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FTSE 100 Index & West Texas Intermediate

18 shared events · Importance 8 · Last updated May 06, 2026

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FTSE 100 Index: The FTSE 100 Index gained 2.5-2.6 percent, although its gains were somewhat limited by the decline in oil company shares.
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate prices slid by more than 15% after the ceasefire agreement, dropping below $100 a barrel, indicating a decrease in market tension.
Apr 08, 2026 · 28 articles
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FTSE 100 Index: Britain's FTSE 100 Index gained 2.9%, showing positive market reaction in the UK.
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude prices sank significantly due to the ceasefire and the expected reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
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FTSE 100 Index: Britain's FTSE 100 Index surged, reflecting strong market optimism in Europe regarding the potential US-Iran peace deal and the easing of geopolitical tensions.
West Texas Intermediate: U.S. crude prices (West Texas Intermediate) plunged more than $13 to $88.88 per barrel on news of potential ceasefire.
May 06, 2026 · 98 articles
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International
FTSE 100 Index: FTSE futures were up, showing a slight positive movement in the UK market amidst the broader uncertainty.
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude rose due to concerns over Middle East supply and restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz, reflecting market unease.
Apr 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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FTSE 100 Index: The FTSE 100 Index showed a slight increase, reflecting the UK's faster-than-expected economic expansion despite the Iran war.
West Texas Intermediate: Benchmark US crude prices saw a slight decrease, despite the broader concerns about oil supply.
May 14, 2026 · 6 articles
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FTSE 100 Index: Britain's FTSE 100 Index slipped due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Mar 01, 2026 · 42 articles
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FTSE 100 Index: The FTSE 100 Index likely experienced a rally, consistent with global stock market trends following the ceasefire, though not explicitly mentioned in the provided text.
Apr 08, 2026 · 34 articles
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FTSE 100 Index: Britain's FTSE 100 has added points, showing a modest positive movement in the UK market.
Mar 28, 2026 · 90 articles
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FTSE 100 Index: London's FTSE 100 share index jumped by 2.53% in opening trade, reflecting positive market sentiment in Europe following the ceasefire.
Apr 07, 2026 · 117 articles
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FTSE 100 Index: London's FTSE 100 share index jumped by 2.53% in opening trade, reflecting positive market sentiment in Europe following the ceasefire.
Apr 07, 2026 · 26 articles
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Apr 02, 2026 · 6 articles
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Apr 01, 2026 · 23 articles
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Apr 02, 2026 · 8 articles
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Mar 27, 2026 · 17 articles
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Mar 06, 2026 · 157 articles
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Mar 06, 2026 · 70 articles
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Apr 12, 2026 · 167 articles
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Apr 17, 2026 · 19 articles
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