FTSE 250
The FTSE 250 index tracks the 250 largest companies on the London Stock Exchange, ranking just below the FTSE 100. It represents mid-cap firms, which are generally more UK-focused compared to the globally oriented FTSE 100 companies. The index covers diverse sectors, including retail, construction, and industrials. It is often seen as a better indicator of the UK’s domestic economy. The FTSE 250 is reviewed quarterly to adjust for market capitalization changes, ensuring it reflects the most relevant mid-sized companies.
FTSE 250 Metrics (2016-01-11 → 2026-01-09)
- Current Value: 23036.8 (0.63%)
- YTD Return: 2.8%
- Annualized Volatility YTD: 10.04%
- Average Annual Return: 3.45%
- CAGR: 3.29%
10-Year Performance for FTSE 250
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