The FTSE 100 is trading near a two-month low amid heavy selling after an escalation in Middle East tensions and a sharp surge in crude oil prices. The moves have pushed markets into a risk-off stance, weighing on energy-linked and broad UK equities and driving defensive positioning.
The FTSE 100 is trading near a two-month low amid heavy selling after an escalation in Middle East tensions and a sharp surge in crude oil prices. The moves have pushed markets into a risk-off stance, weighing on energy-linked and broad UK equities and driving defensive positioning.
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mildly negative
Sentiment Score
-0.35