FTSE Futures Update : 24 Dec 2021

The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,303.80 with a loss of -0.29% percent or -21.20 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 7,094.50 with +0.76% percent or +53.50 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 15,734.40 up with +1.19% or +184.40 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 4,248.00 with a loss of -0.02% percent or -1.00 point.

 

 

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

London stocks had edged a little higher by midday on Thursday, with travel and hospitality issues pacing the advance as worries about the Omicron variant eased, although volumes were light as we head into the Christmas break.

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YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,373.34 up with +0.43% percent or +31.68 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 7,106.15 up with +0.77% percent or +54.48  point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,756.31 up with +1.04% percent or +162.84  point.

 

 

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 35,950.56 up with +0.55% percent or +196.67 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,725.79 up with +0.62% percent or +0.62% point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 15,653.37 up with +0.85% percent or +131.48point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,814.44 up  with +0.056% percent or +16.07  point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 23,223.76 up with +0.13% ercent or +30.12 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,622.85 with a loss of –0.56% percent or –20.49  point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 56,897.60 with a loss of –0.73% percent or –417.68 point at 12:15 PM.