FTSE 100 Live: Stocks drop; Nvidia sales double as AI boom continues

Welcome back to the City AM FTSE 100 liveblog. The UK’s blue chip index is set to fall on Thursday morning, according to futures from investment platform IG. The FTSE 100 finished broadly flat on Wednesday’s close, with JD Sports, IG and British American Tobacco among the index’s highest risers. The blue-chip index “wa

Aug 26 : Global stocks edged up and weaker oil prices pushed bond yields lower on Wednesday on hopes that the vital Strait of Hormuz could soon reopen, while investors awaited U.S. inflation data and another pivotal earnings report from AI heavyweight Nvidia.Iran and Oman said they had discussed "a joint temporary navi

Asian stocks hesitant before Nvidia, oil slips on Hormuz hopes  Reuters