US investors monitor Iran-US de-escalation as Brent moderation eases geopolitical and inflationary risks, while AstraZeneca stock affects FTSE 100.
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US investors monitor Iran-US de-escalation as Brent moderation eases geopolitical and inflationary risks, while AstraZeneca stock affects FTSE 100.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Vodafone is benefiting from the FTSE 100 closing higher, amidst monitoring of US-Iran tensions and global geopolitical risks affecting oil prices.Sub-event
Brent price stabilization and geopolitical risk reduction amid Iran-US de-escalation; AstraZeneca stock weighs on FTSE 100.1 source
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