UK stock market today: FTSE 100 tumbles as oil shock rattles London shares
The FTSE 100 in London tumbled 1.75% at the open, settling at 10,106, as oil prices surged and the Iran war rattled global markets. Anglo American shed 6.2%, Antofagasta slid 5%, and Rolls-Royce also gave up 5%. IAG, parent of British Airways, dropped 4.3%, with easyJet down 3.6%. Shell bucked the trend, climbing 1.7%, while BP advanced 1.4%.
