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Why the FTSE 100 keeps hitting new all-time highs

Everyone's asking why UK stocks are soaring right now—Russ Mould breaks down the counterintuitive reason the FTSE 100 keeps smashing records despite all the chaos around it.

Key facts

  • •18.0x AJ Bell's own 90-day median — this channel normally draws about 360 views at the same age.
  • •6.5K views so far, published 18 days ago.
  • •Category: People & Blogs · Language: en · Quality: HD
  • •"Breakout" is measured against this exact channel's trailing 90-day median at matching video age — not a generic niche average.

Updated 2026-08-11 08:30 UTC

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View trajectory

Views this upload has gathered since it published, last measured about 169h in — from our own tracking.

0h 7d after publish 6.5K views

Published Aug 7, 2026 · 18 days ago. How breakouts are measured →

From the creator

The FTSE 100 is approaching fresh all-time highs but why is the UK stock market rising despite political uncertainty, high government borrowing costs and ongoing global conflicts? In this video, AJ Bell Investment Director Russ Mould explores the factors driving the FTSE 100 higher and explains why markets don't…

Category: People & Blogs · Language: en · Quality: HD

Topics: Business · Society

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