UK shares fell in thin holiday trading, with NatWest Group dropping more than 3% after reporting net interest income slightly below expectations. The miss points to modest pressure on bank fundamentals rather than a broader market shock. Impact is likely limited to NatWest and the UK banking sector, especially given the low-liquidity trading environment.
UK shares fell in thin holiday trading, with NatWest Group dropping more than 3% after reporting net interest income slightly below expectations. The miss points to modest pressure on bank fundamentals rather than a broader market shock. Impact is likely limited to NatWest and the UK banking sector, especially given the low-liquidity trading environment.
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