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The FTSE 100 index recovered slightly this morning, flowing yesterday’s losses on the back of inflation fears, opening at 7,002.53, up 39.20 points. Yet concerns...

The FTSE 100 had regained a significant chunk of its earlier losses by the close as US stocks recovered. The index finished the day down...

The FTSE 100 was again sharply lower by lunchtime on Thursday, rapidly surrendering its earlier gains when it briefly traded above 7,000 at the open....

The FTSE 100 stood firm above 7,000 on Thursday, up nearly 1% at 7,004.63, despite a sell-off in the US.

Telecoms giant BT's share...

Despite a slump on Wall Street as US prices rose faster than expected in March the FTSE 100 made good progress on Wednesday, trading 0.8%...

The recovery in the FTSE 100 faltered by midday with the index 0.4% higher at 6,974.59 having briefly traded above 7,000 earlier on.

Sentiment was...

UK stocks opened higher on Wednesday, recouping a portion of Tuesday's heavy losses, as local companies continued to release upbeat earnings updates as lockdowns ease....

With US shares opening up sharply lower again the FTSE 100 ended Tuesday down 2.5% at 6,947.99 as concern over inflation risks mounted.

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FTSE slumps 2% as inflation fears mount, tech stocks sell-off

The FTSE 100 had slumped 2.2% to 6,969.14 by midday after an overnight rout in...

UK stocks opened almost 2% lower on Tuesday after big tech plays in the US and elsewhere were sold off amid rising concerns about high...