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London close: Stocks inch to six-week high as oil prices retreat

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Tuesday 14 Apr 2026

(Sharecast News) - UK blue chips eked out minor gains on Tuesday for the first time in four trading sessions, finishing at a six-week high as oil prices pulled back amid hopes that the US and Iran could soon agree on a peace deal to end the conflict.
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