The FTSE 100 fell 84 points to 10,422 as renewed US strikes on Iran lifted oil prices and kept markets in risk-off mode. The move reflects geopolitical escalation and its immediate impact on energy markets rather than company-specific earnings news. The update also notes upcoming ex-dividend dates for National Grid, Severn Trent and AB Foods.
The FTSE 100 fell 84 points to 10,422 as renewed US strikes on Iran lifted oil prices and kept markets in risk-off mode. The move reflects geopolitical escalation and its immediate impact on energy markets rather than company-specific earnings news. The update also notes upcoming ex-dividend dates for National Grid, Severn Trent and AB Foods.
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