The following chart shows the performance of the main UK stock market indices in the first quarter 2015.
The relative performance was fairly typical for a first quarter (e.g. 2014 1Q). For example, small and mid-caps (e.g. FTSE Fledgling, FTSE 250 and FTSE SmallCap) greatly outperformed the large caps (FTSE 100).
Data
The data for the above chart is shown in the following table.
Index | TIDM | 2015 1Q Rtn(%) |
FTSE Fledgling | NSX | 7.4 |
FTSE TechMARK Focus Index | T1X | 7.3 |
FTSE 250 | MCX | 6.2 |
FTSE TechMARK All Share | TASX | 6.1 |
FTSE UK Dividend Plus | FUDP | 6.1 |
FTSE SmallCap | SMX | 5.3 |
FTSE AIM 100 | AIM1 | 4.8 |
FTSE All-Share – Total Return | ASX.TR | 4.7 |
FTSE 100 Index – Total Return | UKX.TR | 4.2 |
FTSE All-Share | ASX | 3.7 |
FTSE4Good UK | 4GUK | 3.7 |
FTSE 350 | NMX | 3.6 |
FTSE 100 | UKX | 3.2 |
FTSE4Good UK 50 | 4UK5 | 3.0 |
FTSE AIM All-Share | AXX | 2.0 |