--- title: "The FTSE 100 Index Opens 0.04% Higher" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/274274109.md" description: "The FTSE 100 Index is picking up 4 points or 0.04 percent on Friday.Gains are led by Smith & Nephew (2.47%), Experian (2.30%) and Ashtead (1.93%).Biggest losers are Antofagasta (-5.18%), Endeavour (-5.05%) and Fresnillo (-4.31%)." datetime: "2026-01-30T08:32:03.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/274274109.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/274274109.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/274274109.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # The FTSE 100 Index Opens 0.04% Higher The FTSE 100 Index is picking up 4 points or 0.04 percent on Friday. Gains are led by Smith & Nephew (2.47%), Experian (2.30%) and Ashtead (1.93%). Biggest losers are Antofagasta (-5.18%), Endeavour (-5.05%) and Fresnillo (-4.31%). ### Related Stocks - [SNN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SNN.US.md) - [ISF.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ISF.UK.md) - [ASHTY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ASHTY.US.md) - [EXPN.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/EXPN.UK.md) - [VUKE.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VUKE.UK.md) - [AHT.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AHT.UK.md) - [UK3S.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UK3S.UK.md) - [RUKL.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RUKL.UK.md) ## Related News & Research - [US official directs Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to approve VantageScore for all lenders](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297977996.md) - [Smith & Nephew Updates Voting Share Capital as of 31 August 2026](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297677277.md) - [US official says three credit reporting agencies have been overcharging for too long](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297972626.md) - [Experian partners with AUDIENCES to boost first-party data activation for marketers](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294329365.md) - [Health care roundup: Market talk](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296381776.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**