"FTSE" meaning in English

See FTSE in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈfʊt.si/
Etymology: A joint venture between the Financial Times of London and the London Stock Exchange. Head templates: {{en-prop}} FTSE
  1. (London's) Financial Times and Stock Exchange.
    Sense id: en-FTSE-en-name-DHed6qrq
  2. (stock market, by extension) The main stock market index code for the British stock market. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-FTSE-en-name-vpM21w39 Categories (other): Stock market, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 85 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 74 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 78 7 Topics: business, finance, stock-market
  3. (informal) The FTSE 100 Index. Tags: informal Synonyms: Footsie [slang] Derived forms: Footsie
    Sense id: en-FTSE-en-name-7NoR13Bf
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