India, Sept. 29 -- UK Stock Market Forecast Today: The FTSE 100 index is likely to open marginally higher on Tuesday, September 29, following a lower close in the previous trading day. The current market signal suggests that the index could have a firmer opening due to a combination of falling shop price inflation in the UK, high oil prices, bond yields, and political tensions.

Will FTSE 100 Open Higher as Oil Prices Stay Elevated?

FTSE 100 closed at 10,684.88 last Monday, having fallen by 10.37 points or 0.10%. During the trading session, the stock index moved from 10,684.88 to 10,758.74, closing the trading session at its lowest point. FTSE 250 increased by 0.31% to 24,335.32 due to a good performance of British housebuilder stocks. T...