UK stocks turned in a mixed performance Tuesday morning with investors largely making cautious moves, reacting to the nation's unemployment data, and also weighing the possibility of a fresh round of U.S.-Iran peace talks.
The FTSE 100 was up 7.69 points or 0.07% at 10,616.77 nearly half an hour before noon.
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Market Analysis
April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.