LSE:EDV 15 June 2026

FTSE 250 lags FTSE 100 as housebuilders pressured by mortgage drop

FTSE 250 lags FTSE 100 as housebuilders pressured by mortgage drop

London had finished trading at the usual 0800-1630 BST hours when the numbers came in. The main story wasn’t the FTSE 100’s minor fall. Domestic names took the bigger hit, with mid-caps dropping harder than the FTSE’s biggest stocks. Hargreaves Lansdown’s market board was running late, with the FTSE 100 off 23.80 points at 10,484.22. The FTSE 250 dropped 132.34 points to 23,014.85. The FTSE All-Share slipped 0.26%.
June 29, 2026
FTSE 100 slips as Shell, BP and BAE weigh

FTSE 100 slips as Shell, BP and BAE weigh

FTSE 100 loses ground as smaller UK indexes finish higher The FTSE 100 fell 41.10 points, or 0.39%, to close at 10,430.62 on Monday. It reversed gains after reaching 10,570.09 early in the session, losing momentum late despite a better risk tone abroad. FTSE 250 gained 0.2% to 23,362.62. AIM All-Share finished up 2.3% at 805.29. Indexes shift as the market value of their companies changes from the previous close. FTSE 100 lower on oil, defence stocks The FTSE 100 slipped as oil and defence stocks lagged. Brent crude for August was at $83.18 after ending Friday in London at $87.00. Oil producers face pressure from the US-Iran peace push as prices fall, though it can lift airlines and help
June 15, 2026