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FTSE 100 Shares - FTSE 100 LIVE: London markets up as Strait of Hormuz closed amid ongoing conflict

06-03-2026 02:58

The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) and European stocks regained some of the week's earlier losses when markets opened on Friday, as traders assess the potential knock-on implications of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the Middle East conflict in a week that has been defined by the ongoing war.

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Good morning and welcome back to the City AM liveblog. Global markets returned to a touch of stability on Wednesday as energy prices retreated as investors awaited the latest on the events in the Middle East.

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