The FTSE 100 has started 2025 with a bang, rising 5% in January. Paul Summers checks out a few stocks that have contributed to this momentum.

He also warned Brics countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – that they could face 100 per cent tariffs if they attempted to replace the dollar as the global reserve currency.

U.K. stocks are up in positive territory Friday morning, and the benchmark FTSE 100 looks set to end the month with a strong gain, as ...

The break up plans of conglomerate Smiths Group today fired its shares to the top of the FTSE 100 index. Demand for ...

The FTSE 100 engineering group will sell off Smiths Interconnect and separate Smiths Detection via a demerger or sale in a major shake-up ...

The FTSE 100 has hit another all-time high this morning, with the index up five per cent since the start of 2025.

Smiths said the move would enable it double down on its John Crane and Flex-Tex businesses, unlocking "significant value" for ...

Dalata the main fallers on the Iseq, while FTSE 100 continues stellar week as investors bet on relative stability ...

The engineering firm said it hopes to sell Smiths Interconnect, which makes radio frequency components and semiconductor test ...

Smiths Group propped up the FTSE 100, rising more than 14% after the opening bell following news it had responded to activist ...

Harvey Jones was pleased to learn that Legal & General shares are top of the pops among ISA millionaires. Better still, ...