Understanding the FTSE 100 Index: Trends and Market Insights
Introduction to the FTSE 100 Index The FTSE 100 Index, established in 1984, represents the 100 largest companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) by market capitalisation. As a barometer of the UK’s economic performance, this index plays a crucial role in investment strategies, economic forecasting, and understanding market conditions. Investors and analysts closely…