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London close: FTSE nudges up as Trump comments calm markets

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Wednesday 21 Jan 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks reversed earlier gains to end a touch higher on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump calmed markets by ruling out the use of force in his pursuit of Greenland, and as investors mulled an unexpected increase in UK inflation.
The FTSE 100 closed 0.1% higher at...

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