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FTSE 100

FTSE 100 technical analysis

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Technical analysis of FTSE 100 (index) with the Montbon Method — Elliott Waves, moving averages and a 0–100 score.

What is FTSE 100

The FTSE 100 is the primary stock index of the London Stock Exchange, comprising the 100 largest companies listed in the United Kingdom. The index serves as a basket of securities used to track the performance of the British stock market.

Description generated automatically from public sources; it may be inaccurate or out of date.

FTSE 100: latest session data

Closing values for September 1, 2026, computed on the last 12 months of prices.

Close10,760.57 $
Change−0.27%
RSI (14)48.1
MACD22.882
ADX19.1
Volatility (ATR)0.83%
Volume vs 20-avg0%
12-month high10,989.50 $
12-month low9,670.50 $

Moving averages

21 sessions

10,816.25 $

−0.51%

50 sessions

10,706.25 $

+0.51%

200 sessions

10,341.60 $

+4.05%

Session levels

s2

10,629.77

Support

s1

10,709.53

Support

pivot

10,769.37

Pivot

r1

10,849.13

Resistance

r2

10,908.97

Resistance

How to read it

In the September 1, 2026 session FTSE 100 closed lower at 10,760.57 $, −0.27% versus the previous session.

The price sits mixed against its moving averages: −0.51% against the 21-session average, +0.51% against the 50 and +4.05% against the 200.

The 14-period RSI reads 48.1, in neutral territory.

MACD stands at 22.882 against a signal line at 35.188: the histogram is negative (−12.306).

ADX reads 19.1, indicating weak directionality.

Levels computed on the latest session place supports at 10,709.53 and 10,629.77 $ and resistances at 10,849.13 and 10,908.97 $, around a pivot of 10,769.37.

The average daily range (ATR) is 89.059 $, or 0.83% of price.

Over the last twelve months the price ranged between 9,670.50 and 10,989.50 $, and today stands −2.08% from the period high.

Measures computed on closing prices. They describe the past; they are not forecasts.

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How Montbon’s technical analysis works

Montbon analyses markets with Elliott Waves, multi-timeframe moving averages and a 0–100 score summarising the technical setup. It is an informational screening tool.

Elliott Waves

Wave counting to frame the price structure.

MTF moving averages

Moving averages across timeframes to read the trend.

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FAQ about FTSE 100

How is FTSE 100 analysed technically?

Technical analysis of FTSE 100 is based on price charts and indicators such as moving averages, RSI and MACD, to observe trend, momentum and volatility across different time horizons.

Which timeframes are used for FTSE 100?

The daily and weekly charts are typically used for medium-to-long-term trends, while intraday charts (for example 1-hour or 15-minute) are used for short-term movements.

What are Elliott Waves applied to FTSE 100?

Elliott Wave theory describes price moves as sequences of impulsive and corrective waves; applied to FTSE 100 it helps frame the technical structure of the historical chart and is not a forecast.

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