The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,006.50 with a loss of -0.50% percent or -35.50 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 6,475.50  with a loss of  -0.80% percent or -52.50 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 15,625.50  with a loss of -0.21% or -32.50 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,990.00 up with +0.26% percent or +10.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

London stocks were set to fall at the open on Monday despite a solid session in Asia, as worries about Covid-19 weigh on sentiment.

The FTSE 100 was called to open 25 points lower at 7,096, with traders likely to be nursing a sore head after England’s Euros defeat overnight.

YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,072.15 with a loss of –0.70% percent or –49.73 point. France’s CAC  40 closed at 6,488.28 with a loss of0- 1.13% percent or –41.14 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,659.43 with a loss of –0.18% percent or –272.07 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 34,870.16 upwith  +1.30% percent or +448.23 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,369.55 with +1.13% percent or +48.73 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 14,701.92 up with 0.98% percent or +142.13 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,569.02 up with 2.25% percent or +628.60 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,480.57 up with +0.50% percent or +136.03 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,547.84 with +0.67% percent or +0.67% point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 52,469.25 up with  0.15% percent or +78.39 point at 12:15 PM.