FTSE 100 Index in the UK

2023-06-05
Summary:

The FTSE 100 Index in the UK is composed of 100 qualified UK companies, with the largest overall market value. The total market value of a company is calculated by multiplying its stock price by the total number of shares issued, in order to understand the historical trend of the FTSE 100 Index in the UK and compare it with relevant indices.

Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index, also known as the FTSEone hundredIndex is the stock index of the 100 listed companies with the highest market value on the London Stock Exchange. It is seen as a measure of the prosperity of businesses regulated by British company law. The index is managed by the London Stock Exchange GroupFTSE Group, a subsidiary of Stock Exchange Group, maintains its operations.

Historical trends

FTSE 100 Index in the UK

Related Index and Comparison

FTSE 100 Index100) is composed of the 100 eligible UK companies with the largest full market value. The total market value of a company is calculated by multiplying its stock price by the total number of shares issued. However, many of these companies are focused on the international market, so the trend of the index is quite weak in reflecting the economic situation in the UK and is severely affected by the pound exchange rate. FTSE 250 Index250 Index is a good indicator for measuring the UK economy, as the proportion of multinational corporations in the index is relatively small.

Although the FTSE All Share IndexIndex is more comprehensive, but the FTSE 100 index is the most widely used UK stock market indicator to date. Other relevant indices include the FTSE 250 Index (including the second largest 250 companies after the FTSE 100 Index), the FTSE 350 Index (a combination of the FTSE 100 Index and the 250 Index), the FTSE Small Cap Index, and the FTSE Emerging Index. The FTSE All Stock Index includes the FTSE 100 Index, the FTSE 250 Index, and the FTSE Small Cap Index.

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