The FTSE is today's top mover after gaining 0.89%
Today's muted price action is occurring amid mixed market indicators – United States Consumer Price Index released yesterday at 13:30 UTC with a figure of -0.1%, while the previous figure was 0.1%.
Assets that recorded the greatest percentage change in relation to their peers are designated as "Top Movers" with 's most active indices listed below.
The FTSE | +0.89% at 7,794
Maintaining its 17 days rise (+392.88 points), The FTSE lived up to expectations yesterday by maintaining its set course — bullish sentiment helped the FTSE to push 69 points higher, reaching session highs around 7,809, before consolidating until close. Ultimately, the FTSE closed yesterday at 7,794.
The Kospi Composite Index closed yesterday at 2,385.74, after eight straight days of gains
Yesterday's session pointed in the same direction — generally flat but with a slight bullish bias, the Kospi Composite Index ranged between 2,375.78 and 2,397 before closing higher at 2,385.74.
The Nikkei index sheds 329.91 points (-1.25%) as market bears take the reigns
Today's session suggests a further slow down: overall, Nikkei shed around 329.91 points or 1.25% and ended today's session at 26,120.