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12.01.26 - 11:36
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FTSE 100 Down Slightly; Miners Climb Higher (AFX)
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BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - The UK stock market's benchmark index FTSE 100 was roughly flat a little while ago with stocks moving in a somewhat tight range in cautious trading amid concerns over the inde......
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08.01.26 - 12:54
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FTSE 100 Slips As Weak Corporate Updates Weigh (AFX)
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BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - U.K.'s equity benchmark FTSE 100 remains in negative territory Thursday morning after a weak start, due to some weak corporate updates, and data showing a drop in UK house pri......
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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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