The Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index, also called the FTSE 100 Index, FTSE 100, FTSE, or, informally, the "Footsie" /ˈfʊtsi/, is one of the United Kingdom's best-known stock market indices and represents the 100 most highly capitalised blue chips listed on the London Stock Exchange. Foundation3 January 1984OperatorExchangesTrading symbolUKXHistoryThe index started on 3 January 1984, having been constructed by the to better reflect activity on the market. The index would replace the ' own after its public unveiling o. . The has trading symbol UKX and is maintained by, a wholly owned of, which originated as a joint venture between the and the
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