India, May 18 -- UK Stock Market Today (May 18,2026): The UK stock market is trading slightly lower today. The FTSE 100 Index is around 10,205, recovering a bit after an early fall but still weak after dropping 1.71% in the last session. The market is under pressure because investors are worried about rising oil prices, a global sell-off in bond markets, and political uncertainty in the UK.

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FTSE 350 (NMX)

The FTSE 350 Index is trading at 5,542.47, up minorly by +2.40 points (+0.04%).

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