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FTSE 100 edges lower as Middle East tensions weigh on sentiment

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FTSE 100 edges lower as Middle East tensions weigh on sentiment

FTSE 100 slipped on Wednesday as investors stayed cautious amid escalating Middle East tensions. Declines in precious metals miners were offset by gains in energy stocks as oil prices rose.

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FTSE 100 slipped on Wednesday as investors stayed cautious amid escalating Middle East tensions. Declines in precious metals miners were offset by gains in energy stocks as oil prices rose.

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Market Sentiment

Overall Sentiment

mildly negative

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-0.20

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