India, July 28 -- The U.K. stock market's benchmark index FTSE 100 moved higher on Tuesday, lifted by strong gains in the FMCG sector after Unilever reported better-than-expected earnings and lifted full-year guidance.
Easing concerns about U.S.-Iran tensions also contributed to market's upmove.
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The FTSE 100 was up 63.90 points or 0.59% at 10,845.65 nearly half an hour past noon.
Unilever climbed nearly 8%. The consumer goods company upgraded its full-year underlying sales growth guidance to the 4% to 6% range from its previous expectation of growth at the bottom end of the range, supported by around 3% underlying volume growth.
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