FTSE
Proper noun
Meaning
(London's) Financial Times and Stock Exchange.
(stock market, by extension) The main stock market index code for the British stock market.
(informal) The FTSE 100 Index.
Synonym: (slang) Footsie
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Examples
And although the pre-referendum FTSE 100 was still much worse than the Nikkei, DAX and Dow Jones, it is less so than before: their respective rises over the same period are 5.2%, 51% and 63.3%.
Amstrad was once a FTSE 100 Index constituent but since 2007 is wholly owned by BSkyB.
Against this backdrop, the FTSE 100 looks set for a benign start to the trading week with traders calling the UK blue-chip index to open 6 points higher at 6,129.89 having dropped 87 points on Friday.
Back in the City, oil giant is still among the top FTSE 100 riser - up 7% today.
Britain’s FTSE 100 shed 0.5 per cent to 5,799.
British businessman Richard Cousins, the chief executive of a FTSE 100 catering giant, died alongside his two sons, fiancee Emma Bowden and her 11-year-old daughter when a sightseeing trip on New Year’s Eve, 2017, ended in tragedy.