LONDON -- World stocks mostly edged higher as traders headed into the long New Year holiday weekend in a fairly upbeat mood following a nine-month bull run that has seen many markets advance over 50 percent since March. In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares closed up 15.02 points, or 0.3 percent, at 5,412.88. That meant it closed out the year 22 percent higher but the decade down 22 percent. Meanwhile, France's CAC-40 ended its shortened session less than a point higher at 3,936.33, finishing the year up around 23 percent but the decade 35 percent lower.
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Hopefully it will be a good year for the FTSE, I started spread betting on it towards the end of last year, now I’m hooked!
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