BP, Shell and Centrica were among the leading FTSE 100 risers after oil and gas prices rose following Donald Trump's comment that the US "will hit Iran extremely hard" over the next few weeks. The remarks increased short-term geopolitical risk perception, boosting energy-sector equities while adding volatility to commodity and index flows. Monitor further geopolitical developments and oil-price moves for sector re-rating or broader market spillovers.
BP, Shell and Centrica were among the leading FTSE 100 risers after oil and gas prices rose following Donald Trump's comment that the US "will hit Iran extremely hard" over the next few weeks. The remarks increased short-term geopolitical risk perception, boosting energy-sector equities while adding volatility to commodity and index flows. Monitor further geopolitical developments and oil-price moves for sector re-rating or broader market spillovers.
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