The FTSE 100 Index is up 33.04 points or 0.30% this week to 10901.09
--Up for four consecutive weeks
--Up 403.80 points or 3.85% over the last four weeks
--Largest four week point and percentage gain since the week ending April 24, 2026
--Longest winning streak since the week ending April 17, 2026 when the market rose for four straight weeks
--Up six of the past seven weeks
--Today it is up 33.20 points or 0.31%
--Third highest close in history
--Largest one day point and percentage gain since Wednesday, July 29, 2026
--Up three of the past four trading days
--Off 0.09% from its record close of 10910.55 hit Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
--Up 71.99% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 6338.10 hit Thursday, June 23, 2016
--Today's closing value is the third highest this year
--Highest closing value since Wednesday, July 29, 2026
--Off 0.09% from its 52-week high of 10910.55 hit Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
--Up 19.85% from its 52-week low of 9095.73 hit Friday, Aug. 8, 2025
--Rose 19.85% from 52 weeks ago
--Off 0.09% from its 2026 closing high of 10910.55 hit Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
--Up 10.18% from its 2026 closing low of 9894.15 hit Monday, March 23, 2026
--Year-to-date it is up 969.71 points or 9.76%
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet