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LONDON -- Following the weakness in Asian markets, the FTSE 100 has turned down again today, falling 95 points, or 1.44%, to 6,464 by 9:05 a.m. EDT. It seems there's still a lot of uncertainty ...
(Reuters) -London's FTSE 100 erased early gains to end lower on Tuesday, weighed by weakness in banks and mining stocks, while positive earnings outlook lifted shares of Primark owner AB Foods ...
LONDON -- With the mining sector falling after fresh Chinese statistics put pressure on commodities prices, the FTSE 100 has fallen back from last week's five-and-a-half-year highs today.
The FTSE 100 Index with its 100 constituents [10] was launched on 3 January 1984. [10] [9] The market capitalisation weighted FTSE 100 index replaced the price-weighted FT30 Index as the performance benchmark for most investors. [11] The FTSE 100 broadly consists of the largest 100 qualifying UK companies by full market value. [12]
The FTSE 100 closed at 6,984.59, a fall of 36 points, and the pound was a little higher than where it started. FTSE closes below 7,000 for first time in six months after late drop Skip to main content
London's FTSE 100 lost 7.7%, suffering its worst drop since the financial crisis of 2007–2008. [ 181 ] [ 182 ] BP and Shell Oil experienced intraday price drops of nearly 20% [ 183 ] The FTSE MIB , CAC 40 , and DAX tanked as well, with Italy affected the most as the COVID-19 pandemic in the country continues.
On Friday, October 16, all the markets in London were unexpectedly closed due to the Great Storm of 1987. After they re-opened, the speed of the crash accelerated. By midday, the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index (FTSE 100) had fallen 296 points, a 14 percent drop. [52]
LONDON -- The FTSE 100 (INDEX: ^FTSE) has given back some of the gains it made late yesterday, dropping 33 points to 5,753 as of 9 a.m. EST. So far, in a skittish week, the index of top U.K ...