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FTSE 100 21 November 2025 - 28 November 2025

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Edges Higher as Mitchells & Butlers Surges and Broker Upgrades Offset Budget Jitters (28 November 2025)

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Edges Higher as Mitchells & Butlers Surges and Broker Upgrades Offset Budget Jitters (28 November 2025)

The FTSE 100 rose 0.2% to 9,709.62 at Friday’s open, outperforming flat European markets after upbeat corporate news and broker upgrades. Sterling eased 0.2% to $1.32 but remained up 0.85% for the week as investors digested the UK’s tax-heavy Autumn Budget. UK inflation cooled to 3.6% in October, fueling expectations of a Bank of England rate cut in December.
28 November 2025
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UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Ends Flat as Mid‑Caps Rally After Budget – 27 November 2025

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Ends Flat as Mid‑Caps Rally After Budget – 27 November 2025

The FTSE 100 closed nearly flat on Thursday, up 2.35 points at 9,693.93, as investors digested the UK’s tax-raising Autumn Budget and traded in thin volumes during the US Thanksgiving holiday. The FTSE 250 gained 0.9%, and the AIM All-Share rose 0.8%. UK government bonds slipped after a recent rally, while the pound held steady near $1.325. Banks and utilities outperformed, while miners and tobacco stocks lagged.
27 November 2025
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FTSE 100 Slips as Energy and Consumer Stocks Drag After Reeves’ Tax-Raising Budget – UK Stock Market Today, 27 November 2025

FTSE 100 Slips as Energy and Consumer Stocks Drag After Reeves’ Tax-Raising Budget – UK Stock Market Today, 27 November 2025

London’s FTSE 100 slipped about 0.3% by late morning Thursday, reversing part of Wednesday’s post-budget rally as energy, mining, and consumer staples stocks fell. The FTSE 250 edged up 0.1–0.4%. Investors weighed Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget, which the OBR says will raise £26 billion in annual tax revenue by 2029/30. US markets are closed for Thanksgiving, keeping London volumes thin.
27 November 2025
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British American Tobacco (BATS) Today: Fresh Buyback, Valuation Debate and FTSE 100 Pullback – 27 November 2025

British American Tobacco (BATS) Today: Fresh Buyback, Valuation Debate and FTSE 100 Pullback – 27 November 2025

British American Tobacco bought back 110,000 shares on 26 November 2025 at a volume-weighted average price of 4,327.06p, following similar repurchases earlier in the week. Shares eased 1.1% by late morning as the FTSE 100 slipped after the UK budget. The stock remains up over 50% in the past year. BAT’s 2025 buyback target stands at £1.1bn.
27 November 2025
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UK Stock Market Today, 26 November 2025: FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 Rally as Reeves’ Budget Lifts Banks and Miners

UK Stock Market Today, 26 November 2025: FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 Rally as Reeves’ Budget Lifts Banks and Miners

London’s FTSE 100 closed up 0.9% at 9,691.58 on Wednesday after Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled a tax-raising Autumn Budget, while the FTSE 250 jumped 1.2% to 21,885.52. A technical error at the Office for Budget Responsibility caused a brief sell-off before markets rebounded on the full Budget details. Investors responded positively to pro-equity measures and higher-than-expected fiscal headroom.
26 November 2025
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BAE Systems (LON: BA.): US Navy deal, Hunter-class upgrade and fresh buybacks keep FTSE 100 defence giant in focus – 26 November 2025

BAE Systems (LON: BA.): US Navy deal, Hunter-class upgrade and fresh buybacks keep FTSE 100 defence giant in focus – 26 November 2025

BAE Systems shares closed at 1,638p in London on 26 November, up just over 1%, valuing the company at about £47.8bn. The firm secured a new $22 million US Navy contract for Mk 41 missile canisters, with the total value potentially reaching $317 million. Shares remain up 43% year-to-date despite a 13% drop in the past month.
26 November 2025
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UK stock market today: FTSE 100 edges higher as miners rally ahead of Reeves’ tax-heavy Budget – 26 November 2025

UK stock market today: FTSE 100 edges higher as miners rally ahead of Reeves’ tax-heavy Budget – 26 November 2025

The FTSE 100 rose 0.2% to around 9,625 by mid-morning Wednesday, while the FTSE 250 gained nearly 1% as investors awaited Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget. Sterling advanced for a fifth day, with markets bracing for possible £20–30bn in tax increases. Miners, defence, and luxury stocks led gains; WPP and consumer staples slipped. The Budget announcement is expected at 12:30 GMT.
26 November 2025
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UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Climbs as Investors Brace for Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget – 25 November 2025

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Climbs as Investors Brace for Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget – 25 November 2025

The FTSE 100 closed up 0.56% at 9,588.69 and the FTSE 250 rose 0.66% to 21,553.46 on Tuesday as investors awaited Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ first Autumn Budget. Gains in banks, miners, and retailers outweighed losses in insurers and travel stocks. Trading was volatile amid speculation over possible tax measures and fiscal consolidation. The pound edged higher.
25 November 2025
UK Stock Market Today, 24 November 2025: FTSE 100 Ends Flat as Defence Stocks Slide but Banks and Miners Advance

UK Stock Market Today, 24 November 2025: FTSE 100 Ends Flat as Defence Stocks Slide but Banks and Miners Advance

The FTSE 100 closed nearly flat at 9,534.91, down 0.05% on Monday, while the FTSE 250 rose 0.23%, ending an eight-day losing streak. Defence stocks fell on signs of Ukraine peace talks, but banks and gold miners rallied on U.S. rate-cut hopes. Investors remained cautious ahead of Wednesday’s UK Budget.
25 November 2025
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EasyJet Profits Take Off but FTSE 100 Demotion Fears Grow After FY25 Results – What Investors Need to Know (25 November 2025)

EasyJet Profits Take Off but FTSE 100 Demotion Fears Grow After FY25 Results – What Investors Need to Know (25 November 2025)

EasyJet reported a 9% rise in headline profit before tax to £665m for the year to September 2025, with group revenue up 9% to £10.1bn. The package holidays arm saw profit jump by a third to £250m. Despite the results, shares fell 1–2% in London trading, leaving the airline close to FTSE 100 demotion ahead of December’s reshuffle.
25 November 2025
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UK Stock Market Today, 24 November 2025: FTSE 100 Edges Higher on Fed Cut Hopes, Budget Jitters and Ukraine Peace Optimism

UK Stock Market Today, 24 November 2025: FTSE 100 Edges Higher on Fed Cut Hopes, Budget Jitters and Ukraine Peace Optimism

The FTSE 100 edged up 0.1% to around 9,549 on Monday, with banks and housebuilders leading gains while defence stocks lagged. The FTSE 250 rose 0.3% to about 21,432, ending an eight-day losing streak. Sterling traded near $1.31. Investors weighed hopes for a US Fed rate cut, Wednesday’s UK budget, and signs of progress toward a Ukraine peace deal.
24 November 2025
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UK Stock Market Today, 24 November 2025: FTSE 100 Extends Winning Streak as Fed Cut Bets, Ukraine Peace Hopes and Budget Jitters Collide

UK Stock Market Today, 24 November 2025: FTSE 100 Extends Winning Streak as Fed Cut Bets, Ukraine Peace Hopes and Budget Jitters Collide

The FTSE 100 rose 0.4% to 9,579.72 at Monday’s open, extending gains for a third session as investors weighed US rate cut hopes, tentative Ukraine peace talks, and anticipation of Wednesday’s Autumn Budget. Ferrexpo shares jumped nearly 20% on peace optimism, while gold miners led sector gains. Germany’s DAX 40 gained 1.1%, France’s CAC 40 0.3%, and sterling edged up to $1.31.
24 November 2025
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UK Stock Market Outlook for Monday 24 November 2025: FTSE 100 Preview, Budget Jitters and Anglo American Deal Talk

UK Stock Market Outlook for Monday 24 November 2025: FTSE 100 Preview, Budget Jitters and Anglo American Deal Talk

The FTSE 100 closed higher Friday but ended the week down 1.7%, with the FTSE 250 off 2.2%, as traders eyed a possible US rate cut and awaited the UK budget. Gilt yields spiked after Chancellor Rachel Reeves scrapped a planned income-tax rise. Oil hovered near one-month lows, pressuring energy and defence shares. BHP made a fresh takeover approach for Anglo American.
23 November 2025
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Rio Tinto Share Price Today, 21 November 2025: LSE:RIO Slips Toward 5,280p as Alumina Cuts and Green‑Steel Pivot Weigh on FTSE 100 Miner

Rio Tinto Share Price Today, 21 November 2025: LSE:RIO Slips Toward 5,280p as Alumina Cuts and Green‑Steel Pivot Weigh on FTSE 100 Miner

Rio Tinto shares traded around 5,282p in London midday Friday, down 1% from Thursday’s close amid a weak FTSE 100. Volume was subdued at 0.8 million shares. The drop follows recent news of alumina output cuts at Yarwun and sector-wide losses among major miners. The FTSE 100 index hit a one-month low, pressured by global tech sell-offs and weak UK data.
21 November 2025
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London Stock Exchange at Record Highs – Inside the Historic Market’s Brexit Battle and 2025 Revival

London Stock Exchange Group (LON:LSEG) Share Price Today, 21 November 2025 – Buyback RNS Fuels 3.6% Jump as FTSE 100 Slides

London Stock Exchange Group shares closed up 3.6% at 8,630p on Friday after announcing the repurchase of 207,500 shares as part of its £1 billion buyback. Trading volume reached about 370,000 shares. LSEG remains down over 20% year-on-year and below its 52-week high. All repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing shares in issue to 514,364,625.
21 November 2025
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British American Tobacco (LSE: BATS) share price: what to know before the London open on 17 November 2025

British American Tobacco Share Price Today (BATS.L): FTSE 100 Tobacco Giant Holds Above 4,180p as Buyback Marches On – 21 November 2025

British American Tobacco shares closed at 4,187p in London on Friday, up 0.07%, after the company confirmed another buyback of 129,180 shares at an average price of 4,178.72p. The buyback, executed via Goldman Sachs, brings total shares in issue to about 2.182 billion, excluding treasury shares. Market capitalization stands near £91 billion. Trading volume reached approximately 700,000 shares.
21 November 2025
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London Stock Exchange at Record Highs – Inside the Historic Market’s Brexit Battle and 2025 Revival

London Stock Market Today (21 November 2025): FTSE 100 Hits One‑Month Low as AI Bubble Fears and Weak UK Data Weigh on Sentiment

The FTSE 100 fell to a one-month low near 9,423 in early London trading Friday, before recovering to trade down 0.4% by mid-morning. A global sell-off in AI and tech stocks, weak UK retail sales and borrowing data, and renewed energy bill concerns weighed on shares. The FTSE 250 and AIM All-Share also slipped 0.4–0.6%. Polar Capital Technology Trust dropped about 4% in early deals.
21 November 2025
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