U.K. stocks climbed Wednesday, as the FTSE 100 Index UKX +0.72% closed up 0.72% at 8,731.46. Among FTSE 100 constituents, non-life insurance company Hiscox Ltd. HSX +4.97% saw the largest increase ...

St. James's Place PLC closed 1.99% short of its 52-week high of £11.54, which the company reached on February 19th.

UK's benchmark stock indexes rose on Wednesday, swept up in a global risk-off move, with gains in banks and mining stocks ...

--Off 1.69% from its 52-week high of 8807.44 hit Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025 --Up 13.56% from its 52-week low of 7624.98 hit Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 --Rose 12.68% from 52 weeks ago --Off 1.69% from ...

We assess some of the best FTSE 100 shares to watch next week, including Aviva, Rolls-Royce, IAG, Ocado, and St James Place ...

FTSE 100 futures are about flat, lagging behind the gain in European futures following the German federal election result ...

Britain's blue-chip FTSE 100 kicked off the week higher on Monday, boosted by heavyweight healthcare and defence stocks, on ...

--Off 0.46% from its 52-week high of 8807.44 hit Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025 --Up 14.97% from its 52-week low of 7624.98 hit Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 --Rose 13.57% from 52 weeks ago --Off 0.46% from ...

The UK's benchmark stock index has reached another all-time high, in a month of record breaking. The FTSE 100 index of most valuable companies on the London Stock Exchange closed at 8679.46 ...

The break up plans of conglomerate Smiths Group today fired its shares to the top of the FTSE 100 index. Demand for Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems also contributed to another record for the blue-chip ...

Calmer conditions on Wall Street and the benefit of some robust trading updates today helped to push the FTSE 100 index back near to record territory. The top flight added 0.6% or 48.76 points at ...