Risers and Fallers

FTSE 100 movers: BP, Shell slump in tandem with oil prices; Rolls-Royce rallies

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Friday 17 Apr 2026

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.6% at 10,650.97 in afternoon trade on Friday.
Engine maker Rolls-Royce and BA and Iberia owner IAG racked up strong gains as oil prices tumbled on Friday after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is now "completely open".

The country's foreign minister,...

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