FTSE 100 Index Ends the Month 1.17% Higher at 10729.78 — Data Talk

The FTSE 100 Index is up 123.78 points or 1.17% this month to 10729.78

--Largest one month point and percentage gain since July 2026

--Snaps a two month losing streak

--Up 13 of the past 16 months

--This week it is up 39.42 points or 0.37%

--Up 14 of the past 19 weeks

--Today it is up 7.71 points or 0.07%

--Up for three consecutive trading days

--Up 43.24 points or 0.40% over the last three trading days

--Largest three day point and percentage gain since Friday, Oct. 16, 2026

--Up four of the past five trading days

--Off 1.66% from its record close of 10910.55 hit Friday, Feb. 27, 2026

--Up 69.29% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 6338.10 hit Thursday, June 23, 2016

--Off 1.66% from its 52-week high of 10910.55 hit Friday, Feb. 27, 2026

--Up 12.86% from its 52-week low of 9507.41 hit Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025

--Rose 10.42% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 1.66% from its 2026 closing high of 10910.55 hit Friday, Feb. 27, 2026

--Up 8.45% from its 2026 closing low of 9894.15 hit Monday, March 23, 2026

--Year-to-date it is up 798.40 points or 8.04%

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

October 30, 2026 13:31 ET (17:31 GMT)