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London close: Stocks fall for third day as Middle East crisis continues

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Friday 13 Mar 2026

(Sharecast News) - UK stocks finished lower for the third straight session on Friday as sentiment was dampened by disappointing economic growth figures at home and abroad, and another rise in the price of oil as the war between the US and Iran raged on.
Despite a brief spell in positive...

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