
FTSE 100 Hits 10,000 for First Time as Iran War Shock Defied by UK Bluechips
The London benchmark crossed the historic threshold during the Iran war period as defence, energy and commodity…

The London benchmark crossed the historic threshold during the Iran war period as defence, energy and commodity…

The milestone moment in January 2026 was followed within weeks by the geopolitical shock that redefined the…

London's benchmark index jumped from its war low to above 10,600 as markets welcomed the US-brokered ceasefire…

The index closed above 8,800 for the first time, driven by commodity stocks and positive sentiment from…

While the FTSE 100 gets all the attention, the FTSE 250 has consistently outperformed over long periods…