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FTSE 100 hits record high as AI-wary investors seek safe haven

The FTSE 100 index has reached a historic high, benefiting from its relative detachment from the AI sector. This position has made it an attractive safe haven for investors wary of the volatility associated with US AI-exposed stocks. The index's status as a less AI-centric market has proven advantageous, offering a stable alternative in the current financial climate. AI

IMPACT Investors are seeking stability outside of AI-focused stocks, suggesting a potential diversification trend away from the sector.

RANK_REASON The item is commentary on market trends and investor behavior related to AI's influence on stock markets.

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FTSE 100 hits record high as AI-wary investors seek safe haven

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    For once the fact the the bulk of FTSE 100 shares are outside the golden circle of AI-related technologies has been a positive rather than a negative (in financ

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