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London open: FTSE nudges lower on Powell probe but miners limit losses

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Monday 12 Jan 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Monday as investors mulled political developments in Iran and news of a Department of Justice investigation into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, with strength in the mining sector helping to keep a cap on losses.
At 0830 GMT, the FTSE...

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