Proactive Investors - Finance
13 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC · 1h ago
FTSE 100 Live: UK stocks head lower led by mining sector sell-off
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Proactive Investors - Finance
13 Aug 2026, 09:30 UTC · 1h ago
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US July inflation eased to 3.4% and core inflation to 2.5%, reducing the implied odds of a September Fed rate hike to just over 40%. — Lower inflation expectations reduce the probability of rate hikes, lowering Treasury yields and boosting valuations for long-duration growth stocks and tech.
+0.80Chinese imports of unwrought copper and copper products fell 11.5% year-on-year in July, indicating weak demand from the world's largest copper consumer. — Fundamental weakness in Chinese demand puts significant downward pressure on industrial metal prices and the valuation of major mining companies.
-0.70The UK economy grew 0.4% in Q2, with a 2.9% GDP deflator, suggesting a level of resilience that may reduce the urgency for Bank of England rate cuts. — Economic resilience combined with sticky price growth (GDP deflator) limits the likelihood of near-term monetary easing by the BoE.
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Geopolitical tensions remain high with the Strait of Hormuz closed and hardening rhetoric between Washington and Tehran, keeping oil prices elevated. — Persistent energy price pressures act as a drag on broader market sentiment and increase input costs for many industries.
-0.20Which stocks this story touches
Earnings estimates more than doubled.
Worst performer among mining shares, down 4.79%.
Share price fell 4.08% due to losing momentum in metal prices.
Share price rose 1.8% driven by easing US inflation and AI infrastructure holdings.
Share price dropped 3.81%.
Share price added 2.7% as part of the AI infrastructure trade.
Share price slipped 2.59%.
Share price lost 2.71%.
Mentioned as a positive holding in the Scottish Mortgage portfolio.
Mentioned as a positive holding in the Scottish Mortgage portfolio.
Mentioned as a positive holding in the Scottish Mortgage portfolio.
Mentioned as a positive holding in the Scottish Mortgage portfolio.
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