The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 5,926.00 up with +0.93% percent or +54.50 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 4,986.50 up with +1.12% percent or +55.00 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 13,004.50 up with +1.22% or +156.20 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,270.00 with +1.02% percent or +33.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
London stocks were set for a muted open on Monday as worries about the coronavirus pandemic continue to weigh on sentiment.
The FTSE 100 was called to open unchanged at 5,919.
CMC Markets analyst Michael Hewson said: “Despite a decent recovery on Friday, European stock markets still finished the week lower on a combination of concerns, including worries over vaccine setbacks, as well the prospect that new lockdown restrictions in the face of rising infection and hospital admission rates, would kill off whatever vestiges of a nascent recovery there has been since April, when lockdowns started to get eased.
YESTERDAY ACTIVITY
For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 5,951.99 up with + percent or +32.41 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 4,987.35 with + percent or +51.50 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 13,002.70 up with +percent or +93.71 point.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 28,606.31 up with +percent or +112.11 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,483.81 with + percent or +0.47 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 11,671.56 with a loss of – percent or –42.31 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 23,671.13 up with + percent or +260.50 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,559.03 up with +percent or +172.24 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,312.67 with a loss of – percent or ?23.69 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 40,325.69 up with +percent or +342.71 point at 12:15 PM.