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FTSE 100 v FTSE 250: why have they diverged by so much?
Features Kam Patel examines the reasons behind the heavy parting of ways between the FTSE 100 and the FTSE 250, and asks where they might be heading next.
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Markets: FTSE100 extends Friday’s gains
Market Reports Markets saw further rises yesterday, with the FTSE 100 climbing 0.5% to close at 6,585, its highest of the year so far.
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Markets: FTSE100 ends the week on a high
Market Reports Most markets put in a positive performance on Friday. The FTSE 100 rose 1.4% to close at 6,550, its highest of the week.
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Markets: FTSE100 rallies on hopes of ECB stimulus
Market Reports Europe’s markets bounced back yesterday as investors hoped for stimulus after the Swiss National Bank unpegged the franc from the euro. The FTSE 100 climbed 1.7% to close at 6,498.
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Markets: FTSE100 hammered as copper drags miners down
Market Reports Markets took a serious hit yesterday as the price of copper slid by over 6%, taking miners with it. The FTSE 100 fell 2.4% to close at 6,388.
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Markets: retail stocks lift FTSE100
Market Reports The FTSE 100 was given a boost by retailers yesterday. The index rose 0.6% to close at 6,542.
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Markets: FTSE100 unchanged after early gains are wiped out
Market Reports The FTSE 100 started well yesterday on hopes of ECB money-printing, but all gains had been erased by the end of the day. The market closed unchanged at 6,501.
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Shares in focus: How our tips have fared this year
Features It's been a tough year for stocks. Phil Oakley looks back over the share tips he made in 2014 to see how they have fared, and what investors should do next.
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How to choose the best ETFs
Features We're big fans of 'passive funds', but some are better than others. Phil Oakley explains what you should look out for before buying.
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