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Theindex-aim5">FTSE AIM All-Share— the headline benchmark for London’s AlternativeInvestmentMarket — moved higher in the latest session, trading at 811.40, up +1.52% from the previous close of 799.28 according to the latest data. AIM has long been a uniquely British venture-style market, populated by smaller …

For investors who want a clean, single benchmark for the operating-company end of UK below-mid-capEquity, the FTSE All-Small exInvestmentCompanies is the most useful referenceindex. By stripping out closed-end vehicles from the combined SmallCap-and-Fledgling universe, the variant produces a focused basket of UK operating businesses …

The FTSE All-Small — the combinedindexof the FTSE SmallCap and FTSE Fledgling — rose modestly in the latest session, closing at 5,354.04, an increase of +0.54% from the previous close of 5,325.26 according to the source data sheet. The variant offers a single benchmark …

The China FTSE A200 held flat in the latest session, with the source sheet recording an unchanged level of12,326.39. The flat reading should be interpreted as a snapshot rather than a deliberate market signal. The FTSE China A200 (also referred to in some contexts …

The FTSE techMARK 100 — Britain’s headline benchmark for technology and innovation-focused companies on the LSE — held flat in the latest session, with the source sheet recording a level of 8,755.15 and an unchanged previous level of 8,755.15. The flat reading should be …

The FTSE 4Good UKindex— the headline ESG-screened benchmark for UKEquity— moved higher in the latest session, with the index currently at 9,019.44, up +2.28% from the previous close of 8,818.59. The move reflects a positive shift in ESG-aligned UK equities, even as broader market …