The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,009.50 with a loss of -0.26% percent or -18.50 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 6,544.00  with a loss of  -0.21% percent or -13.50 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 15,743.50 with a loss of -0.10% or -16.00 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 4,079.00 with a loss of  -0.31% percent or -12.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

London stocks closed below the waterline on Today, after UK inflation hit its highest level in nearly three years.

The FTSE 100 ended the session down 0.47% at 7,091.19, and the FTSE 250 was off 0.77% at 22,750.04.

Sterling was in a mixed state, last trading 0.3% higher on the dollar at $1.3856, but losing 0.1% against the euro to €1.1718.

 

YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,091.19 with a loss of –percent or –33.53 point. France’s CAC  40 closed at 6,558.38 with a loss of – percent or –0.090 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,788.98 with a loss of – percent or –0.66 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 34,933.23 up with +percent or +44.44 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,374.30 up with + percent or + point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 14,644.95 with a loss of percent or –32.70 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,256.52 with a loss of – percent or –351.97 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,078.69 with a loss of – percent or +291.23 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,560.03 up with +percent or +31.52 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 53,209.11 up with  + percent or +305.06 point at 12:15 PM.