英国富时 100 指数一年来首次创下收盘新高。 UK FTSE 100 Eyes Record-High Close for First Time in a Year.

受国防相关股票和对利率可能下降的乐观情绪的推动，英国富时 100 指数创下历史新高。 The UK's FTSE 100 index reached an all-time high, boosted by defense-related stocks and optimism about potentially lower interest rates. 该指数收于8,015.63点，超过了2023年2月创下的历史收盘峰值8,014.31点。 The index closed at 8,015.63 points, surpassing its previous record closing peak of 8,014.31 in February 2023. 由于原油期货价格达到去年10月以来的最高水平，且英镑走弱使英国出口商受益，推动了这一增长。 This growth was driven by energy stocks as crude futures reached their highest level since October and UK exporters benefiting from a weaker pound. 与其他欧洲指数相比，富时 100 指数一直落后，大宗商品板块疲软拖累其表现。 The FTSE 100 has been a laggard compared to other European indexes, with weakness in commodity sectors holding it back.