The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,080.00 up with +0.93% percent or +65.50 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 6,349.50 with a loss of  -0.38% percent or -24.50 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 15,517.50 up with +0.55% or +84.50 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 4,030.00 with +0.75% percent or +30.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

London stocks closed in negative territory on today, as worries about the Indian variant offset cheer over the easing of Covid-related restrictions in England.

The FTSE 100 ended the session down 0.15% at 7,032.85, and the FTSE 250 was 0.55% weaker at 22,214.14.

Sterling was in the green, however, last trading 0.24% stronger against the dollar at $1.4131, and gaining 0.16% on the euro to €1.1627.

 

YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,032.85 with a loss of –percent or ?10.76 point. France’s CAC  40 closed at 6,367.35 with a loss of –percent or ?17.79 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,514.50 up with +0.53% percent or +81.50 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 34,327.79 with a loss of –percent or ?54.34 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,163.29 with a loss of – percent or –10.56 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,379.05 with a loss of percent or –50.93 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 28,406.84 up with + percent or +582.01 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,573.48 up with + percent or +379.39 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,527.87 up with + percent or +10.25 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 50,232.92 up with percent or +652.19 point at 12:15 PM.