The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 6,462.50 up with +0.21% percent or +13.50 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 5,563.80 with a loss of -0.23% percent or -12.70 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 13,280.00 with a loss of -0.12% or -16.50 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,518.00 up with +0.03% percent or +1.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following solid gains in the previous session, amid concerns about Brexit.

The FTSE 100 was called to open 30 points lower at 6,433.

CMC Markets analyst David Madden said: “Sterling suffered yesterday as dealers’ patience took a knock seeing as there is increased frustration with respect to the UK-EU trade talks.

YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 6,472.64 up with +percent or  +9.25 point. France’s CAC  40 closed at 5,577.00 with a loss of – percent or ?6.60 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 13,276.54 with a loss of –percent or  ?36.36 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 29,883.79 up with +percent or +59.87 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,669.01 up with + percent or  +6 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 12,349.37 with a loss of percent or –5.74 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 26,809.37 up with +percent or  +8.39 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,728.50 up with +percent or +195.92 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,442.14 with a loss of – percent or –7.24 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 44,526.46 up with percent or  +79.76 point at 12:15 PM.