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London open: Stocks flat as cracks form in ceasefire

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Thursday 09 Apr 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Thursday while oil prices ticked up as investors continued to mull events in the Middle East and a two-week ceasefire that's already breaking down.
At 0835 BST, the FTSE 100 was flat at 10,606.67. Brent crude was 2.5% higher...

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