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London close: Stocks drop as peace deal hopes underwhelm, oil sinks

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Tuesday 09 Jun 2026

(Sharecast News) - UK stocks dropped sharply on Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 falling to its lowest in nearly four weeks despite increased hopes that a peace deal in the Middle East was nearing its final stages.
London's blue chip index sank 1.4% to 10,227.33, its lowest finish since 15 May,...

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