The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 5,870.80 with a loss of -0.69% percent or -40.70 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 4,895.80 with a loss of -0.90% percent or -44.70 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 12,900.00 with a loss of -0.40% or -52.00 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,228.00 with a loss of -1.19% percent or -39.000 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
London stocks closed in a mixed state on Wednesday as the pound recovered from earlier losses, amid ongoing concerns about the prospect of tighter lockdown restrictions.
The FTSE 100 ended the session down 0.58% at 5,935.06, while the FTSE 250 rose 0.33% to 17,950.41.
Sterling was in a stronger position, last advancing 0.73% against the dollar to trade at $1.3031, and gaining 0.59% on the euro to €1.1079.
YESTERDAY ACTIVITY
For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 5,860.60 with a loss of – percent or ?74.46 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 4,941.66 with a loss of – percent or -5.94 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 13,028.06 up with +percent or +9.07 point.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 28,514.00 with a loss of –percent or –165.81 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,488.67 with a loss of – percent or ?23.26 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 11,768.73 with a loss of – percent or – point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 23,507.23 with a loss of – percent or ?119.50 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,251.38 with a loss of –percent or ?415.71 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,339.75 with a loss of – percent or –1.03 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 40,480.35 with a loss of – percent or –314.09 point at 12:15 PM.