FTSE Futures Update : 30 August 2021
The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,130.50 up with +0.27% percent or +19.50 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 6,677.00 with a loss of -0.03% percent or -2.00 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 15,845.00 with a loss of -0.01% or -0.80 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 4,190.00 up with +0.11% percent or +4.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
European stocks managed a positive finish on Friday, after Fed chair Jerome Powell said the US central bank was on track to begin tapering by the end of the year.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 was up 0.41% by the end of the day, with Germany’s DAX in positive territory and France’s CAC 40 0.24% firmer.
YESTERDAY ACTIVITY
For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,148.01 up with +percent or +23.03 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,681.92 up with + percent or +15.89 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,851.75 up with +percent or +58.13 point.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 35,455.80 up with +percent or +242.68 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,509.37 up with + percent or +39.37 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 15,129.50 up with +percent or +183.69 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 27,789.29 up with + percent or +148.15 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,420.11 with percent or +12.22 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,525.16 up with + percent or +3.00 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 56,649.11 up with percent or +524.39 point at 12:15 PM.