The FTSE 100 Index is up 27.72 points or 0.39% today to 7090.01

--Up for two consecutive trading days

--Up 72.54 points or 1.03% over the last two trading days

--Largest two day point and percentage gain since Wednesday, June 2, 2021

--Up 13 of the past 17 trading days

--Off 10.00% from its record close of 7877.45 hit Tuesday, May 22, 2018

--Up 11.86% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 6338.10 hit Thursday, June 23, 2016

--Off 1.32% from its 52-week high of 7184.95 hit Wednesday, June 16, 2021

--Up 27.12% from its 52-week low of 5577.27 hit Friday, Oct. 30, 2020

--Rose 12.18% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 1.32% from its 2021 closing high of 7184.95 hit Wednesday, June 16, 2021

--Up 10.65% from its 2021 closing low of 6407.46 hit Friday, Jan. 29, 2021

--Month-to-date it is up 0.96%

--Year-to-date it is up 629.49 points or 9.74%

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

06-22-21 1233ET