Global Markets Rally as Middle East Peace Hopes Boost Risk Appetite
FTSE 100 Set for Stronger Open as Trump Signals Progress on Iran Deal
London markets are poised for a positive start on Friday after easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East lifted global investor sentiment and pushed oil prices sharply lower.
FTSE 100 Set for Lower Open as Middle East Tensions Escalate
London stocks are expected to open lower on Thursday as investors digest another escalation in hostilities between the United States and Iran, while attention also turns to the European Central
FTSE 100 Set for Softer Open as US-Iran Tensions Escalate
London stocks are expected to open slightly lower on Wednesday as renewed military exchanges between the United States and Iran dampen investor sentiment ahead of closely watched US inflation figures.
London Stocks Set for Higher Open as Middle East Tensions Ease
London stocks are expected to edge higher on Tuesday after Iran and Israel signalled an end to their latest exchange of hostilities, easing concerns that the conflict could derail broader
What happened overnight – Friday 5th June 2026
Asian markets retreated sharply on Friday as investors reacted to a sell-off in artificial intelligence-related stocks on Wall Street, raising concerns that valuations across the sector may have run ahead
FTSE slips as Iran uncertainty and tech fears rattle markets
London stocks opened lower on Friday as investors remained cautious amid continuing uncertainty surrounding US-Iran negotiations and growing concerns over elevated technology sector valuations.
London markets gain as Middle East tensions remain in focus
Stocks in London are set for a modestly higher start on Friday as investors continue to monitor developments in the Middle East while awaiting key US employment data that could
FTSE 100 set for losses as geopolitical uncertainty persists
Stocks in London are poised for a weaker open on Thursday as investors weigh mixed signals from Middle East peace negotiations, softer sentiment on Wall Street and fresh concerns over
FTSE stalls as traders await Iran breakthrough
Stocks in London are set to open marginally higher on Wednesday, as investors monitor developments in US-Iran talks and await a busy slate of global PMI readings.
London markets rebound as traders bet on Iran breakthrough
London stocks moved higher on Tuesday as investors welcomed lower oil prices and renewed hopes that diplomatic efforts could eventually ease tensions between the US and Iran.
FTSE 100 bounces back after Middle East jitters
London stocks are set for a firmer start on Tuesday as easing oil prices and renewed optimism surrounding US-Iran negotiations help improve investor sentiment following Monday’s sell-off.