--Year-to-date it is up 500.94 points or 6.13% Plus, why Morningstar believes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year more than the markets predict. The industry has struggled to find ...

U.K. stocks finished up Friday, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX +0.31% increasing 0.31% at 8,673.96. Among FTSE 100 constituents, precision products company Smiths Group PLC SMIN +10.78% saw the largest ...

HSBC Holdings PLC (UK Reg) hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of £8.40, which the company reached on ...

Britain's benchmark index hit a record high on Friday and was set to log its best month in more than two years, while investors prepared for the Bank of England's rate decision next week.

U.K. stocks are up in positive territory Friday morning, and the benchmark FTSE 100 looks set to end the month with a strong gain, as ...

The break up plans of conglomerate Smiths Group today fired its shares to the top of the FTSE 100 index. Demand for ...

The FTSE 100 Index is up 1.36 points or 0.02% today to 8503.71 --Off 0.72% from its record close of 8565.20 hit Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025 --Up 34.17% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 6338.10 hit ...

The UK's benchmark stock index has reached an all-time high. The FTSE 100 index of most valuable companies on the London Stock Exchange closed at 8,505.69, breaking the record set last May.

The FTSE 100 index jumped 113.32 points, 1.4%, at 8,505.22. It had earlier reached a new intra-day high of 8,533.43. The FTSE 250 ended 69.72 points higher, 0.3%, at 20,597.42, and the AIM All ...

London’s FTSE 100 hit a record high Friday, as international exposure in the equity index shielded it from much of the turmoil that has weakened the pound, gilts and domestic stocks. The ...

should be seen as a medium-term technical buying zone for investors who missed this week’s upward surge in the UK blue chip index. While the 8,364 June peak underpins on a daily chart closing basis, ...