FTSE 100 subdued as energy, healthcare stocks limit broader gains
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This report is about pharma and health and the UK.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XLV Health Care Select Sector SPDR
Health Care Select Sector SPDR: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story.
- XBI SPDR S&P Biotech ETF
SPDR S&P Biotech ETF: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story.
- EWU iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF-2.3% 30d
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF holds stocks listed in the UK, which this story is about (“ftse”).
- LLY Eli Lilly and+21.6% 30d
Eli Lilly and (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story.
- JNJ Johnson & Johnson+1.5% 30d
Johnson & Johnson (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story.
- PFE Pfizer+8.9% 30d
Pfizer (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story.
- MRK Merck+3.2% 18d
Merck (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLV | -3.03% | -2.77% | base | -0.46% | after close | after close | after close |
| XBI | -3.49% | +0.99% | base | -0.63% | after close | after close | after close |
| EWUNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LLYNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JNJNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PFENo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MRKNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
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FTSE 100 subdued as energy, healthcare stocks limit broader gains Reuters
Source: Reuters
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV) since this story, compared with the market
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spdr Series Trust (XBI) | that day | -0.63% | still updating |
| Spdr Series Trust (XBI) | three days earlier | +0.99% | final price |
| Spdr Series Trust (XBI) | five days earlier | -3.49% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV) | that day | -0.46% | still updating |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV) | three days earlier | -2.77% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV) | five days earlier | -3.03% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Eli Lilly (LLY) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 59 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 38 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Lloyd Doggett bought Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 8 Sep 2026. That is 55 days before publication. Filed 5 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 59 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Pfizer (PFE) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 59 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Pfizer (PFE), worth $100,001 - $250,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 73 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar sold Merck (MRK), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Sep 2026. That is 39 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar bought Merck (MRK), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 19 Aug 2026. That is 75 days before publication. Filed 9 Sep 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV)
Companies mentioned with this story
- XLV Select Sector Spdr Tr
In “FTSE 100 subdued as energy, healthcare stocks limit broader gains,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Health Care Select Sector SPDR: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story
- XBI Spdr Series Trust
For “FTSE 100 subdued as energy, healthcare stocks limit broader gains,” Spdr Series Trust (XBI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: SPDR S&P Biotech ETF: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story
- EWU Ishares Tr
Ishares Tr (EWU) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “FTSE 100 subdued as energy, healthcare stocks limit broader gains.” Reason on file: iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF holds stocks listed in the UK, which this story is about (“ftse”)
- LLY Eli Lilly
Eli Lilly (LLY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “FTSE 100 subdued as energy, healthcare stocks limit broader gains.” Reason on file: Eli Lilly and (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story
- JNJ Johnson & Johnson
For “FTSE 100 subdued as energy, healthcare stocks limit broader gains,” Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Johnson & Johnson (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story
- PFE Pfizer
For “FTSE 100 subdued as energy, healthcare stocks limit broader gains,” Pfizer (PFE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Pfizer (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story
- MRK Merck
In “FTSE 100 subdued as energy, healthcare stocks limit broader gains,” Merck (MRK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Merck (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV)
“FTSE 100 subdued as energy, healthcare stocks limit broader gains” (2 Nov 2026) reaches Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV) through this story.
For Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV), the reason on file says Health Care Select Sector SPDR: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story
Spdr Series Trust (XBI) is here too. Its reason reads: SPDR S&P Biotech ETF: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “healthcare” (pharma and health) in this story
Price levels for Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV)
EWU traded between 45.65 and 47.88 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 46.84.
How strong the case is around Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV)
46 out of 100Price not final
“FTSE 100 subdued as energy, healthcare stocks limit broader gains” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 7 linked companies. The price is not final yet.