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FTSE 100 gains as lower oil prices lift global risk sentiment
06:33am, Monday, 27'th Jul 2026
London's FTSE 100 gained on Monday as a pause in US-Iran hostilities over the weekend sent oil prices lower and improved risk sentiment across global markets. However, a sharp decline in energy stocks
FTSE 100 rises as HSBC gains lift financial stocks amid Middle East tensions
08:01am, Friday, 24'th Jul 2026
Britain's FTSE 100 index rose on Friday, supported by gains in HSBC Holdings that lifted financial stocks. Investors also monitored rising oil prices and escalating tensions in the Middle East.
FTSE 100 shares to watch: Lloyds, Barclays, IAG, NatWest, GSK, AstraZeneca
04:07am, Friday, 24'th Jul 2026
The FTSE 100 Index was little changed this week as investors assessed the escalating UK-Iran crisis, the ongoing US earnings season, and a series of key UK economic releases. Market participants diges
UK says armed forces ready to defend country after Iran warning over US bombers
01:34pm, Thursday, 23'rd Jul 2026
Britain said on Thursday its armed forces were ready to protect the country from any attack after Iran's Revolutionary Guards issued a warning over allowing U.S. bombers to fly from UK
FTSE 100 edges lower as oil rises and investors await ECB decision
07:48am, Thursday, 23'rd Jul 2026
Britain's FTSE 100 was little changed on Thursday. Gains in energy shares were offset by weakness in precious metal miners.
FTSE closes lower as Andy Burnham unveils cabinet
03:38pm, Monday, 20'th Jul 2026
UK stocks closed lower on Monday as investors weighed continued geopolitical tensions in the Middle East alongside the appointment of Andy Burnham as the United Kingdom's new prime minister and the fo
FTSE 100 falls as rising oil prices and political uncertainty weigh on sentiment
08:14am, Monday, 20'th Jul 2026
London's FTSE 100 edged lower on Monday as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran raised concerns over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Investors also turned their attention to B
Top 4 catalysts for the FTSE 100 Index this week
03:30am, Monday, 20'th Jul 2026
The FTSE 100 Index has held steady in the past few days, reaching its highest point since July 8. It has jumped by nearly 10% from its lowest point in March this year.
Iran war leaves crisis-weary European airlines ready for a shakeout
02:04am, Thursday, 16'th Jul 2026
As renewed conflict in the Gulf drives up oil prices, airline investors and industry executives see mounting signs that Europe's financially weaker carriers may be headed for a shakeout.
FTSE 100 edges lower as Middle East tensions weigh on sentiment
07:46am, Wednesday, 15'th Jul 2026
London's FTSE 100 slipped on Wednesday as investors remained cautious over escalating tensions in the Middle East. Losses in precious metals miners outweighed gains in energy stocks, which benefited f
FTSE indexes edge lower despite energy sector gains from rising oil prices
07:42am, Tuesday, 14'th Jul 2026
The UK's main stock indexes traded lower on Tuesday as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran dampened investor sentiment. Losses in financial and travel stocks outweighed gains in the
FTSE 100 dodges Iran shock as oil giants ignite a fresh rally
06:43am, Monday, 13'th Jul 2026
London's FTSE 100 was little changed on Monday as gains in oil majors helped offset weakness in financial shares, leaving investors to weigh the market impact of renewed US-Iran military exchanges. Th
FTSE slides over 1% as Trump remarks revive Middle East tensions
08:28am, Wednesday, 08'th Jul 2026
London's major stock indexes fell more than 1% on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said an initial agreement to end the war on Iran was over, reviving investor concerns about escalating tensi
Trump Says Truce With Iran Is ‘Over' And Blasts European Allies At NATO Summit
06:10am, Wednesday, 08'th Jul 2026
Threats of a resumed conflict and potential disruption in the Strait of Hormuz triggered a surge in global crude oil prices, with the benchmark Brent Crude Futures index surging above $79 a barrel, up
FTSE 100 rises as Shell boosts energy stocks despite mining weakness
08:41am, Tuesday, 07'th Jul 2026
The UK's FTSE 100 index edged higher on Tuesday as gains in energy stocks, led by Shell, offset weakness in precious metals miners. Rising oil prices and strength in consumer-focused shares also suppo
