For most of the last quarter-century, the FTSE 100 has been a dead duck, effectively going sideways for a generation. But this is now changing.

Shell is another top FTSE 100 Index stock to buy as the war in Iran escalates. The stock soared to 3,250p on Monday, up ...

Beta measures price volatility relative to the S&P 500; figures use five-year weekly returns. VEA looks more affordable with its lower expense ratio, but IEFA offers a slightly higher payout. The fee ...

How much is a £1,000 investment in a fund that looks to track the FTSE 100 index from five years ago worth today? The strange answer is: it depends. The index as a whole is up 58% since October 2020.

While the leading U.K. index is often seen as overwhelmingly defensive, those perceived weaknesses have proved to be a strength in times of crisis.