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London pre-open: Stocks seen lower as Iran, Powell in focus

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Monday 12 Jan 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday as investors mulled political developments in Iran and news that Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell is being investigated by the Department of Justice.
The FTSE 100 was called to open down around 12 points.

Ipek Ozkardeskaya,...

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