The FTSE 100 Index is up 98.32 points or 1.33% today to 7469.78
--Largest one day point and percentage gain since Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022
--Up for two consecutive trading days
--Up 172.63 points or 2.37% over the last two trading days
--Largest two day point and percentage gain since Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021
--Off 5.18% from its record close of 7877.45 hit Tuesday, May 22, 2018
--Up 17.86% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 6338.10 hit Thursday, June 23, 2016
--Today's closing value is the fifth lowest this year
--Off 1.86% from its 52-week high of 7611.23 hit Monday, Jan. 17, 2022
--Up 16.58% from its 52-week low of 6407.46 hit Friday, Jan. 29, 2021
--Rose 13.74% from 52 weeks ago
--Off 1.86% from its 2022 closing high of 7611.23 hit Monday, Jan. 17, 2022
--Up 2.37% from its 2022 closing low of 7297.15 hit Monday, Jan. 24, 2022
--Month-to-date it is up 1.15%
--Year-to-date it is up 85.24 points or 1.15%
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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