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FTSE 100 Shares - CNBC's UK Exchange newsletter: FTSE 100's defensive slant comes into its own

04-03-2026 00:54

While the leading U.K. index is often seen as overwhelmingly defensive, those perceived weaknesses have proved to be a strength in times of crisis.

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