Member Login
  1. Tag
    2. /
  2. FTSE 100
    3. /

FTSE 100

Stock market news on the FTSE 100 and FTSE 100 companies. Discover our resources to learn more:

 

Top Articles

Investing Articles

Testing testing one two three

| Sam Robson

Sample paragraph here, testing, test duplicate

Read more »

Affectionate Asian senior mother and daughter using smartphone together at home, smiling joyfully
Investing Articles

Best British shares to buy in November

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our writers to share their ‘best of British’ stocks to buy this month, including insurers and housebuilders.

Read more »

Front view photo of a woman using digital tablet in London
Investing Articles

Best British growth stocks to buy for November

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to reveal the top growth shares they’d buy in November, which included a double nomination…

Read more »

A senior man and his wife holding hands walking up a hill on a footpath looking away from the camera at the view. The fishing village of Polperro is behind them.
Investing Articles

Best British dividend stocks to buy for November

| The Motley Fool Staff

We asked our freelance writers to share the top dividend stocks they’d buy in November, with REITs and insurers popular…

Read more »

Modern apartments on both side of river Irwell passing through Manchester city centre, UK.
Investing Articles

Towering disappointment

| Owain Bennallack

Most investing textbooks will tell you commercial property – or real estate, as US authors prefer – is a useful…

Read more »

Text that reads Take a deep breath typed on retro typewriter
Investing Articles

Stay rational about profit warnings

| G A Chester

How to make rational investment decisions about profit warnings: ignore the myths; trust the data.

Read more »

British flag, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament and British flag composition
Investing Articles

Who will profit from this chaos?

| Owain Bennallack

There are some bright notes. Wholesale gas prices have come down recently. Perhaps next year’s energy bills won’t be quite…

Read more »

Elevated view over city of London skyline
Investing Articles

Navigating choppy waters

| Malcolm Wheatley

We've seen this movie before. There will be undoubted bargains — but also, very likely, basket cases.

Read more »

Recent FTSE 100 News

Investing Articles

Warren Buffett is hoarding his cash. Should you do the same?

| Paul Summers

The Sage of Omaha knows a thing or two about investing and, right now, he's keeping his powder dry.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Think a no-deal Brexit is going to tank the market? These FTSE 100 stocks should survive just fine

| Ian Pierce

High exposure to overseas markets may make these fast-growing FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) firms relative safe havens in volatile times.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Forget a cash ISA! The FTSE 100 could help you to retire wealthy

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) appears to offer better prospects than a cash ISA when it comes to retirement savings.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Don’t waste your money on bitcoin, FTSE 100 growth shares could boost your retirement savings

| Peter Stephens

The prospects for the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) seem to be brighter than those of bitcoin.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Here’s why the Tullow Oil share price could be set to beat the FTSE 100

| Peter Stephens

Tullow Oil plc (LON: TLW) appears to have higher growth potential than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX).

Read more »

Investing Articles

Forget the State Pension, Sainsbury’s is a FTSE 100 dividend share that may be all you need

| Peter Stephens

J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY) could deliver stronger returns than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) that help to boost your…

Read more »

Investing Articles

Forget the State Pension, FTSE 100 dividend share SSE may be all you need

| Peter Stephens

SSE plc (LON: SSE) could deliver impressive dividend growth versus the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX), which may reduce an investor’s…

Read more »

Investing Articles

Have £1,000 to invest? FTSE 100-member BAE’s share price could boost your retirement savings

| Peter Stephens

BAE Systems plc (LON: BA) could deliver stronger performance than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX).

Read more »

Investing Articles

Is FTSE 100 dog Kingfisher worth buying for its chunky dividend?

| Paul Summers

Shares in B&Q and Screwfix owner Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF) dive in early trading. Is the company now a screaming buy?

Read more »

Investing Articles

Glencore is a FTSE 100 dividend share yielding 5% that’s absurdly cheap right now

| Peter Stephens

The prospects for Glencore plc (LON: GLEN) appear to be more impressive than those of the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX).

Read more »

Investing Articles

Can growth stock Ocado still help you achieve financial independence?

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers takes a look at the latest trading update from market darling Ocado Group plc (LON:OCDO).

Read more »

Investing Articles

Forget the FTSE 100, National Grid’s 6% yield may be all you need

| Peter Stephens

National Grid plc (LON: NG) could deliver stronger income returns than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX).

Read more »

Investing Articles

Two FTSE 100 super stocks crushing the index that could help you retire early

| Ian Pierce

Over the past five years, these stocks have outperformed the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) by over 70% and could continue…

Read more »

Investing Articles

Are you tempted by the 7% fall in the FTSE 100? Here’s what you need to know

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) could experience a volatile near-term future.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Could the Aston Martin share price surge higher than the FTSE 100 after its IPO?

| Peter Stephens

Does the Aston Martin IPO offer investment appeal versus the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX)?

Read more »

Investing Articles

Two top FTSE 100 income stocks for conservative investors

| Ian Pierce

Worried the next recession is around the corner? Consider these top FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) defensive income stocks.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Forget the State Pension, FTSE 100 dividend shares may be all you need

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) seems to offer stunning income potential which could boost your State Pension.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Why the easyJet share price could be set to surge past the FTSE 100

| Peter Stephens

easyJet plc (LON: EZJ) could have better investment prospects than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX).

Read more »

Investing Articles

Have £1,000 to invest? Morrisons is a FTSE 100 share that I’d buy and hold for the next 10 years

| Peter Stephens

WM Morrison Supermarkets plc (LON: MRW) seems to offer stronger growth potential than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX).

Read more »

Investing Articles

Could the Centrica share price underperform the FTSE 100 by another 70%?

| Peter Stephens

Does Centrica plc (LON: CNA) face further disappointment when compared to the performance of the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX)?

Read more »

Investing Articles

How high can FTSE 100-member BP’s share price go?

| Peter Stephens

Will BP plc (LON: BP) continue to outperform the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX)?

Read more »

Investing Articles

A positive Brexit and the emerging markets crisis could be the perfect FTSE 100 buying opportunity

| Harvey Jones

Bad news from emerging markets and good news from Brexit could both send the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) crashing into…

Read more »

Investing Articles

About to buy penny shares? Here’s why the FTSE 100 is a much better bet

| Alan Oscroft

If you think penny shares are better than the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX), you need to read this.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Why the FTSE 100 could still reach 8,000 points by Christmas

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) could deliver strong capital growth over the coming months.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Here’s why the FTSE 100 could be set to surge past 10,000

| Rupert Hargreaves

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) could be heading towards a record-breaking rally.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Is this the best income stock in the FTSE 100?

| Rupert Hargreaves

This income stock has been rewarding investors for years. It could be the best dividend play in the FTSE 100…

Read more »

Investing Articles

Why it’s never been easier to beat the FTSE 100

| Peter Stephens

Outperforming the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) may be a lot simpler than many investors realise.

Read more »

Investing Articles

How to double your State Pension with the FTSE 100

| Peter Stephens

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) could boost your retirement income so that you are less reliant on the State Pension.

Read more »

Investing Articles

2 FTSE 100 shares that could help you to double your State Pension

| Peter Stephens

These two FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) shares could deliver high returns in the long run which could improve on the income…

Read more »

Investing Articles

Here’s why the FTSE 100 could end 2018 with a bang

| Alan Oscroft

The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) has had a dismal 2018 so far, but here's why it might pick up by…

Read more »

Investing Articles

Why September could be a bad month for investors

| Paul Summers

History suggests the stocks might lose momentum in September. Paul Summers thinks Foolish investor should stand fast.

Read more »

Investing Articles

3 top FTSE 100 stocks under £3

| Ian Pierce

Three low-price stocks that could prove much more enjoyable than a similarly-priced supermarket meal deal.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Here’s why investing in the FTSE 100 could seriously top up your State Pension

| Alan Oscroft

The British State Pension is the worst in the developed world, but here's how the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) could…

Read more »

Investing Articles

Bearish on Brexit? These 2 FTSE 100 stocks should see you through

| Paul Summers

Progress on a Brexit deal continues to be painfully slow, but here are two stocks you could hold regardless of…

Read more »

Investing Articles

FTSE 100 vs FTSE 250: Which is the better buy for your SIPP?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) a better retirement investment than the FTSE 250 (INDEXFTSE: MCX)? Let's consider the pros…

Read more »

Investing Articles

The biggest reason why many investors don’t outperform the FTSE 100

| Peter Stephens

Outperforming the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) in the long run could be possible through using the economic cycle to your…

Read more »

Investing Articles

Forget the BT share price, this investment is all you need

| Kevin Godbold

Why take the risk with BT Group plc (LON: BT.A) when this investment could serve you better?

Read more »

Investing Articles

2 FTSE 100 dividend stocks that could help fund your retirement

| Jack Tang

Consider these FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) dividend stocks for long-term income.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Two supercharged FTSE 100 income stocks to supplement your pension

| Ian Pierce

Looking for index-beating income to power your pension payments? These FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) giants may fit the bill.

Read more »

Investing Articles

Why following Warren Buffett could mean you capitalise on the next FTSE 100 market crash

| Peter Stephens

Value investing could be a sound means of positioning your portfolio ahead of the FTSE 100’s (INDEXFTSE: UKX) next bear…

Read more »