International Recap, June 23: Political Uncertainty and Tech Weakness Pressure FTSE 100 and Nikkei 225

The FTSE 100 fell 0.09% to 10,429 and the Nikkei 225 dropped 3.55% to 69,788 as risk appetite weakened across developed markets. The move reflects political uncertainty in the U.K. and a sharper pullback in Japanese equities, pointing to a broadly defensive tone in global markets.

Analysis

The FTSE 100 fell 0.09% to 10,429 and the Nikkei 225 dropped 3.55% to 69,788 as risk appetite weakened across developed markets. The move reflects political uncertainty in the U.K. and a sharper pullback in Japanese equities, pointing to a broadly defensive tone in global markets.