The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 6,465.00 up with +0.68% percent or +43.50 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 5,483.00 with +1.61% percent or +87.00 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 13,697.50  up with +0.29% or +39.10 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,547.00 up with +0.62% percent or +22.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

 London stocks closed in the green on Monday, with precious metals miners pacing the advance as silver prices surged.

The FTSE 100 ended the session up 0.92% at 6,466.42, and the FTSE 250 was ahead 0.81% at 20,392.62.

Sterling was in a mixed state, last trading 0.2% weaker against the dollar at $1.3681, but gaining 0.37% on the euro to €1.1329.

YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 6,466.42  up with +0.92% percent or +58.96  point. France’s CAC  40 closed at 5,461.68  up with +1.16% percent or  +62.47 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 13,622.02  with 1.41% percent or +189.15 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 30,211.91 up with +0.76% percent or  +229.29 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,773.86 up with +1.61% percent or +59.62  point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,403.40 up with  +2.55% percent or +332.70 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 28,362.17  up with +0.97% percent or +271.12  point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 29,341.57 up with +1.55% percent or +448.71 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,530.12 with +0.71% percent or +24.84 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 3,530.12 with +1.74% percent or +846.14 point at 12:15 PM.