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Changes in the FTSE 100 and other indexes are not just for financial experts, they can affect our lives.
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| Indices | ||
| Value | Move | % |
| FTSE 100 | ||
| 8,054.98 | -419.76  | -4.95 |
| FTSE All Share | ||
| 4,341.85 | -222.46 | -4.87 |
| Currencies | ||
| Value | Move | % |
| Euro | ||
| 1.18 | -0.03 | 0.00 |
| United States Dollar | ||
| 1.32 | -0.02 | 0.00 |
Data is compiled by Adviser Portals Ltd every 60 minutes. Information is not realtime. Last updated: 05/04/2025 at 02:06 PM