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London midday: FTSE touch lower as miners fall, software stocks rally
Fri 14 August 2026 11:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a smidgen lower by midday on Friday, failing to make any gains despite a fresh high for the S&P 500 after another soft US inflation reading eased concerns about a rate hike in September.
London open: FTSE dips despite fresh high for S&P 500
Fri 14 August 2026 08:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged a smidgen lower in early trade on Friday, failing to make any gains despite a fresh high for the S&P 500 after another soft US inflation print eased concerns about a rate hike in September.