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FTSE 100 (FTSE100) index history

Every LSE trading session of FTSE 100 from Jan 3, 1984 to Sep 28, 2026: 10,796 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Sep 17, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.

FTSE100 adjusted close, 1984 to 2026

FTSE100FTSE 100
£10,685+15.1% over one year
1990200020102020
£10,911
All time high, 2026
£10,990
52 week high, £9,266 low
10,796
Daily sessions since 1984

Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 1984 to 2026 series and minute bars.

FTSE100 key facts

  • FTSE 100 (FTSE100) closed at £10,685 on Sep 28, 2026 on LSE.
  • FTSE100's all time high close is £10,911, set on Feb 27, 2026; its all time low close is £986.90 on Jul 23, 1984.
  • FTSE100's 52 week range is £9,266 to £10,990.
  • FTSE100 returned +15.1% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and +52.0% over five years.
  • Over ten years FTSE100 returned +56%, +4.5% a year compounded.
  • FTSE100's deepest drawdown was -52.6% from Dec 30, 1999 to Mar 12, 2003.
  • DataCedar holds 10,796 daily sessions of FTSE100 history from Jan 3, 1984 and minute bars from Sep 17, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.

FTSE100 price chart, 1984 to 2026

FTSE100 adjusted close, Jan 3, 1984 to Sep 28, 2026£997.50£4,301£7,605£10,9081990200020102020
Adjusted daily close. 260 sampled points across the full history; the API serves every session.

FTSE100 returns

Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.

PeriodReturn
1 month-1.3%
3 months+1.7%
6 months+7.2%
Year to date+7.5%
1 year+15.1%
3 years+40.6%
5 years+52.0%
10 years+56.0%
Since Jan 3, 1984+971.2%
Compound annual growth, 42.7 years+5.7%

FTSE100 records

Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.

All time high close
£10,911 on Feb 27, 2026
All time low close
£986.90 on Jul 23, 1984
52 week high
£10,990 on Jul 31, 2026
52 week low
£9,266 on Sep 30, 2025
Deepest drawdown
-52.6% from Dec 30, 1999 to Mar 12, 2003, recovered Feb 24, 2015
Best single session
+9.8% on Nov 24, 2008
Worst single session
-12.2% on Oct 20, 1987
Volatility, 1 year annualised
11.5%
Sessions closing higher, 1 year
53%
Growth of 1 since 1984
10.7×
Best calendar year
1989, +35%
Worst calendar year
2008, -31%

FTSE100 price history by year

Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 1984 starts on Jan 3, 1984; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.

YearOpenHighLowCloseReturnVolumeSessions
2026£9,931£10,990£9,671£10,685+7.6%166.8B187
2025£8,173£9,954£7,545£9,931+21.5%211B253
2024£7,733£8,474£7,404£8,173+5.7%233.1B254
2023£7,452£8,047£7,207£7,733+3.8%194.5B251
2022£7,385£7,687£6,708£7,452+0.9%222.2B250
2021£6,461£7,457£6,397£7,385+14.3%183.2B253
2020£7,542£7,690£4,899£6,461-14.3%235.6B253
2019£6,728£7,728£6,600£7,542+12.1%179.3B253
2018£7,688£7,904£6,537£6,728-12.5%201.4B253
2017£7,143£7,698£7,094£7,688+7.6%202.4B252
2016£6,242£7,143£5,500£7,143+14.4%215.8B253
2015£6,566£7,123£5,768£6,242-4.9%186.9B253
2014£6,749£6,905£6,073£6,566-2.7%180.8B253
2013£5,898£6,876£5,898£6,749+14.4%171.2B253
2012£5,572£5,997£5,230£5,898+5.8%202.3B251
2011£5,900£6,106£4,791£5,572-5.6%222B251
2010£5,413£6,022£4,790£5,900+9.0%256.1B253
2009£4,434£5,445£3,461£5,413+22.1%290.6B253
2008£6,457£6,535£3,665£4,434-31.3%354.5B254
2007£6,221£6,754£5,822£6,457+3.8%428.2B253
2006£5,619£6,271£5,467£6,221+10.7%412.9B252
2005£4,814£5,647£4,765£5,619+16.7%395.1B252
2004£4,477£4,826£4,283£4,814+7.5%415.9B254
2003£3,940£4,492£3,278£4,477+13.6%416B253
2002£5,217£5,362£3,610£3,940-24.5%390.1B252
2001£6,223£6,360£4,220£5,217-16.2%320.7B253
2000£6,930£6,930£5,915£6,223-10.2%243.9B252
1999£5,909£6,951£5,698£6,930+17.8%145.6B252
1998£5,136£6,184£4,599£5,883+14.5%0252
1997£4,080£5,367£4,037£5,136+24.7%0253
1996£3,696£4,123£3,613£4,119+11.6%0254
1995£3,063£3,691£2,949£3,689+20.3%0252
1994£3,427£3,539£2,845£3,066-10.3%0252
1993£2,842£3,481£2,728£3,418+20.1%0253
1992£2,483£2,849£2,261£2,847+14.2%0253
1991£2,143£2,684£2,052£2,493+16.3%0252
1990£2,426£2,479£1,974£2,144-11.5%0253
1989£1,791£2,436£1,782£2,423+35.1%0252
1988£1,778£1,892£1,690£1,793+4.6%0252
1987£1,679£2,455£1,515£1,714+2.1%0253
1986£1,413£1,722£1,366£1,679+18.9%0253
1985£1,230£1,461£1,200£1,413+14.6%0253
1984£997.50£1,232£978.70£1,232n/a0253

FTSE100 monthly closes, last 12 months

MonthMonth end closeChange
September 2026£10,685-1.3%
August 2026£10,824-0.4%
July 2026£10,868+3.5%
June 2026£10,497+0.8%
May 2026£10,409+0.3%
April 2026£10,379+2.0%
March 2026£10,177-6.7%
February 2026£10,911+6.7%
January 2026£10,224+2.9%
December 2025£9,931+2.2%
November 2025£9,721+0.0%
October 2025£9,717+3.9%

About the FTSE100 data

Daily bars. 10,796 sessions from Jan 3, 1984 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per LSE trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.

Minute bars. Stored from Sep 17, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 28, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.

Time and currency. Session dates are LSE trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in GBP. Volume is shares traded on the session.

Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Jan 3, 1984, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/FTSE100/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

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