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London open: FTSE falls amid Middle East tensions but oil majors rally

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Friday 13 Jun 2025

(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Friday amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, after Israel hit Iran's nuclear sites.
At 0820 BST, the FTSE 100 was down 0.6% at 8,832.75, but outperforming its European peers thanks to a strong showing from heavily-weighted oil majors.

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