FTSE 100 News & Analysis Today

FTSE 100 is the main stock market index in the UK, tracking the 100 largest companies listed on the London Stock Exchange, and it’s often seen as a barometer of both the British economy and global investor sentiment since many of its members are multinational giants. Traders and investors watch the FTSE 100 for moves driven by Bank of England policy, currency fluctuations in the pound, commodity prices and earnings from heavyweight sectors like energy, mining, finance and consumer goods.