FTSE 100 hits record high despite AI sell-off
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While global tech and semiconductor stocks sold off, London's FTSE 100 moved in the opposite direction, reaching a record ten thousand nine hundred fifty-one points. The Guardian reports strong corporate results drove the gains, with investors shifting money away from technology and chip stocks toward other sectors. The index reached its highest level since late February.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/29/asian-ch...
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