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London pre-open: Stocks to rise; Venezuela events in focus

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Monday 05 Jan 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday, with the top-flight index breaching the 10,000 mark, as investors largely shrugged off the latest developments in Venezuela.
The FTSE 100 was called to open around 55 points higher.

Ipek Ozkardeskaya, senior analyst at Swissquote, said:...

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