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title: "Blue chips close lower amid US-Iran stalemate"
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description: "Blue chips close lower amid US-Iran stalemate - For the week, the FTSE 100 fell 2.7%, the FTSE 250 also declined 2.7% and the AIM All-Share dipped 1.7%."
datetime: "2026-04-24T16:51:18.000Z"
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# Blue chips close lower amid US-Iran stalemate

Blue chips close lower amid US-Iran stalemate - For the week, the FTSE 100 fell 2.7%, the FTSE 250 also declined 2.7% and the AIM All-Share dipped 1.7%.

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