Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index

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

Example Sentences

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.

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

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