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London close: Stocks end flat as sterling gains; tariffs in focus
By Michele Maatouk
Date: Wednesday 05 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - London stocks pared earlier gains to end flat on Wednesday, held back by strength in the pound, as investors hoped the US might offer Canada and Mexico a compromise on tariffs.
The FTSE 100 closed steady at 8,755.84, while sterling was up 0.5% against the dollar at 1.2864.
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