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FTSE 100 Live: UK Stocks Set to Fall Again, Pound Holds Steady

Wednesday, August 12, 2026


The FTSE 100 index was expected to open lower on the trading day, according to market data providers. The British pound maintained its recent trading range against major currencies. Market analysts attributed the anticipated decline to broader economic concerns and ongoing volatility in global financial markets.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/live-blog/2026-08-12/ftse-100-live-updates-pound-gilts-us-iran-trump-oil-prices-gold-ai-stocks-what-s-moving-uk-markets-right-now-markets-today-mspo1di9

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