bond trading amid renewed focus on the asset class

The London Stock Exchange has reported a strong start to the year for UK equity trading, with daily volumes up a quarter on the previous year.

The exchange reported a number of key performance indicators in a pre-close update this morning, including a 23% rise in the average daily value of UK equities traded in January to March so far, compared with the same period last year.

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