London's exporter-heavy FTSE 100 index closed at a record high on Wednesday, lifted by gains in AstraZeneca and insurer ...

The FTSE 100 index continued its bullish momentum this week as it hovered near its all-time of £8,775. It has soared by about ...

The actual amount of share buybacks in 2025 will depend on various factors, including broader economic conditions, UK interest rates, monetary policy decisions and their impact on sterling, individual ...

The FTSE 100 index has started the year well as it surged to a record high. It moved to a high of £8,645, up by over 75% from its lowest level in 2020 and by 15% in the last 12 months. The next few ...

Today’s performance by BP shares, which came in a session when rival Shell fell 22.5p to 2262.5p, helped to keep the FTSE 100 index in positive territory. The top flight rose 31.90 points to ...

Lloyds was the clear frontrunner in the FTSE 100 index, which rose 10.59 points ... leaving the pound back at $1.224 after yesterday’s strongest performance in over a year.

FTSE 100 Live (Evening Standard) The break up plans of conglomerate Smiths Group today fired its shares to the top of the FTSE 100 index. Demand for Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems also contributed to ...

The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) and indices across Europe and the US sold off ... "There nevertheless seems little scope for any ...

The FTSE 100 and European stocks were unfazed by fresh threats of import tariffs by president Donald Trump, as world leaders ...

This performance is supported by ... this week's rise in the UK blue-chip index. The FTSE 100 maintains bullish trends in the short, medium, and long term, underpinned by the June peak of 8364 on a ...