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Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index

British  

noun

  1.  FTSE 100 Index.  Informal name: Footsie.  an index of share prices produced by the Financial Times based on an average of 100 securities and giving the best indication of daily movements

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The retailer’s decline has been so precipitous that Marks & Spencer was almost dropped from Britain’s Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 index, a stark turnabout for a company that was an original member of the list in 1984.

From New York Times

In London, the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 index was trading 2.4 percent below Wednesday’s close.

From Washington Post