The FTSE 100 experienced a slight decline of 0.04% today, despite a notable increase of 5.68% over the past 30 days. In the large-cap segment, Wise Plc emerged as the top performer with a return of 2.78%, while Pearson Plc struggled, recording a loss of 4.05%.
In the mid-cap category, TBC Bank Group Plc led the way with a return of 3.77%, contrasting with Entain Plc, which saw a decline of 3.27%. The small-cap sector showcased Auction Technology Group Plc as the standout performer, achieving an impressive return of 12.6%, while accesso Technology Group Plc faced challenges, posting a loss of 4.0%.

Overall, the market's advance-decline ratio indicates a positive sentiment, with 224 stocks advancing compared to 201 declining, resulting in a ratio of 1.11x. However, the large-cap segment showed a different trend, with 27 advancing and 30 declining, leading to a ratio of 0.9x. Mid-cap stocks performed well with a ratio of 1.87x, while small-cap stocks were nearly even at 0.99x.