FTSE 100 Index drops as Barclays, NatWest, and Lloyds sink amid 2 key risks

The FTSE 100 fell for a fourth straight session to its lowest level since March 30, now down more than 6.30% from this year’s high. The decline appears driven by a jump in geopolitical risks, pointing to a broad risk-off move rather than company-specific weakness.

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The FTSE 100 fell for a fourth straight session to its lowest level since March 30, now down more than 6.30% from this year’s high. The decline appears driven by a jump in geopolitical risks, pointing to a broad risk-off move rather than company-specific weakness.