ftse ukx: How are markets performing FTSE 100 UKX, -0.32% dipped 0.2% to 7,107.54, after finishing down 1.1% on Thursday, according to Market Watch. For the week, the index is off 0.5%. That marked the largest one-day percentage decline since Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018. Meanwhile, investors prepare themselves for next trade move between U.S. and China. The pound GBPUSD, -0.0849% firmed up from earlier losses, fetching 1.2960 from 1.2953 late Thursday in New York. U.S. stocks were set for a weaker session, after Thursday's losses, while selling was also widespread in Asia. What's driving the markets Trade deal jitters returned after President Donald Trump said Thursday that he had no plans to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping before a March 1 trade-deal deadline.
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