The shares and funds driving the FTSE 100 to record heights – should you invest? - Which?

FTSE 100 Reaches Record Heights: Should You Invest?

The FTSE 100 has achieved a record high, with 15% growth since the start of the year, despite experts claiming UK shares are undervalued.

The financial sector, defensive qualities, and income-generating credentials are driving these gains, with a forecast of £130.4bn in dividends and share buybacks.

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To find out what's propelling the UK stock market to new heights and the top 10 best-performing UK funds of 2025, read on.

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Experts still claim UK shares are undervalued – meaning there could be good deals to be had.

Author's summary: FTSE 100 hits record high with 15% growth since the start of the year.

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