FTSE 100: London Stocks Mixed After India-EU Trade Deal Breakthrough

FTSE 100 stocks showed a mixed performance in London trading following the news of a major India-EU trade deal breakthrough that has boosted sentiment in global markets but left investors uncertain about near-term direction. The FTSE 100 index, which tracks the performance of the 100 largest companies listed on the London Stock Exchange, saw gains in some sectors while others struggled, reflecting both optimism around trade ties and caution as investors weighed economic implications and valuation pressures.