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FTSE futures are used for hedging and for speculating on price performance of some of the leading UK equity indices.

There are mixed views on whether a stock market correction could happen soon, but commodity exposure is key.

Inflation is rampant, but some FTSE 100 stocks are less exposed.

Stock market news: The FTSE 100 Index inched up on Wednesday morning as the US Fed meeting takes centre stage

Our FTSE 100 technical analysis looks at the performance of the index over the past month.

Geopolitical concerns ease as Russia and the US agree to meet, sparking a recovery in investors’ risk appetite