FTSE 100: Market overview (2024)

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EPICNameCurrent price (p)Day change
III3,088.00-22.00-0.71%Deal
ADM2,917.000.000.00%Deal
AAF108.25-7.70-6.64%Deal
AAL2,095.50-13.50-0.64%Deal
ANTO1,729.50-27.50-1.57%Deal
AHT5,254.00-154.00-2.85%Deal
ABF2,497.50+2.00+0.08%Deal
AZN13,068.00-122.00-0.92%Deal
AUTO863.70-5.60-0.64%Deal
AV.499.75-3.80-0.75%Deal
BME441.65-5.50-1.23%Deal
BA.1,309.25-1.00-0.08%Deal
BARC223.13+0.10+0.04%Deal
BDEV509.20-10.80-2.08%Deal
BEZ761.25-4.00-0.52%Deal
BKG4,948.00-57.00-1.14%Deal
BP.415.90-0.45-0.11%Deal
BATS2,884.50+18.00+0.63%Deal
BT.A141.45+1.00+0.71%Deal
BNZL3,567.00-10.00-0.28%Deal
BRBY630.60-22.40-3.43%Deal
CNA122.20-3.75-2.98%Deal
CCH2,809.00-14.00-0.50%Deal
CPG2,423.00+18.00+0.75%Deal
CTEC226.60-11.00-4.63%Deal
CRDA3,946.00-56.00-1.40%Deal
DARK585.50-1.20-0.20%Deal
DCC5,235.00-70.00-1.32%Deal
DGE2,434.75-30.00-1.22%Deal
DPLM4,381.00-30.00-0.68%Deal
EZJ485.25-2.60-0.53%Deal
EDV1,531.00-6.00-0.39%Deal
ENT618.40-16.40-2.59%Deal
EXPN3,634.00-41.00-1.12%Deal
FCIT1,001.00-20.00-1.96%Deal
FRAS845.25-16.00-1.86%Deal
FRES508.50-3.50-0.68%Deal
GLEN380.15-4.55-1.18%Deal
GSK1,649.25-6.00-0.36%Deal
HLN384.10+1.70+0.44%Deal
HLMA2,546.00-18.00-0.70%Deal
HL.1,103.25-3.00-0.27%Deal
HIK1,946.00-15.00-0.76%Deal
HWDN929.00-8.00-0.85%Deal
HSBA657.80-0.60-0.09%Deal
IMI1,792.00-31.00-1.70%Deal
IMB2,209.00+16.00+0.73%Deal
INF825.80-8.40-1.01%Deal
IHG7,529.00-92.00-1.21%Deal
ICG2,073.00-4.00-0.19%Deal
IAG185.10+0.30+0.16%Deal
ITRK4,904.00-58.00-1.17%Deal
JD.132.53-0.85-0.64%Deal
KGF277.85-2.70-0.96%Deal
LAND634.50-1.00-0.16%Deal
LGEN221.70-1.30-0.58%Deal
LLOY57.13-0.14-0.24%Deal
LSEG10,132.50-25.00-0.25%Deal
LMP200.30-0.60-0.30%Deal
MNG213.90-2.30-1.06%Deal
MKS344.30+2.40+0.70%Deal
MRO468.10+3.40+0.73%Deal
MNDI1,430.75-24.50-1.68%Deal
NG.996.30-0.80-0.08%Deal
NWG334.90+1.10+0.33%Deal
NXT10,052.50-45.00-0.45%Deal
PSON1,062.25-9.50-0.89%Deal
PSH3,617.00-50.00-1.36%Deal
PSN1,613.25-21.00-1.28%Deal
PHNX559.25-5.50-0.97%Deal
PRU631.70-14.00-2.17%Deal
RKT4,446.50+4.00+0.09%Deal
REL3,547.50-6.00-0.17%Deal
RTO469.60-6.60-1.39%Deal
RMV666.30+5.80+0.88%Deal
RIO4,574.00-22.50-0.49%Deal
RR.477.95+5.50+1.16%Deal
SGE991.00-23.30-2.30%Deal
SBRY295.70-2.80-0.94%Deal
SDR336.100.000.00%Deal
SMT794.50-17.40-2.14%Deal
SGRO866.30-14.00-1.59%Deal
SVT2,585.50-15.00-0.58%Deal
SHEL2,597.00-14.00-0.54%Deal
SN.1,160.00-14.00-1.19%Deal
SMDS464.80-9.20-1.94%Deal
SMIN1,779.00-20.00-1.11%Deal
SPX7,532.50-70.00-0.92%Deal
SSE1,896.50-13.00-0.68%Deal
STAN752.60-1.20-0.16%Deal
TW.158.50-2.50-1.55%Deal
TSCO362.65+0.90+0.25%Deal
ULVR4,957.500.000.00%Deal
UTG954.00-4.00-0.42%Deal
UU.1,019.00-6.00-0.59%Deal
VTY1,339.00-12.00-0.89%Deal
VOD75.91+0.24+0.32%Deal
WEIR1,944.00-17.00-0.87%Deal
WTB2,880.50-38.00-1.30%Deal
WPP696.80-14.80-2.08%Deal

FTSE 100: Market overview (4)

FAQs

  • What is the FTSE 100, 250 etc?

    The FTSE 100 is the collective name for the 100 largest UK companies by value.

    The FTSE 250 is the collective name for the 101-350 largest UK companies by value.

    The FTSE 350 is the collective name for the 350 largest UK companies by value.

    The FTSE All-Share is the collective name for all shares listed on the London Stock Exchange’s main market. It includes all shares in the FTSE 100, FTSE 250 and FTSE Small-Cap indices.

    Discover more with our beginners guide to investing in shares.

  • How do companies get into the FTSE indexes?

    The FTSE UK Indices are reviewed in March, June, September and December. Companies will be ranked in order of full market capitalisation (value).

    Companies will be added to the index if their rank:

    For the FTSE 100, has risen to 90th or above
    For the FTSE 250, has risen to 325th or above

    Companies will be removed from the index if their rank:

    For the FTSE 100, has fallen to 111th or below
    For the FTSE 250, has fallen to 376th or below

  • Can I invest in the FTSE 100, 250 etc?

    While it’s not possible to invest directly into an index such as the FTSE 100 or FTSE 250, you can buy an investment that aims to track its performance. These are known as trackers. There are two types of trackers available through HL, tracker funds and exchange traded funds.

    View a list of FTSE tracker funds

    View a list of FTSE 100 ETFs

  • Other than the FTSE 100, what are the other major global indices?

    Dow Jones – 30 of the largest, publicly owned companies in the United States.

    NASDAQ Composite – An index of all the companies listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange.

    Xetra DAX – The German stock market index, made of 30 companies trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

    CAC 40 - The French stock market index, made up of the 40 largest, publicly traded companies on the Euronext Paris.

    Hang Seng – A selection of the largest companies on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

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FTSE 100: Market overview (2024)

FAQs

What is FTSE 100 for dummies? ›

The FTSE 100 is an index consisting of the shares of the 100 biggest companies by market capitalisation on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). You can trade the index's price movements, or buy, sell or short shares of the constituents of the index. How often do FTSE 100 companies change?

What is the 10 year average return on the FTSE 100? ›

Average returns
PeriodAverage annualised returnTotal return
Last year14.8%14.8%
Last 5 years7.6%44.0%
Last 10 years5.5%71.0%
Last 20 years5.6%198.3%

What is the FTSE 100 benchmark? ›

The FTSE 100 Index is a market-capitalization weighted index comprising the 100 most highly capitalized blue-chip companies listed on the London Stock Exchange's main market. It represents around 81% of the UK's market capitalization.

Is it better to invest in FTSE 100 or 250? ›

Today, the 100 is a play on large, global, cyclical stocks (energy, mining, banks), and especially Emerging Markets, while the 250 is more a play on the UK domestic economy .. They're basically two completely different trades.

Is it better to invest in FTSE 100 or S&P 500? ›

The FTSE 100's average yield of 3.52% towers above the 1.35% offered by the S&P 500. But the latter has produced an annual average of around 10.2% over the last few decades compared to the Footsie's near-8% (both figures are with dividends reinvested).

Why is the FTSE 100 doing so well? ›

The UK stock market rally has caught many by surprise, with the FTSE 100 and Morningstar UK index hitting record highs in recent weeks. A number of factors are driving the gains, including an improving economy, a revival of M&A activity and a fall in inflation.

How to make money on FTSE 100? ›

There are two main ways to invest in the FTSE 100. The simplest and lowest cost way is by buying a FTSE 100 exchange-traded fund (ETF) or passive fund. These are available on all investment platforms and can be added to your Isa or Sipp to make any gains you make on your investment tax free.

What is a realistic return on investment in the UK? ›

One of the recent Citywire Ezine's (Income Investor?) carried an article which suggested that for the UK, a real return of about 3.7% was realistic. Historic returns would be in the 4%-5% range.

Is it safe to invest in FTSE 100? ›

FTSE 100 companies are typically stable thanks to their size and reputation – but they're not immune from downturns. So it's always wise to spread your risk. You can buy FTSE 100 shares using InvestDirect, our share dealing platform.

Who owns the FTSE 100? ›

Overview. The index has trading symbol UKX and is maintained by FTSE Russell, a wholly owned subsidiary of London Stock Exchange Group, which originated as a joint venture between the Financial Times and the London Stock Exchange.

What do the numbers on the FTSE 100 mean? ›

The FTSE 100 doesn't have its own share price as such. Instead, it is given a number that represents its value. This represents the overall performance of its components, measured in points. The index value does not represent the total share price of all its components.

What are the largest companies in the FTSE 100? ›

What are the top FTSE 100 companies? The top FTSE 100 companies are AstraZeneca, Shell, Linde, HSBC Holdings, Unilever Group, BP, Diageo, Rio Tinto Group, Glencore, British American Tobacco, and GlaxoSmithKline.

Will the FTSE 100 reach $10,000? ›

According to the latest outlook from The Economy Forecast Agency, the FTSE 100's expected to reach as high as 9,907 by December. But this upward trajectory may continue breaking through the 10,000 point threshold for the first time in history as early as February 2025.

Is FTSE 100 overvalued? ›

So, the FTSE 100 is hitting all-time highs, but by most sensible valuation metrics, it still seems to be undervalued rather than overvalued.

Does FTSE 100 keep up with inflation? ›

Like most indices, the FTSE 100 measures only capital values and does not include dividends. When dividends are considered, the total return on the FTSEE 100 rises to 8.2%, an annual 4.5% outperformance of inflation.

What is the difference between the Dow Jones and the FTSE? ›

The FTSE 100 is a collection of the largest 100 stocks on the London Stock Exchange when you order the companies by market capitalisation, which is the value of all the company's shares added together. The Dow Jones is slightly different – it's a price weighted index of 30 companies listed on US exchanges.

What is the difference between the FTSE 100 and the Fortune 500? ›

Differences Between the FTSE 100 and S&P 500

One key difference is their composition; as mentioned earlier, the FTSE 100 comprises the top 100 companies on the London Stock Exchange, whilst the S&P 500 includes 500 of the largest US-listed companies.

What is the purpose of the FTSE 100? ›

The FTSE 100, also known as the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index, is a stock market index that measures the performance of the largest 100 companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

What is the difference between the UK 100 and the FTSE 100? ›

Is the UK 100 the same as the FTSE 100? No, the UK 100 is a derivative product based on the FTSE 100 stock index. The FTSE 100 measures 100 of the biggest companies in the UK based on market capitalisation. What companies are in the FTSE 100?

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