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As Credit Suisse shares fell 20 per cent to a record low, FT Alphaville contributor Bryce Elder calculated the former giant was now worth less than most firms on the FTSE 100, somewhere in size ...
London's FTSE 100 dived along with European and Asian stock markets on Friday as data laid bare the scale of the collapse in UK retail sales in March and initial test results dealt a blow to hopes ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down nearly half a percent at the close, while the Nasdaq Composite Index, which contains more technology stocks, cut early losses to close just 0.2% lower ...
The FTSE 100 dropped 13%, while the DJIA and S&P 500 Index dropped 11–12% in the biggest downward weekly drop since the 2007–2008 financial crisis. On Monday, March 9, 2020, after the launch of the 2020 Russia–Saudi Arabia oil price war , the FTSE and other major European stock market indices fell by nearly 8%.
Even though the FTSE All-Share Index is more comprehensive, the FTSE 100 is by far the most widely used UK stock market indicator. Other related indices are the FTSE 250 Index (which includes the next largest 250 companies after the FTSE 100), the FTSE 350 Index (which is the aggregation of the FTSE 100 and 250), FTSE SmallCap Index and the ...
London's FTSE 100 lost 7.7%, suffering its worst drop since the financial crisis of 2007–2008. [181] [182] BP and Shell Oil experienced intraday price drops of nearly 20% [183] The FTSE MIB, CAC 40, and DAX tanked as well, with Italy affected the most as the COVID-19 pandemic in the country continues. They fell 11.2%, 8.4%, and 7.9% respectively.
The FTSE 100 and European stock markets were slightly up on Friday with the BT merger approval driving sentiment.
The FTSE All-Share is the aggregation of the FTSE 100 Index and the FTSE 250 Index, which are together known as the FTSE 350 Index, and the FTSE SmallCap Index. The index is maintained by FTSE Russell, a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange Group. It aims to represent at least 98% of the full capital value of all UK companies that qualify as ...