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--Off 10.83% from its 52-week high of 8871.31 hit Monday, March 3, 2025 --Up 2.71% from its 52-week low of 7702.08 hit Monday, April 7, 2025 --Down 0.31% from 52 weeks ago --Off 10.83% from its ...

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Key indexes, such as London’s FTSE 100, slumped heavily on Monday after the president said he would launch deeper tariffs against China if they push forward with their own retaliatory tariffs.

The FTSE 100 fell by 4.38% to 7,702.08, its lowest closing price since March last year, at the end of trading. (PA Graphics) Meanwhile, the value of the pound dropped against both the dollar and euro.