Morgan Sindall share price has had a difficult performance in 2022 as the cost of doing business rose. MGNS stock...
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.
The Johnson Matthey share price has been in a tight range in the past few months as the company experiences...
The FTSE 100 index staged a strong recovery, making it one of the best-performing indices in Europe. It rose to...
The FTSE 100 index has held steady in the past few weeks even as risks to the UK economy remain....
The Virgin Money share price went parabolic on Monday after the company published strong financial results. The VMUK stock jumped...
British Land share price pulled back slightly on Wednesday after the company published its financial results. The BLND stock retreated...
Harbour Energy share price plunged to the lowest level since July 26 of this year. It has retreated by over...
Joules share price collapsed after the company moved into administration. The stock crashed to 10p, meaning that they have plunged...
The FTSE 100 index has been in a strong bullish momentum in the past few weeks. It rose to a...
Made.com share price plunged to an all-time low as the company went out of business. The stock crashed to $0.35,...