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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Graeme Evans

FTSE 100 Live 17 October: Banks lead index sell-off, oil price fall continues

Banking stocks have fallen sharply to leave the FTSE 100 index down by more than 1%.

The selling has been fuelled by credit quality issues at two regional US lenders, as well as ongoing China trade tensions.

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