The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 5,879.50 up with +0.56% percent or +32.50 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 4,791.00 up with +1.36% percent or +64.50 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 12,632.80 with +0.63% or +78.50point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,174.00 up with +0.70% percent or +22.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
London equity markets finished in positive territory on Friday, managing to break above the waterline in late trading after worries about rising Covid-19 cases and further restrictions knocked sentiment earlier in the session.
The FTSE 100 closed up 0.34% at 5,842.67, and the FTSE 250 was 1.44% firmer at 17,044.12.
Sterling was trading mixed against its major trading pairs, last falling 0.39% on the dollar to $1.2697, while strengthening 0.09% against the euro to €1.0929.
YESTERDAY ACTIVITY
For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 5,842.67 with percent or +19.89 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 4,729.66 with a loss of –percent or –32.96 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 12,469.20 with a loss of –percent or –137.37 point.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 27,173.96 up with +percent or +358.52 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,298.46 with + percent or +51.87 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 10,913.56 up with + percent or +241.29 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 23,511.62 up with + percent or +307.00 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 23,426.15 up with +percent or +190.73 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,212.56 with a loss of – percent or –6.86point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 37,885.87up with + percent or +509.87 point at 12:15 PM.