FTSE 100 ends just below the flatline; wall street, including gamestop, having more success.

London's leading index ended Friday down 14 points, 0.2 percent, at 6,489. The FTSE 250, meanwhile, gained 257 points, 1.2 percent, to 21,067. "Some negative sentiment has returned to the equity markets after it was announced that Robinhood, the trading app, removed limits on trading Gamestop - the stock at the centre of the recent Reddit-retail investor frenzy. In the US, the Dow was up 96 points, 0.3 percent, to 31,152 at midday. The Nasdaq Composite gained 61 points, 0.5 percent, 13,839, and the SandP 500 improved 15 points, 0.4 percent, to 3,887. "The no-so-hot jobs report has not stopped the Dow Jones as well as the SandP 500 from gaining ground, although the indices are off the highs of the session. Earlier it was announced the Senate has adopted a measure...