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London pre-open: Stocks to fall; retailers in focus

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Thursday 08 Jan 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and concerns about US President Donald Trump's plans for Greenland, with retailers in focus following a flurry of updates.
The FTSE 100 was called to open around 45 points lower.

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