The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 6,892.00 with a loss of -0.29% percent or -20.00 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 6,253.00 with a loss of -1.89% percent or -120.50 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 15,051.50 with a loss of -0.33% or -50.10 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,908.00 with a loss of -0.36% percent or -14.00point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
London stocks closed well below the waterline on Today, joining a global rout as worries about rising inflation rattled markets.
The FTSE 100 ended the session down 2.47% at 6,947.99, and the FTSE 250 was 2.34% weaker at 22,167.14.
Sterling was in a mixed state, last trading 0.21% stronger on the dollar at $1.4148, while weakening 0.11% against the euro to change hands at €1.1627.
YESTERDAY ACTIVITY
For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 6,947.99 with a loss of –percent or ?175.69 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,267.39 with a loss of –percent or ?118.60 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,119.75 with a loss of – percent or ?280.66 point.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 34,269.16 with a loss of –percent or ?473.66 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,152.10 with a loss of – percent or ?36.33 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,389.43 with a loss of percent or ?12.43 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 28,183.33 with a loss of – percent or?424.19 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,058.18 up with + percent or +44.37 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,453.63 up with + percent or +11.79 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 48,743.92 with a loss of – percent or ?417.89 point at 12:15 PM.