{"id":75531,"date":"2026-07-08T11:12:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T11:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/07\/08\/ftse-100-slips-on-widespread-selling\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T11:12:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T11:12:01","slug":"ftse-100-slips-on-widespread-selling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/07\/08\/ftse-100-slips-on-widespread-selling\/","title":{"rendered":"FTSE 100 Slips On Widespread Selling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"divBody\">\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> U.K. stock market&#8217;s benchmark index FTSE 100 fell sharply Wednesday morning as oil prices and bond yields climbed higher amid rising Middle East tensions and triggered worries about inflation and monetary tightening by central banks. <\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures rose to $79.26 a barrel, before dropping to $78.10, still up nearly 4% from previous close.<\/p>\n<p class=\"fade-paragraph\">The FTSE 100 was down 143.10 points or 1.34% at 10,522.78 a few minutes past noon.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall-wrapper\">\n<p><i class=\"bi bi-lock-fill\"\/> Subscribe to continue reading the article.<\/p>\n<p>This article is available exclusively to RTT Biotech Investor and Intelligent Investor subscribers. Subscribe with a RTTNews subscription.<\/p>\n<p>Start Free Trial<\/p>\n<p>FREE 7-Day Trial &#8211; No Payment Required<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Market Analysis<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>FTSE 100 Slips On Widespread Selling<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2026-07-08 11:12:01<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.K. stock market&#8217;s benchmark index FTSE 100 fell sharply Wednesday morning as oil prices and bond yields climbed higher amid rising Middle East tensions and triggered worries about inflation and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":75532,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-euro-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75531\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/75532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}