The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,098.00 with +0.21% percent or +15.00 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 6,547.00 with a loss of -0.17% percent or -11.00 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 15,598.500 up with +0.08% or +12.00 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 4,104.00 with +0.17% percent or +7.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

London stocks finished in a mixed state on Today, as investors digested the latest policy announcement from the European Central Bank, as well as higher-than-expected consumer inflation in the United States.

The FTSE 100 ended the session up 0.1% at 7,088.18, while the FTSE 250 was 0.66% weaker at 22,608.76.

YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,088.18 up  with +percent or +7.17 point. France’s CAC  40 closed at 6,546.49  with a loss of –percent or ?16.96 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,571.22 with a loss of  percent or –9.92 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 34,466.24 with +percent or +19.10 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,239.18 with + percent or +19.63 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 14,020.33 up with + percent or +108.58 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,969.10 up with +  percent or +10.54 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,897.41 up with percent or +162.07 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,601.97 with a loss of –percent or ?8.89  point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 52,509.12 up with + percent or +208.65 point at 12:15 PM.