The FTSE 100 Index is up 37.76 points or 0.35% today to 10854.32
--Up for five consecutive trading days
--Up 134.02 points or 1.25% over the last five trading days
--Largest five day point and percentage gain since Thursday, July 30, 2026
--Longest winning streak since Friday, May 22, 2026 when the market rose for five straight trading days
--Off 0.52% from its record close of 10910.55 hit Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
--Up 71.26% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 6338.10 hit Thursday, June 23, 2016
--Highest closing value since Monday, Aug. 10, 2026
--Off 0.52% from its 52-week high of 10910.55 hit Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
--Up 19.06% from its 52-week low of 9116.69 hit Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025
--Rose 16.45% from 52 weeks ago
--Off 0.52% from its 2026 closing high of 10910.55 hit Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
--Up 9.70% from its 2026 closing low of 9894.15 hit Monday, March 23, 2026
--Month-to-date it is down 0.13%
--Year-to-date it is up 922.94 points or 9.29%
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet