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London open: FTSE flat; Ukraine talks remain in focus

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Tuesday 19 Aug 2025

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Tuesday amid the prospect of an end to the Ukraine conflict following talks between Donald Trump, Ukrainian president Zelensky and European leaders.
At 0855 BST, the FTSE 100 was flat at 9,156.94.

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