India, Aug. 13 -- UK Stock Market Today (August 13): The United Kingdom's stock market is under pressure on Thursday, August 13, 2026, as the benchmark FTSE 100 Index drops by 0.31%, down at 10,799.16 points. This decline has been experienced despite gains in several other European share markets as a result of heavy selling in the mining companies that dominate the London share market. This has overshadowed the positive performance in the UK economy in June.

London Stock Exchange FTSE 100 Opens Down Today

FTSE 100 index of London Stock Exchange started off positively but reversed course in early trading on August 13, 2026, falling by 0.26% to a level of about 10,805.17. Despite starting positively because of an unexpected 0.4% GDP growt...