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London pre-open: Stocks to fall, oil rises as US-Iran tensions escalate

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Monday 13 Jul 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday as oil prices rose amid escalating tensions between the US and Iran, as the US insisted the Strait of Hormuz was open, despite Tehran claiming it had closed the vital waterway.
The FTSE 100 was called to...

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