Barclays share price is up by more than 2.66% as traders remain optimistic that the UK will reach a Brexit...
FTSE 100
In this section, you will find important FTSE 100 news, actionable trading ideas, and a live FTSE 100 CFD chart to help you understand the markets better.
What is the FTSE 100 index?
The Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index (FTSE 100), is a stock index of the 100 companies with the highest market capitalisation listed on LSE. The Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 companies represent about 81% of the entire London Stock Exchange market capitalisation.
Component companies must meet a number of criteria set out by the FTSE Group, including having a full listing on the LSE with a Euro or Sterling denominated price on the electronic platform, and meeting certain criteria on free float, nationality, and liquidity.
The FTSE 100 index began with a base level of 1000, on January 3, 1984. The index hit the highest closing value of 7,877.45 on 22 May 2018. Institutional investors use the FTSE 100 as a benchmark of global growth and economic and international events.
Barclays share price (BARC) share price is little changed today. The shares are trading at 108p, which is slightly below...
The Base Resources share price went parabolic on Monday after the company published strong results. BSE shares spiked by over...
The BATS share price is in a tight range ahead of the company’s half-year earnings. The British American Tobacco share...
The British American Tobacco share price popped on Tuesday as investors reflected on the company’s trading statement. BATS is trading...
BHP share price is rallying ahead of its trading update that is scheduled for tomorrow. The stock is up by...
BHP share price is retreating today as part of the overall sell-off in mining companies in the FTSE 100. The...
The Pershing Square Holdings share price has had a relatively bad year. The stock is trading at 2,570p, which is...
Bloomsbury share price has had a strong performance in 2022. The stock has jumped by about 30% as the publishing...
Boohoo share price will be watched today after media reports suggested that the company will acquire the Debenhams brand. The...