The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 6,921.50 with -0.06% percent or -4.00 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 6,216.50 with a loss of -0.76% percent or -47.50 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 14,956.50 up with +0.02% or +2.50 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,916.00 with a loss of -1.39% percent or -55.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
London stocks had slipped below the waterline by the close on Tuesday, having started the day on a rosier note following solid manufacturing and mortgage borrowing data.
The FTSE 100 ended the session down 0.67% at 6,923.17, and the FTSE 250 was off 0.74% at 22,330.04.
Sterling was in a mixed state, last trading 0.14% weaker against the dollar at $1.3891, while strengthening 0.19% on the euro to €1.1553.
YESTERDAY ACTIVITY
For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 6,923.17 with a loss of –percent or ?46.64 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,251.75 with a loss of –percent or ?56.15 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 14,856.48 with a loss of – percent or ?379.99 point.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 34,133.03 up with +percent or +19.80 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,164.66 with a loss of – percent or ?28.00 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,633.50 with a loss of – percent or –261.62 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 28,812.63 with a loss of – percent or –241.34 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,443.87 with a loss of – percent or ?113.27 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,446.86 with a loss of – percent or –28.04 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 48,421.99 up with + percent or +168.48 point at 12:15 PM.