The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 5,911.80 with a loss of -0.03% percent or -1.70 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 4,841.50 with 0.00% percent or 0.00 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 12,852.80 with a loss of -0.17% or -22.00 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,216.00 with a loss of -0.06%percent or -2.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
London stocks closed avg on Today, boosted by encouraging Chinese data and strong performances from the likes of HSBC and Diageo, while the pound was lifted by Brexit hopes.
The FTSE 100 ended the session up 1.46% at 5,927.93, and the FTSE 250 was 1.91% stronger at 17,370.27.
Sterling was well into the green in late trading as well, last gaining 0.86% on the dollar to $1.2856, and advancing 0.69% against the euro to €1.1031
YESTERDAY ACTIVITY
For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 5,927.93 with percent or +85.26 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 4,843.27 up with +percent or +113.61 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 12,870.87 up with +percent or +401.67 point.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 27,584.06 up with +percent or +410.10 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,351.60 with + percent or +53.14 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 11,117.52 up with + percent or +203.96 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 23,539.10 up with + percent or +27.48 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 23,326.84 with a loss of –percent or ?149.21 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,212.56 up with + percent or +10.33 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 37,976.13 with a loss of – percent or –5.50 point at 12:15 PM.