FTSE 100 falls as Strait of Hormuz uncertainty continues

For the week, the FTSE 100 was down 0.2%, the FTSE 250 fell 1.9% and the AIM all-share dipped 3.0% (Jeff Moore/PA) - (PA Archive)

Stock prices in London closed in the red on Friday, as January’s UK gross domestic product reading disappointed and uncertainty around ongoing developments in the Middle East persisted.

The FTSE 100 Index closed down 44.00 points, 0.4%, at 10,261.15.