The FTSE 100 Index is down 5.43 points or 0.07% this week to 7706.28
–Down six of the past eight weeks
–Today it is up 21.79 points or 0.28%
–Up for two consecutive trading days
–Up 43.77 points or 0.57% over the last two trading days
–Largest two day point and percentage gain since Monday, Feb. 19, 2024
–Up six of the past eight trading days
–Off 3.84% from its record close of 8014.31 hit Monday, Feb. 20, 2023
–Up 21.59% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 6338.10 hit Thursday, June 23, 2016
–Today’s closing value is the sixth highest this year
–Off 3.03% from its 52-week high of 7947.11 hit Friday, March 3, 2023
–Up 6.19% from its 52-week low of 7256.94 hit Friday, July 7, 2023
–Down 2.19% from 52 weeks ago
–Off 0.29% from its 2024 closing high of 7728.50 hit Monday, Feb. 19, 2024
–Up 3.49% from its 2024 closing low…
