footsie
popular name for the Financial Times' FT-SE 100 Index (Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100 stock index), a market-value (capitalization)-weighted index of 100 blue chip stocks traded on the London Stock Exchange.
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London Stock Exchange index of 100 companies an index based on the prices of 100 leading companies on the London Stock Exchange.
FOOTSIE (FTSE) - Financial Times (FT)-Actuaries 100 index: "Dow average" of London.
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Footsie
A nickname for the "Financial Times' " FT-SE 100 Index (Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100 stock index). It is a market value-weighted index of 100 alpha stocks traded on the London Stock Exchange.
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Footsie - A slang term for the FTSE 100 index. The FTSE 100 is the main index in the London Stock Market.
Footsie (FT-SE 100 stock index):
Introduced in 1994 by the Financial Times and the London Stock Exchange, it is a computerised financial index of 100 major British companies.
Footsie
Mainly applies to international equities. Financial times (f-t)-actuaries 100 index: Dow average of London.
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Popularly known as "Footsie"; an index of 100 leading UK shares listed on the London Stock Exchange providing a minute-by-minute picture of how share prices are moving. It started on January 3, 1984 with the base number of 1,000.
See: footsie. Financing decisions Decisions concerning the liabilities and stockholders' equity side of the firm's balance sheet, such as the decision to issue bonds.
The FTSE Group (pronounced "footsie") computes tens of thousands of indices of market performance daily.
The Financial Times Stock Exchange (simply known as the FTSE 100 "footsie") is a UK based index that tracks the top 100 high cap public companies taken from the London Stock Exchange, ...
Financial Times (London) Stock Exchange top 100 (Footsie). This is the main UK share index representing the price of the top 100 shares. Other variations include the FTSE 250 and FTSE All Share.
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companies The denominator in the index formula is the market capitalization at the base date, adjusted for all capital changes affecting the particular index since the base date. See: Footsie (FTSE) (pronounced footsie).
Share price indexes for U.K. companies The denominator in the index formula is the market capitalization at the base date, adjusted for all capital changes affecting the particular index since the base date. See: Footsie (FTSE) (procounced footsie).
The most widely followed of these indices is the FTSE 100, often referred to simply as "the Footsie".
The constituent companies within each index are calculated quarterly. Informally known as the 'Footsie', the indices are maintained by FTSE Group, which is jointly owned by the Financial Times and the London Stock Exchange.
London Stock Exchange (LSE)
The U.K.'s six regional exchanges joined together in 1973 to form the stock exchange of Great Britain and Ireland, later named the LSE. The FTSE 100 index (known as the footsie) is its dominant index.
Stock Exchange Index, the United Kingdom equivalent of the US S&P500 Index and the Australian All Ordinaries Index. The FTSE lists the 100 largest public companies traded on the London Stock Exchange. Usually referred to in the trade as `Footsie'.
Footsie
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The FTSE 100 index (known as the footsie) is its dominant index. Long One who has bought a contract to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting sale; the opposite of short.
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