The FTSE 100 Index is up 1.02 points or 0.01% today to 7931.98
–Up for two consecutive trading days
–Up 14.41 points or 0.18% over the last two trading days
–Largest two day point and percentage gain since Monday, March 25, 2024
–Up four of the past five trading days
–Off 1.03% from its record close of 8014.31 hit Monday, Feb. 20, 2023
–Up 25.15% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 6338.10 hit Thursday, June 23, 2016
–A new 52-week high
–Highest closing value since Friday, March 3, 2023
–Up 9.30% from its 52-week low of 7256.94 hit Friday, July 7, 2023
–Rose 4.86% from 52 weeks ago
–Up 6.52% from its 2024 closing low of 7446.29 hit Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024
–Month-to-date it is up 3.96%
–Year-to-date it is up 198.74 points or 2.57%
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
March 27, 2024…
