🇬🇧📉💼 UK Stocks Dip as Tariff Woes and Rate Decisions Loom
🔹 Summary:
British stocks slipped Tuesday, ending multi-session rallies, as investors eyed tariff impacts and awaited key decisions from the Bank of England and U.S. Federal Reserve.
Weak services data and fresh U.S. trade tensions dampened sentiment, with the FTSE 100 down 0.2% by mid-morning.
🔹 Key Points:
• FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 fell 0.2% and 0.1%, snapping 15- and 8-day winning streaks respectively.
• Anglo American slumped 4.6% on risks to its coal asset sale to Peabody Energy.
• Deliveroo surged after DoorDash’s £2.9B takeover announcement.
• BP gained 1% amid reports Shell may pursue a buyout.
• UK services sector shrank in April, marking its steepest contraction in over two years.
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Tickers Of Interest: $BP $RROO $DASH $AAL $USD $GBP
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