FTSE 100 hits new record as investors piled into UK index’s defensive heavyweights

THE FTSE 100 hit another record yesterday — shrugging off a rough day for global markets as investors piled into the UK index ...

UK's FTSE 100 rebounds as financial, commodity stocks gain

Dec 29 (Reuters) - London's blue-chip index gained ground on Thursday, led by financial and commodity stocks, as investors ...
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Flagship UK stock index has best year since 2009 - outperforming rivals

The UK's flagship stock index has had its best year since 2009 after a series of record-breaking days. The Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) 100 ended the year up 21.5% compared to the start. It ...
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UK stocks fall after BoE holds rates, pound gains ground

FTSE 100 down 0.4%, FTSE 250 falls 0.5% Bank of England holds rates in knife-edge vote AstraZeneca's gains on strong Q3 profit Sainsbury's rises after lifting FY profit outlook Nov 6 (Reuters) - ...
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IG’s Best Week Since 2017 Pushes Stock Toward UK Blue-Chip Elite

It’s been quite the week for investors in UK trading platform IG Group Plc as the shares soar to new heights, putting the company within touching distance of the FTSE 100 Index. A 14% rise in the ...