FTSE 100 (^FTSE)
FTSE Index - FTSE Index Delayed price. Currency in GBP
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6,032.18+5.24 (+0.09%)
At close: 4:35PM BST
| Previous close | 6,026.94 |
| Open | 6,026.94 |
| Volume | 0 |
| Day's range | 5,996.73 - 6,046.02 |
| 52-week range | 4,898.80 - 7,689.70 |
| Avg. volume | 916,417,156 |
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European stocks struggle for momentum
Donald Trump's executive order banning TikTok helped to send Asian markets lower overnight, souring sentiment at the open in Europe.
- Reuters
London stocks gain on week; U.S. jobs data, tensions with China weigh
Rising U.S.-China tensions, after Washington moved to ban China's WeChat and Tiktok applications, weighed on sentiment globally. Worries over an economic recovery also persisted after U.S. employment data showed slowing job growth and the White House struggled with a fiscal aid package. "The non-farm payroll report confirmed economic data is plateauing and that the third quarter rebound everyone expected is not happening," said Edward Moya, senior market analyst at Oanda, New York.
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