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07.01.26 - 13:24
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FTSE 100 Shed 0.6% As Resources, Bank Stocks Fall (AFX)
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BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - U.K. stock market's benchmark FTSE 100 drifted lower Wednesday morning, weighed down by losses in energy and mining stocks due to a drop in commodity prices. Pharmaceuticals a......
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06.01.26 - 19:24
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The FTSE at 10,000: a missed opportunity for some marketing razzmatazz | Nils Pratley (The Guardian)
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If Rachel Reeves and the London Stock Exchange want to encourage investing, they should have milked this momentThere are three ways to view the FTSE 100 index hitting 10,000 points for the first time. One is to say round numbers are irrelevant. Since share prices are meant to go up over the long term, an index that was created in 1984 at a starting value of 1,000 was bound to get there eventually.In any case, a pure value-weighted points measure doesn't capture the dividends paid by component companies, which can add up to a material part of an investor's return over time if reinvested. Nor is the Footsie guaranteed to stay above 10,000, obviously. Such “bah humbug” points are all reasonable. Continue reading......
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06.01.26 - 13:06
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FTSE 100 Rises On Fairly Strong PMI Data (AFX)
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BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - U.K.'s benchmark index FTSE 100 is up firmly in positive territory Tuesday morning, lifted by strong gains in energy and mining stocks. Investors are also reacting to some cor......
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06.01.26 - 08:12
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FTSE 100 CEOs earn more than average worker′s yearly pay by noon on 6 January (The Guardian)
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High Pay Centre calculates bosses will pass milestone on third working day of 2026 with median pay of £1,353 an hourThe bosses of FTSE 100 companies will have made more money in 2026 before midday on Tuesday than the average worker will all year, according to figures laying bare the yawning income gap.Median annual pay for FTSE 100 chief executives is £4.4m, the High Pay Centre thinktank calculated, 113 times higher than the £39,039 earned by the median full-time worker. Continue reading......
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05.01.26 - 15:12
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FTSE 100 Trades Near Record Highs (AFX)
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BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - The FTSE 100 benchmark of the London Stock Exchange is trading well above the flatline on Monday amidst a surge in defense stocks following the spike in geopol......
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05.01.26 - 12:06
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Liebeserklärung für den Schweizer Aktienmarkt aus London (Cash)
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Strategiepapier - Londoner Strategen einer US-Bank sehen den Schweizer Aktienmarkt mit Blick aufs neue Börsenjahr in der Favoritenrolle. Es gibt allerdings ein «Aber». Und: Stellen sich Grossunternehmen auf steigende Franken-Zinsen ein?...
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02.01.26 - 16:12
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FTSE 100 breaks 10,000 mark for first time, capping stellar year for UK market (The Guardian)
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Blue-chip share index, created in 1984, has risen by more than 20% over past 12 monthsBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK's blue-chip share index has broken through the 10,000-point level for the first time, as London shares continued to rise after a bumper 2025. .The FTSE 100 jumped on Friday morning to a high of 10,046, a new peak for the index, before easing back slightly. Continue reading......
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