FTSE 100

The blue-chip index is up 0.5% at 10,057.56 points

In 2025, it gains nearly 22% due to record precious metal prices and increased defence spending in Europe

THE UK’s benchmark FTSE 100 stock index slipped on Friday (Sep 20), registering weekly declines, after hotter-than-expected retail sales data from the economy, while a rise in the British pound pressu...

BARITO Renewables Energy tumbled by its daily limit after FTSE Russell said it would delete the Indonesian power giant from its indices a day after the anticipated entry date.

THE UK’s main stock indexes kicked off the week on a downbeat note, led by losses in utilities as fears of US recession mounted after weak economic data sparked a global sell-off.

Top performers on the FTSE ST All-Share Index averaged 37 per cent total returns, worst performers averaged 12 per cent declines for the quarter

The British economy exited a recession with a better-than-expected 0.6 per cent growth in the first quarter

Money markets now see a 77% chance that BOE will cut interest rates in August, compared with 72% before the rate decision

London’s benchmark FTSE 100 stock index opened at a record high on Wednesday led by AstraZeneca, after the drugmaker initiated a worldwide withdrawal of its Covid-19 vaccine, while investors awaited t...