FTSE 100 falls as HSBC weighs and budget caution persists

The FTSE 100 fell on October 28, 2026, with HSBC and Reckitt dragging stocks lower. Reports cite caution ahead of the budget and Fed uncertainty.

Timeline

1. 28 Oct, 14:00 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 28 Oct, 14:00 UTCPicked up on News
3. 28 Oct, 14:00 UTCReuters reports FTSE 100 decline

Top sources

• budget resultsGoogle Trends
• MARKETS LIVE: FTSE 100 downYahoo Finance UK
• FTSE 100 today: Stocks slip further as HSBC, Reckitt drag; budget, Fed cautionInvesting.com UK