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FTSE 100 Live: Aero and defence stocks lead decline as Trump's Iran deadline looms

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FTSE fell 82 points to 10,354, a decline of roughly 0.8%, reflecting risk-off positioning. Oil and gas prices remain elevated, sustaining pressure on markets and commodity-sensitive sectors. President Trump set a 1am GMT deadline for an Iran deal, increasing geopolitical risk and supporting defence and aerospace stocks.

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FTSE fell 82 points to 10,354, a decline of roughly 0.8%, reflecting risk-off positioning. Oil and gas prices remain elevated, sustaining pressure on markets and commodity-sensitive sectors. President Trump set a 1am GMT deadline for an Iran deal, increasing geopolitical risk and supporting defence and aerospace stocks.

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