FTSE 100 Rises as AstraZeneca Lifts Healthcare Sector

FTSE 100 rises as AstraZeneca lifts healthcare sector

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FTSE 100: oil shares fall as pharma provides support

The FTSE 100 shrugged off falling oil stocks on Tuesday as stronger pharma firms helped keep the index positive. London’s leading index seems content to hover above the 10,700 mark as investors await the next major catalyst, having hugged the level through most of September and taking elevated oil prices and AI wobbles in its […]

Why Is UK Stock Market Up Today? FTSE 100, FTSE 250 Face Oil, Bond Yield Pressure as Housebuilders Rally; What Investors Should Know

UK Stock Market Today: The UK stock market started higher on Tuesday, September 29 2026. Both the FTSE 100 and the FTSE 250 moved up in the trading session. The FTSE 100 gained 42.14 points, which’s 0.4% to reach 10,727.02. The FTSE 250 added 77.69 points or 0.3% climbing to 24,413.01. This move to the upside followed a close on Monday. The FTSE 100 had ended the day down by 0.1% settling at 10,684.88. The FTSE 250 on the hand finished 0.31% hig…