How to Calculate FTSE 100 Pips Value - FTSE 100 Index

FTSE - Financial Times Stock Exchange, FTSE 100 represents the Stock index of top 100 largest companies in the UK that are listed in the London Stock Exchange Market. The calculation of this stock index incorporates stocks which are determined quarterly. These stocks included in the FTSE 100 represent 80 % of total market value of London Stock Exchange listed companies.

Index Contracts and Specifications - FTSE 100 Index

Margin Required Per 1 Lot for FTSE 100 is - £ 70

Value per 1 Pips for FTSE 100 is - £ 0.1

Because the FTSE 100 index tracks 100 companies the index will be more volatile as compared to an index such as the Germany DAX 30 which only tracks 30 companies.

The FTSE 100 Trade Chart