The FTSE 100 climbed 66 points, or 0.6%, to 10,702 on Wednesday morning, extending its advance after the opening bell and recovering from Tuesday’s decline.
FTSE 100 set for strong open as UK growth improves
FTSE 100 futures indicated an opening around 60.5 points, or 0.6%, higher at 10,697.21 on Wednesday, after London’s blue-chip index fell 0.5% to 10,636.71 on Tuesday.
FTSE 100 Falls as US Bond Yields Hit 24-Year High
The FTSE 100 closed 48.17 points, or 0.5%, lower at 10,636.71 on Tuesday as rising global bond yields weighed on equities and weaker crude prices dragged on London’s major oil
FTSE 100 set for modest gains after UK inflation data
London stocks were set to open slightly higher on Tuesday after UK shop-price inflation eased and investors absorbed an expected interest-rate increase from the Reserve Bank of Australia.
FTSE 100 Ends Lower as Housebuilder Rally Is Offset by Miners and Higher Oil
London stocks closed mixed on Monday, with the FTSE 100 edging 0.1% lower to 10,684.88 as sharp gains in housebuilders were offset by weakness in miners and renewed concerns over
What happened overnight – Monday 28th September 2026
Wall Street’s figures relate to Friday’s closing session, when lower oil prices helped US stocks secure their first winning week in three. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.9% to
FTSE 100 Set to Rise as Oil Rebounds After Trump Rejects Iran Proposal
London stocks were set to open higher on Monday as oil prices rebounded after US President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal to end the conflict and reopen the Strait
FTSE 100 Ends Higher as Oil Eases but Bond Yields Keep Markets Cautious
The FTSE 100 closed 15.26 points, or 0.1%, higher at 10,695.25 on Friday, while the FTSE 250 rose 0.4% to 24,261.14 and AIM added 0.2%.
What happened overnight – Friday 25th September 2026
Oil prices pulled back on Friday after a recent surge, with Brent crude down 1.1% to around $105.47 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate down 1.8% to $92.91.
FTSE 100 called higher as oil retreats from recent highs
The FTSE 100 is expected to open around 36 points, or 0.3%, higher at 10,715.99 on Friday, after closing 0.2% lower at 10,679.99 on Thursday.
FTSE 100 closes lower amid oil and bond market pressure
The FTSE 100 closed 25.27 points, or 0.2%, lower at 10,679.99 on Thursday, while the FTSE 250 fell 0.9% to 24,154.32 and AIM declined 1.1%.
FTSE 100 Falls as Global Bond Rout Pushes Yields to Multi-Decade Highs
The FTSE 100 fell as much as 0.4% to 10,666.91 in early trading on Thursday, as a global sell-off in government bonds raised concerns over borrowing costs and the outlook