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ft 100 share index

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ft 100 share index1  FT 100 Share Index, the2  variant of FTSE Index at FTSE Index


FT 100 Share Index
I
FT 100 Share Index, the /ˌef tiː wʌn ˌhʌndrəd ˈʃeər ˌɪndeks/ (also the FTSE 100 /ˌfʊtsi wʌn ˈhʌndrəd/), the Footsie
the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index; a number that shows whether shares in companies on the London stock exchange have generally risen or fallen in value on a particular day. The number is based on the share prices of 100 large and important companies:
    The FT 100 Share Index closed at 5124, down 40 points on the day.Dow Jones Average, Hang Seng Index, Nikkei index

II
FTSE Index /ˈfʊtsi ˌɪndeks/ (also FT 100 Share Index /ˌef tiː wʌn hʌndrəd ˈʃeər ˌɪndeks $ -ˈʃer-/, FTSE 100) noun
the FTSE Index (the Financial Times Stock Exchange Index) a daily list of prices of shares on the London Stock Exchange, based on the daily average prices of shares in the top 100 companies ⇨ the Dow Jones Index