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FTSE 100 Slips to Two-Week Low as Energy Stocks Weigh on London Market

United Kingdom current affairs September 2026 featuring Westminster, London and British economy
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London’s FTSE 100 fell 0.5% to 10,636.71 on September 29, its lowest level since September 15, as energy stocks weighed on the index.

Reuters reported that the FTSE 250 gained 0.2%, while British American Tobacco declined after issuing weaker guidance.

Healthcare stocks provided some support after AstraZeneca announced a $2 billion investment in Summit Therapeutics for cancer research.

Read more market coverage in the NewsNation Online Business section.

Source: Reuters. Published September 30, 2026.


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