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UK Stocks Set to Fall as HSBC Profit Falls Short

By ChordNews · First written (updated )

FTSE 100 today: Stocks slip further as HSBC, Reckitt drag; budget, Fed caution
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Summary

UK stocks were set to fall on 27 October 2026 after HSBC's profit fell short, according to Bloomberg's live FTSE 100 coverage. Investing.com later reported the FTSE 100 slipping further as HSBC and Reckitt shares dragged, with the budget and Federal Reserve caution also cited as factors. Both reports were available only as headlines and summaries, so the article bodies were not reviewed and no figures are given here.

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  1. Bloomberg

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    Bloomberg's live FTSE 100 blog reported that UK stocks were set to fall as HSBC's profit fell short.

  2. Investing.com

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    Investing.com reported that the FTSE 100 fell further as HSBC slid and Reckitt dragged, with the budget and Fed caution also cited.

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